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Grants
Governments

 

National Resources

America's Scenic Byways
CT Legistative Guide (online)
Greenways Trail
Millennium Trails

      National Heritage Areas:

America's Agricultural Heritage Partnership
Augusta Canal National Heritage Area
Automobile National Heritage Area
Cache La Poudre River Corridor
Cane River National Heritage Area
Delaware & Lehigh National Heritage Corridor
Erie Canalway National Heritage Corridor
Essex National Heritage Area
Hudson River Valley National Heritage Area
Illinois & Michigan Canal National Heritage Corridor
John H. Chaffee Blackstone River Valley National Heritage Corridor
National Coal Heritage Area
Ohio & Erie Canal National Heritage Canal Way
Rivers of Steel National Heritage Area
Schuylkill River River Valley National Heritage Area
Shenandoah Valley Battlefields National Historic District
South Carolina National Heritage Corridor
South Western Pennsylvania Heritage Perservation Commission
Tennessee Civil War National Heritage Area
Wheeling National Heritage Area
Yuma Crossing National Heritage Area

National Park Service
Rails to Trails Conservancy
Thames River Partnership
(The) Thomas (Page) (Library of Congress)
Trust for Public Land

State, Local & Regional Resources

Agriculture

Blue Slope Farm
CT Agricultural Fairs
CT Department of Agriculture
CT Rural Development Council
MA Agricultural Fairs
 MA Department of Food and Agriculture
Old Sturbridge Village
The Farmers Cow
 UConn Cooperative Extension Center
UMass Extension

Arts & Culture

Akus Gallery (CT)
Arts in Motion (CT)
ArtSpace Norwich Gallery
Ballard Institute & Museum of Puppetry (CT)
CT Humanities Council, A Time for Ideas (CT)
CT Impressionist Art Trail (CT)
 CT Repertory Theater @ UCONN (CT)
Gateway Players (MA)
Jorgensen Center for the Performing Arts (CT)
Museum of CT Glass (CT)
 Neighborhood Views (aerial photos of The Last Green Valley)
Norwich Arts Council (CT)
Quinebaug Valley Council for the Arts & Humanities (MA) 508-764-3341
 Slater Museum (CT)
Spirit of Broadway Theater/Best Production Co. (CT)
Stageloft Repertory Theater (MA)
Theatre of NE CT/Bradley Playhouse (CT)
 William Benton Museum of Art (CT State Art Museum)
Windham Area Arts Collaborative (CT) 860-963-2090

Chambers of Commerce

Northeastern CT Chamber of Commerce
Tolland County Chamber of Commerce
Tri-Community Chamber of Commerce
Webster, Dudley, Oxford Chamber of Commerce
Windham Regional Chamber of Commerce
Worcester Chamber of Commerce

Grants

CTDEP: Open Space & Watershed Land Acquistion Grant
CTDEP: Grant Award Programs & Contacts (Various grants available)
EPA: Watershed Grants Program
Federal Funding Sources for Rural Database
Guide to Funding Resources
New England Foundation For The Arts
New England Grassroots Environmental Fund (Deadlines vary)
Open Rivers Initiative (Deadline Jan 13, 2006)
Promoting Tourism in Rural America

Governments

State & Regional

Central MA Regional Planning Commission
CT General Assembly
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
MA General Court (Assembly)
Pioneer Valley Planning Commission
 Southeastern CT Council of Governments
 State of Connecticut
Windham Regional Council of Governments

CT & MA Towns

Town of Ashford (CT)
Town of Brimfield (MA)
Town of Brooklyn (CT)
Town of Canterbury (CT)
Town of Chaplin (CT)
Town of Charlton (MA)
Town of Coventry (CT)
Town of Dudley (MA)
Town of East Brookfield (MA)
Town of Eastford (CT)
Town of Franklin (CT)
Town of Griswold (CT)
Town of Hampton (CT)
Town of Holland (MA)
Town of Killingly (CT)
Town of Lebanon (CT)
Town of Lisbon (CT)
Town of Mansfield (CT)
City of Norwich (CT)
Town of Oxford (MA)
Town of Plainfield (CT)
Town of Pomfret (CT)
Town of Preston (CT)
Town of Putnam (CT)
Town of Scotland (CT)
Town of Sprague (CT)
Town of Southbridge (MA)
Town of Sterling (CT)
Town of Sturbridge (MA)
Town of Thompson (CT)
Town of Union (CT)
Town of Voluntown (CT)
Town of Webster (MA)
Town of Windham (CT)
Town of Woodstock (CT)

History

Black Tavern Historical Society (MA) 508-943-8391
Blue Slope Farm
Brooklyn Historical Society (CT) 860-774-7728
Canterbury Historical Society (CT)
 Charlton Historical Society (MA)
Clara Barton Birthplace Museum (MA)
Coventry Historical Society (CT)
CT Eastern Railroad Museum
CT Historical Society
CT History Online
CT's Heritage Gateway
CT Museum of Natural History
Daniel Putnam Tyler Law Office (CT)
Dr. William Beaumont House (CT)
Eastford Historical Society (CT) 860-974-2021
 Finnish-American Heritage Society Museum (CT)
Franklin Historical Society (CT) 860-642-7221
 Governor Jonathan Trumbull House (CT)
Governor Samuel Huntington House (CT)
Griswold Historical Society (CT)
Guns of Norwich Historical Society (CT) 860-887-6898
 Gurleyville Grist Mill (CT)
Hampton Antiquarian & Historical Society (CT) 860-423-5000
 Killingly Historical Center Museum (CT)
Lebanon Historical Society Museum & Visitors Center (CT)
Leffingwell House (CT)
Lisbon Historical Society (CT)
 MA Historical Society
Mansfield Historical Society (CT)
Mansfield Historical Society Museum (CT)
Nathan Hale Homestead (CT)
Norwich Historical Society (CT) 860-887-9451
 Old Sturbridge Village (MA)
Oxford Historical Society (MA) 508-987-5057
 Plainfield History (CT)
Prudence Crandall Museum (CT)
Putnam Elms (CT)
 Rose City Historical Society (CT) 860-889-2514
 Roseland Cottage (CT)
Scotland Historical Society (CT) 860-423-8819
Southbridge Historical Society (MA) 508-764-9863
Sturbridge Historical Society (MA) 508-347-3788
 Thread City (CT)
Thompson Historical Society (CT)
Town Greens (CT)
Union Historical Society (CT) 860-684-7078
Voluntown Historical Society (CT) 860-376-5963
 Waldo House (CT)
Webster-Dudley Historical Society (MA) 508-943-2151
 Windham Historical Society (CT)
Windham Textile and History Museum (CT)
Woodstock Historical Society (CT)

Land Trusts

Avalonia Land Conservancy (CT)
Charlton Preservation Trust (MA)
Joshua's Tract Conservation & Historic Trust (CT)
Land Trust Alliance (CT & MA)
MA Landtrust Coalition (CT)
New Roxbury Land Trust (CT)
Northern CT Land Trust
Opacum Land Trust (MA)
The Nature Conservancy (CT)
Trustees of Reservations (MA)
Wyndham Land Trust (CT) 860-963-2090

Nature

Agencies, Departments & Organizations

 

General

CT Department of Environmental Protection
CT Museum of Natural History
Eastern CT Conservation District
Eastford Conservation & Historic Preservation Commission
 MA Department of Environmental Management
Neighborhood Views (aerial photos of The Last Green Valley)
UConn Cooperative Extension Center
UMass Extension

Birds, Fish & Wildlife

Bird Conservation Research
Birdcraft Museum (CT Audubon)
Capen Hill Nature Sanctuary (MA)
 CT Audubon Society
MA Audubon Society
 MA Wildlife Division
Ragged Hill Woods (CT Audubon)
Trailwood (CT Audubon)
 Trout Unlimited (CT & MA)

Parks, Forests, Trails & Waters

Air Line State Park Trail (CT)
Bigelow Hollow (CT)
Buffumville Lake (MA)
CT Forest and Parks Association
East Brimfield Lake (MA)
French River Connection (MA)
 Hodges Village Dam (MA)
Hopeville Pond State Park (CT)
MA Audubon Society, Pierpoint Meadows
MA Forest & Parks
Mansfield Hollow State Park (CT)
Mansfield Hollow Lake (CT)
Mashamoquet Brook State Park (CT)
Moosup Valley Trails (CT)
Natchaug River Alliance (CT)
Natchaug State Forest (CT)
Pachaug State Forest (CT)
 West Thompson Lake (CT)
Westville Lake (MA)
Willimantic River Alliance (CT)

Tourism

Coventry Visitor's Center (CT)
CT East Travel Guide (CT)
CT Office of Tourism (CT)
Visit The Last Green Valley (CT)
 Northeast CT Visitors District
MA Office Travel & Tourism
Mystic & More (CT)
Norwich Tourism Office (CT)
The Putnam Traveler (CT)
 Sturbridge Area Tourist Association (MA)