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Redstone Historical Society pursues History Colorado grant; BOCC asked for county match and clarity on ownership
Summary
The Redstone Historical Society requested Pitkin County’s formal support for a History Colorado grant application to acquire a historic cottage and asked the county to consider a seed or matching contribution; commissioners asked staff to clarify the grant match rules and ownership and operations arrangements before committing funds.
The Redstone Historical Society told Pitkin County commissioners on March 25 that it is applying for a History Colorado grant to acquire a cottage that the society says will provide museum and program space. The society requested a resolution of support and asked the county to consider a seed or match contribution that society leaders have discussed as $200,000; staff and some commissioners questioned whether the grant program’s required 25 percent match applies to the project’s total acquisition cost or only to the grant request.
Jeff (Redstone…
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