The Rockfall Foundation will
kick off the 40th anniversary of its grants program with an informal Grant Information Workshop on Tuesday, October 9th. The goals of the grants program are to
preserve and enhance the environment in Middlesex County and to increase public
knowledge of, and respect for, its natural resources. Representatives of nonprofit organizations,
towns, and schools who seek support for environmental education, conservation
and planning projects are encouraged to attend the Workshop, which will be held
from 5:00 – 6:00 p.m. at the deKoven House Community Center, 27 Washington
Street.
Detailed grant guidelines and eligibility requirements as
well as a grant application can be obtained on the web at the “Green Grants”
page of the Foundation’s website, www.rockfallfoundation.org, or by calling the
Foundation's office at 860-347-0340. To register for the workshop, or for
additional information, contact Tony Marino, Grants Administrator, at tmarino@rockfallfoundation.org, (860) 347-0340.
The deadline for receipt of completed applications is
November 9, 2012 and awards will be announced in mid-February, 2013.
Established in 1935, The Rockfall Foundation is one of
Connecticut's oldest environmental organizations. Its mission is to be a catalyst
– bringing
people together and supporting organizations to conserve and enhance the
county's natural environment.
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