HandMade in America’s Craft and Farm Heritage Trails

Organization:

Handmade In America Community Development Corporation

Amount:

$68,480.00

Program Area:

Open Grants Program

County of Applicant:

Buncombe

Year:

2006

Description:

The purpose of this Golden LEAF grant is to support the development and marketing of a web-based trip planner that will help farmers and craft artists in western North Carolina reach the markets that will increase their earned income. The on-line trip planner will be created by HandMade in America and the Appalachian Sustainable Agriculture Project and will complement the N.C. Arts Council’s HomegrownHandmade.com website that serves the Piedmont and Eastern regions of the state.

Contact:

Ms. Geraldine PlatoP.O. Box 2089125 South Lexington Avenue, Suite 101Asheville, North Carolina 28802(828) 252-0121

Areas Served:

Region

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