State grants $1.1M to cultural groups
Connecticut’s culture is being fortified by the state government.
Gov. M. Jodi Rell announced Monday that $1.1 million in grants were awarded to organizations dedicated to enhancing Connecticut’s cultural heritage and tourism venues across the state. Forty-four groups, including three New Haven groups — the International Festival of Arts and Ideas, the Peabody Museum and The Amistad Committee — were chosen through a competitive selection process to receive grants ranging from $9,000 to $100,000.
“We want to bring together the arts, history, film and tourism to promote our...
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