Awarded Grants for the county of Coos:

Town: Berlin Project Name: Cote Building Total Project Cost: $58,597.64 Amount Requested: $10,000.00 LCHIP Funded: $10,000.00 Project Description: Feasibility Study for the Cote Building. Study will assist the partners in the future rehab. and redevelopment of this site

Town: Berlin Project Name: Brown Co./Maynesboro Barns Total Project Cost: $115,230.00 Amount Requested: $50,000.00 LCHIP Funded: $57,000.00 Project Description: Stabilization of two large barns

Town: Clarksville Project Name: CT River Forest Total Project Cost: $2,750,000.00 Amount Requested: $500,000.00 LCHIP Funded: $400,000.00 Project Description: The project is a proposed purchase of the fee ownershi. This area of the CT River is considered a cold water fishery of national significance. There is extensive recrational home development in the area and this property's extensive scenic views makde it ripe for development. The property also has extensive gravel deposits. The property has high productivity forest soils and can produce high quality forest products. This tract forms the scenic backdrop of the entire drive north from Clarksville to Pittsburg on the east side of Rt. 3 and the CT River. Target Acres: 2100

Town: Clarksville, Pittsburg, Stewartstown Project Name: Connecticut Lakes Total Project Cost: $42,000,000.00 Amount Requested: $3,000,000.00 LCHIP Funded: $2,000,000.00 Project Description: Purchase of 171,500 acres of forestland Target Acres: 171500

Town: Columbia Project Name: Covered Bridge Total Project Cost: $60,000.00 Amount Requested: $4,920.00 LCHIP Funded: $4,920.00 Project Description: Structural work to Covered Bridge

Town: Errol Project Name: Androscoggin Headwaters Total Project Cost: $21,850,000.00 Amount Requested: $250,000.00 LCHIP Funded: $250,000.00 Project Description: TPL seeks to conserve 31,300 acres owned by the Plum Creek Timber Company at the Headwaters to the Anroscoggin River. Target Acres: 938

Town: Errol Project Name: 13-Mile Woods Total Project Cost: $3,800,000.00 Amount Requested: $500,000.00 LCHIP Funded: $350,000.00 Project Description: Fee acquisition, Town of Errol, 5316 acres, 8.8 miles frontage on Androscoggin River, Forest Legacy Easement, 2400 ac. in forest soils Target Acres: 5269

Town: Errol Project Name: Mollidgewock Brook Project Total Project Cost: $1,850,000.00 Amount Requested: $150,000.00 LCHIP Funded: $150,000.00 Project Description: protection of a 5000 acre parcel Target Acres: 5000

Town: Gorham, Randolph Project Name: Moose River Project Total Project Cost: $377,350.00 Amount Requested: $146,000.00 LCHIP Funded: $65,000.00 Project Description: Property abuts White Mtn. Natl Forest on 2 sides. Future SPNHF cons. Easement on 3rd (Penney). Birch-Aspen forest. Lowland spruce-fir forest. Beaver ponds/wetlands. Gray wolf, Canada lynx. Remains of hunting camp created by 1st human inhabitants in NH. Target Acres: 245

Town: Lancaster Project Name: Lancaster Opera House & Town Hall Total Project Cost: $345,000.00 Amount Requested: $130,000.00 LCHIP Funded: $130,000.00 Project Description: Bldg repairs to the 1900s town hall and opera house

Town: Randolph Project Name: Pond of Safety Total Project Cost: $3,900,000.00 Amount Requested: $500,000.00 LCHIP Funded: $250,000.00 Project Description: Acquire 10,155+ acres, wildlife and rec. area in mtns. Target Acres: 10198

Town: Shelburne Project Name: Androscoggin Valley Conservation Initiative Total Project Cost: $2,500,000.00 Amount Requested: $300,000.00 LCHIP Funded: $300,000.00 Project Description: Phase 1 of project to preserve the iconic Philbrook Farm Inn and adjacent Croftie Farm and conserve over 2600 acres for forestry, agriculture and protection of highly ranked critical wildlife habitat. This is Phase I money for conservation easement on one of the farms and for preservation easement prep work and re-use study. (ag 215, forest 571, wetland 4) Target Acres: 790

Town: Stewartstown Project Name: Poore Family Foundation Total Project Cost: $148,845.40 Amount Requested: $74,422.70 LCHIP Funded: $74,422.00 Project Description: Rehabilitate three historic structures (historic homestead) barn

Town: Whitefield Project Name: George W. Libbey House Total Project Cost: $630,095.00 Amount Requested: $300,000.00 LCHIP Funded: $120,000.00 Project Description: Acquisition, rehabilitation, adaptive reuse of the circa 1869 George W. Libbey House