by CT Trust | Dec 30, 2020 | Funding, Organization, Press
The Somersville Manufacturing Company, established in 1879 on the banks of the Scantic River in Somers, made heavy woolen cloth until closing in 1969. The complex sprawled across nearly seven acres on either side of Maple Street. The mill itself was located on the...
by CT Trust | Nov 9, 2020 | Funding, Organization, Press
Preservation Connecticut recently awarded Vibrant Communities Initiative grants to support preservation planning in two Connecticut cities. The grants, using Historic Preservation Technical Assistance Grant funding from the State Historic Preservation Office through...
by Preservation CT | Dec 6, 2022 | Funding
When historic places are threatened, Preservation Connecticut (PCT) can offer a Technical Assistance Consultancy (TAC) for structural inspections, architectural analysis, and other specialized technical services, typically under $3,000. This program is aimed to...
by CT Trust | Nov 9, 2022 | Funding
Maintenance and Repair Grant for Religious Properties At least once per year, Preservation Connecticut has funding in the form of 1:1 matching grants of up to $15,000 available for religious places. To be eligible to apply, organizations must have a 501 (c) (3) IRS...
by CT Trust | Jul 11, 2019 | Funding
In June, the Connecticut Trust’s board authorized $50,000 in Maintenance & Repair grants to four historic churches. After a pre-application round, seven religious organizations were chosen to apply for up to...
by CT Trust | Jun 22, 2019 | Funding
The Connecticut Trust has made a five-year capital investment of $250,000 with Capital for Change (C4C), a Hartford-based Community Development Financial Institution. This funding will help finance the renovation of properties listed on the National, State or local...