Connecticut River Museum receives over $58,000 in grant awards
The Connecticut River Museum, a private, non-profit organization dedicated to preserving and celebrating the cultural and natural heritage of the Connecticut River Valley, has received over $58,000 in grant awards from several organizations and foundations in the first half of this year.
The Regional Arts & Culture Council announced $693,268 in project grant awards for 2012 -- a record sum for project grants by the organization, according to Jeff Hawthorne, the council's director of community affairs.