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Sustainable CT fellow outlines certification, $6,000 match fund and volunteer opportunities

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Sustainable CT's summer fellow briefed the Simsbury Sustainability Committee on the certification program, match fund of up to $6,000 per registered municipality project, and the kinds of documentation and volunteer help towns need to reapply for certification.

A Sustainable CT fellow told the Simsbury Sustainability Committee that the nonprofit'run municipal certification program offers bronze, silver and gold recognition and a match fund that provides up to $6,000 in dollar‑for‑dollar support for community projects once a town is registered.

Amelia, introduced as the Sustainable CT summer fellow working with both Sustainable CT and the Capitol Region Council of Governments, said Simsbury was previously certified in 2019 but is not currently certified. She described the certification framework, the point‑based action categories and…

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