4th Annual Barns Grant awardees: 2011
The Connecticut
Trust For Historic Preservation Announces:
2011 Barns Grant Awardees
The Connecticut Trust awarded a total of $97,288.00 in Barns Grants to municipalities, non-profit (501c3) organizations, and private citizens across the state. The grants will make possible a total initial investment of $298,820.00 in these historic sites.
The grants are part of a historic preservation technical assistance and granting program of the Connecticut Trust for Historic Preservation, with funding from the Community Investment Act of the State of CT and the Connecticut General Assembly. The purpose of the Barns Grant is to support efforts to preserve the iconic historic barns of Connecticut.
The following is a complete list of 2011 Barns Grants awarded in April:
|
Town |
Name |
Amount Awarded |
Project Description |
|
Bolton |
Town of Bolton |
$5,000 |
Stabilization |
|
Columbia |
Ralph Bemis, Jr. |
$4,925 |
Stabilization |
|
Coventry |
Coventry Historical Society |
$4,000 |
Stabilization |
|
Easton |
Historical Society of Easton |
$5,000 |
Stabilization |
|
Farmington |
Town of Farmington |
$6,500 |
Conditions Assessment and Stabilization |
|
Greenwich |
Greenwich Hospital |
$5,000 |
Stabilization |
|
Guilford |
Robert Sperry |
$4,650 |
Stabilization |
|
Hamden |
Town of Hamden |
$1,500 |
Conditions Assessment for the Brooksvale Barn |
|
Hamden |
Hamden Historical Society |
$1,500 |
Conditions Assessment |
|
Madison |
Elizabeth Lowry |
$5,000 |
Stabilization |
|
Manchester |
Manchester Historical Society |
$5,000 |
Stabilization |
|
East Windsor |
Barbara A. Smigiel |
$2,500 |
Stabilization |
|
Middlebury |
Paul Philips |
$5,000 |
Stabilization |
|
Morris |
Benjamin Paletsky |
$1,500 |
Feasibilty Study |
|
New Hartford |
Jeffrey Sikes |
$5,000 |
Stabilization |
|
Portland |
John and Judy Harper |
$5,000 |
Stabilization |
|
Roxbury |
Liz Lacy |
$5,712.50 |
Conditions Assessment and Stabilization |
|
Scotland |
James P. Naumec |
$5,000 |
Stabilization |
|
Southbury |
Keith Bilyard |
$6,500 |
Conditions Assessment and Stabilization |
|
Torrington |
Robert Bombardieri |
$5,000 |
Stabilization |
|
Vernon |
Nancy Strong |
$5,000 |
Stabilization |
|
Washington |
Hollister House Garden |
$1,500 |
Conditions Assessment |
|
West Hartford |
Town of West Hartford |
$1,500 |
Conditions Assessment |
|
|
|
$97,288 |
|
Established in 1975 as a non-profit organization by Special Act of the Connecticut General Assembly, the Connecticut Trust for Historic Preservation protects and nourishes the vitality of significant buildings and landscapes.
Connecticut Trust for Historic Preservation Home Page http://www.cttrust.org
Connecticut Trust for Historic Preservation Barns Survey Page http://connecticutbarns.org