Min Jung Kim, executive director of New Britain Museum of American Art, has been appointed as chair of Connecticut Arts Council. Adriane Jefferson, executive director of City of New Haven, Department of Cultural Affairs, is the newest appointee.
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1 The Connecticut River Museum has received a stat grant that will allow it to carry through the spring season. The museum is currently open, though with reduced building capacity and COVID safety protocols in place. (Photo courtesy of the Connecticut River Museum )
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The first months of the New Year are looking up for the Connecticut River Museum (CRM).
The museum recently received a $22,727.25 COVID relief grant from Connecticut Humanities (CTH), according to a press release from CTH.
The grant will help the museum “cover payroll costs and basic operational expenses such as insurance and utilities,” CRM Executive Director Jennifer Carlson told the Courier by email.
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The Children s Museum in West Hartford is one of several Connecticut Landmarks getting more than $20,000. (The Children s Museum)
WEST HARTFORD, CT The The Children s Museum in West Hartford is one of several Connecticut Landmarks getting more than $20,000 from Connecticut Humanities COVID Relief Fund for Museums.
This funding is designed to aid museums and other nonprofit organizations as the coronavirus pandemic takes a dramatic toll on Connecticut s arts venues and museums.
The grant totals $22,727.
Subscribe This funding comes at a critical time for Connecticut Landmarks as we work to develop new programming and opportunities for guests to experience Connecticut s history while remaining socially distanced, Connecticut Landmarks Executive Director Aaron Marcavitch said. We thank Connecticut Humanities, the Connecticut Office of the Arts, the Department of Economic and Community Development, our federal representatives and Governor Lamont for their continued c
A $45,454.50 grant to @TheAldrich awarded by Connecticut Humanities will enable to Museum to offset lost income due to COVID-19 that supports general operating expenses