3 Hartford museums get $700K in grants

Hartford’s three best-known museums are getting $700,000 in federal grants to promote cultural awareness in the region, authorities say.

Congressman John B. Larson, (D-1st District) announced the grants late Tuesday from the National Endowment for the Humanities.

Harriet Beecher Stowe Center  will get $235,000; Mark Twain House, $179,680; and Wadsworth Atheneum, $325,000

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