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CT Post: Bridgeport joins Bee City USA program to support pollinators
The following article was published on Friday, January 17 by the Connecticut Post. The city of Bridgeport is hoping to…
Connecticut Land Conservation Council Announces $175,000 in Climate Smart Grant Awards
Connecticut Land Conservation Council (CLCC) is thrilled to announce that it has awarded a total of $175,000 to eight land…
CT DoAg Launches Land Capital Market Access Program
Big news for BIPOC farmers in Connecticut: The state has announced plans to be the first state in the nation…
Taking This Simple Step Could Mean Big Opportunities in 2025
Powerful legislation in Connecticut requires water companies—the second-largest owners of open space in the state—to give land trusts a head…
CLCC 2024 Updates & Highlights Report
During a strategic planning retreat at Rosgen Woods this past year, we witnessed the crucial importance of teamwork in land…
Responding to Land Trusts’ Needs: New CLCC Land Capital Grant Program
In CLCC’s 2023-2024 Census, land trusts identified matching funds and assistance identifying new sources of funding as two of their…
Empowering Conservation: Key Updates on OSWA and UGCG Grant Programs
As Connecticut’s most vital source of state land conservation funding for land trusts, municipalities, and water companies, the Open Space and…
CLCC Awards $160,000 in Climate Smart Land Stewardship Grants to Enhance Resilience and Biodiversity Across Connecticut
CLCC is proud to announce the latest recipients of its Climate Smart Land Stewardship Grants. With a total of $160,000…
Job Opportunity at CLCC: Sandy Breslin Conservation Fellow
The Sandy Breslin Conservation Fellowship Program offers a unique opportunity for passionate students and recent graduates to gain hands-on experience…
Secure Funding for Your Next Conservation Project with DEEP Grants
The Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection (DEEP) is now accepting applications for the next round of two critical…
Opening the Trails for All: CLCC Partnership Empowers Joshua’s Trust to Enhance Land Conservation and Accessibility
The importance of land conservation extends beyond preserving natural beauty; it includes ensuring that everyone can access and enjoy these…
Connecticut Land Conservation Council Unveils Results of Groundbreaking 2023-2024 Land Trust Census
Middletown, CT, August 12, 2024 – The Connecticut Land Conservation Council (CLCC) proudly announced the publication of the 2023-2024 Connecticut…