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CLCC’s Latest LEAP Grants Protect Core Forests and Vital Waterways Across Connecticut
Salisbury, Killingworth, Sharon, and Roxbury Land Trusts receive funding to accelerate protection of biodiversity, water quality, and public access to nature. The Connecticut Land Conservation Council (CLCC) is excited to announce new LEAP (Land and…
Land Trusts Lead the Way on Climate Action in Connecticut
The new administration’s removal of climate initiatives and federal funding freezes has created uncertainty and challenges. However, Connecticut remains committed…
Connecticut Land Trusts Secure Hundreds of Acres as Forever Wild
The new year has seen a surge in land conservation efforts across Connecticut, with several land trusts already successfully protecting…
Conservation and Commotion at the Connecticut State Capitol
Earlier this month marked the beginning of the 2025 Connecticut Legislative session. As always, the legislative session is an exciting…
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…
Conservation Funding Opportunities: Learn About CLCC’s Grant Programs in 2025
In January of 2025, our team will be hosting a series of informative webinars introducing our diverse funding programs designed…
2025 State Conservation Policy and Funding Priorities
Every year, the Connecticut Land Conservation Council sets a Conservation Agenda identifying key legislative policy and funding priorities critical to…
Dudley Edmondson to Deliver Keynote Address at 2025 Land Conservation Conference
Acclaimed author, photographer, and filmmaker Dudley Edmondson will join us as the Keynote Speaker at the CLCC 2025 Connecticut 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…
This Giving Tuesday, Support the Land Trusts That Keep Connecticut Thriving
Connecticut is home to approximately 120 land trusts – grassroots organizations that have worked tirelessly to conserve more than 190,000…