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April 9, 2010

I-93 Community Technical Assistance Program (CTAP)

 

Grant Funds Available to Establish Agricultural Commissions

Grant funds to establish or support a local Agricultural Commission are available for 26 municipalities in the Interstate 93 region. Local Agricultural Commissions are being established across New Hampshire to protect agricultural lands, preserve rural character, provide a voice for farmers, and encourage agricultural-based businesses.

Per NH RSA 674:44-e, municipalities may establish an Agricultural Commission, "for the proper recognition, promotion, enhancement, encouragement, use, management, and protection of agriculture and agricultural resources, tangible or intangible, that are valued for their economic, aesthetic, cultural, historic, or community significance within their natural, built or cultural contexts".

For more information on the grant funds, please contact the appropriate regional planning agency for your municipality.

Municipalities and Regional Planning Commissions in the I-93 CTAP region.

CNHRPC - Central NH Regional Planning Commission Contact - Vanessa Bittermann, vbittermann@cnhrpc.org

Towns: Allenstown; Bow; Concord; and Dunbarton.

NRPC - Nashua Regional Planning Commission Contact - Steve Wagner, stevew@nashuarpc.org

Towns: Hudson; Litchfield; Pelham; and Pembroke.

RPC - Rockingham Planning Commission Contact - Theresa Walker, theresawalker@comcast.net

Towns: Atkinson; Danville; Fremont; Hampstead; Salem; Sandown; and Windham.

SNHPC - Southern NH Planning Commission Contact - Mary Brundage, mbrundage@snhpc.org or Jilliam Harris, jharris@snhpc.org

Towns: Auburn; Bedford; Candia; Chester; Derrfield; Derry; Goffstown; Hookset; Londonderry; Manchester; and Raymond.

AGRICULTURAL COMMISSIONS

 

OPEN SPACE REPORTS

 

 

 

FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT THE RPC OFFICE

Rockingham Planning Commission
156 Water Street Exeter, NH  03833

Phone: 603-778-0885
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Email: email@rpc-nh.org

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