Tools
Historic Preservation
National Park Service
National Trust for Historic Preservation
- Saving Places website
- Anatomy of a Main Street Building, 2018
- Energy Efficiency Strategies – Cold Climates, 2018
- Energy Efficiency Strategies – Warm Climates, 2018
- Energy Efficiency Strategies – Main Street, 2018
Impact
Partners
Organization
Main Street America
- Accreditation Platform Local Program Training Manual, 2024
- NMMS Sample Work Plan Blank (docx), 2024
- NMMS Sample Board Roster (xlsx), 2024
- Main Street Program Budget Template (xlsx), 2024
- Main Street Program Transformation Strategy WorkPlan Template (docx), 2024
- Main Street Program Board Matrix Template (xlsx), 2024
- Community Self-Assessment Tool, 2023
- Community Self-Assessment Worksheet, 2023
Executive Director & Leadership Planner
2025
2024
- 2024 NMMS Planner Launch Video, 2023
- 2024 Planner Files (zip)
2023
- 2023 NMMS Planner Launch Meeting Video, 2022
- Routines, Time Blocking & Matrix
- Routines Resource Guide
- Samples-Tips
- Intro-ETS-Future Log
- Monthly Spreads
- Weekly Daily Spreads
- Leadership Worksheet Trackers
- Blank Dot Grid
Presentations
Grants & Financing
- Crowdfunding 101, 2018
Promotion
Event Planning
- Four Strategies to Strengthen District Promotions, 2018
- Event Planning Outline, 2018
- Event Planning Tips, 2018
- Event PIP Shell (xls), 2018
- Event Budget Checklist, 2018
- Event Budget Template (xlsx), 2018
- Effective Event Marketing, 2018
- Evaluating Events Checklist, 2018
- Event Evaluation Form, 2018
Shop MainStreet Holiday Campaign
- ❤ Choose MainStreet
- Holiday Poster, 2018
- Holiday Poster, Optimized
- Shop MainStreet Campaign Kit, 2018
- Holiday Events in MainStreet Communities, 2018
Voices of MainStreet
Property Redevelopment
Financial Tools for Property Owners
- TAX CREDIT: eligible costs (.doc), 2018
- Historic Property Tax Credits (.doc), 2018
- HPD State and National Register Questionnaire (.doc), 2018
- Secretary of the Interior Rehab Standards (.doc), 2018
- Historic Tax Credits Presentation, 2019
Other Resources
- Vacant Building Ordinance White Paper, 2019
- CID Manual Concept Stage, 2004
- CONCEPT-Form C-11B (.xls)
Property Owner Toolkit – 2021