February 15, 2008
Central Mass Groups Get Money for History, Flowers
Three Central Massachusetts cultural organizations have received grants totaling more than $480,000 from the Massachusetts Cultural Facilities Fund.
The fund gave $280,000 to the John Woodman Higgins Armory Inc. in Worcester, $106,800 to the Fitchburg Historical Society and $100,000 to the New England Wild Flower Society Inc. in Framingham.
Altogether, the fund, which is administered by MassDevelopment and the Massachusetts Cultural Council , distributed nearly $5.6 million to nonprofit organizations around the state. The funded projects are designed to increase tourism, create jobs and expand arts and cultural activities.
The fund gave $280,000 to the John Woodman Higgins Armory Inc. in Worcester, $106,800 to the Fitchburg Historical Society and $100,000 to the New England Wild Flower Society Inc. in Framingham.
Altogether, the fund, which is administered by MassDevelopment and the Massachusetts Cultural Council , distributed nearly $5.6 million to nonprofit organizations around the state. The funded projects are designed to increase tourism, create jobs and expand arts and cultural activities.
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