Posted on March 30, 2023
(HARTFORD) — Today, Governor Lamont and the Connecticut Office of Policy Management has announced the availability of state grants to municipalities for maintenance of neglected cemeteries. Each grant is $5,000 and will be released under the state’s Neglected Cemetery Account Grant Program.
The governor’s office released a list of municipalities that have been selected to receive a grant, upon the successful submission and approval of required contractual documents:
- Andover
- Berlin
- Bethany
- Bethlehem
- Bolton
- Bristol
- Canterbury
- Chaplin
- Columbia
- Coventry
- Cromwell
- Darien
- East Haddam
- East Hartford
- East Lyme
- Eastford
- Easton
- Glastonbury
- Granby
- Greenwich
- Griswold
- Guilford
- Haddam
- Harwinton
- Mansfield
- Marlborough
- Meriden
- New Canaan
- New London
- New Milford
- Newington
- Newtown
- Plymouth
- Pomfret
- Redding
- Ridgefield
- Salisbury
- Southington
- Stafford
- Thompson
- Tolland
For questions related to required contract submissions, please contact Debra.McCarthy@ct.gov, 860-418-6297. For programmatic questions, you may contact Martin Heft at 860-418-6355 or at Martin.Heft@ct.gov with questions pertaining to this grant program.