Municipal Programs

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Certified Local Government Program

Get details on applying for this designation, an essential first step before a historic preservation project can qualify for special grants and programs.
Local Historic District and Property Designations

Learn how a municipality can establish historic districts and properties. Discover SHPO training for municipal officials and local historic preservation officials.

About SHPO

Find federal and state programs that identify, register and protect the buildings, sites and objects that comprise Connecticut's cultural heritage.

Frequently Asked Questions

Find answers to the most common questions regarding the state historic preservation programs, funding, technical assistance and more.

Explore State Museums

Venture into history at four state-run museums that celebrate artistry, heroism and life in colonial Connecticut.

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