diff --git a/src/posit/connect/client.py b/src/posit/connect/client.py
index 6ef22c21..10b02c45 100644
--- a/src/posit/connect/client.py
+++ b/src/posit/connect/client.py
@@ -5,6 +5,9 @@
 from requests import Response, Session
 from typing_extensions import TYPE_CHECKING, overload
 
+from posit.connect.environments import Environment
+from posit.connect.packages import Package
+
 from . import hooks, me
 from .auth import Auth
 from .config import Config
@@ -298,7 +301,7 @@ def oauth(self) -> OAuth:
     @property
     @requires(version="2024.11.0")
     def packages(self) -> Packages:
-        return _PaginatedResourceSequence(self._ctx, "v1/packages", uid="name")
+        return _PaginatedResourceSequence[Package](self._ctx, "v1/packages", uid="name")
 
     @property
     def vanities(self) -> Vanities:
@@ -311,7 +314,7 @@ def system(self) -> System:
     @property
     @requires(version="2023.05.0")
     def environments(self) -> Environments:
-        return _ResourceSequence(self._ctx, "v1/environments")
+        return _ResourceSequence[Environment](self._ctx, "v1/environments")
 
     def __del__(self):
         """Close the session when the Client instance is deleted."""
diff --git a/src/posit/connect/resources.py b/src/posit/connect/resources.py
index 42a59a77..50811bf4 100644
--- a/src/posit/connect/resources.py
+++ b/src/posit/connect/resources.py
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 import posixpath
 import warnings
 from abc import ABC
-from typing import ItemsView, cast
+from typing import ItemsView, Type, cast
 
 from typing_extensions import (
     TYPE_CHECKING,
@@ -92,41 +92,42 @@ def update(self, **attributes):  # type: ignore[reportIncompatibleMethodOverride
         super().update(**result)
 
 
-T = TypeVar("T", bound=Resource)
+_T = TypeVar("_T", bound=Resource)
+_T_co = TypeVar("_T_co", bound=Resource, covariant=True)
 
 
-class ResourceFactory(Protocol):
-    def __call__(self, ctx: Context, path: str, **attributes) -> Resource: ...
+class ResourceFactory(Protocol[_T_co]):
+    def __call__(self, ctx: Context, path: str, **attributes: Any) -> _T_co: ...
 
 
-class ResourceSequence(Protocol[T]):
+class ResourceSequence(Protocol[_T]):
     @overload
-    def __getitem__(self, index: SupportsIndex, /) -> T: ...
+    def __getitem__(self, index: SupportsIndex, /) -> _T: ...
 
     @overload
-    def __getitem__(self, index: slice, /) -> List[T]: ...
+    def __getitem__(self, index: slice, /) -> List[_T]: ...
 
     def __len__(self) -> int: ...
 
-    def __iter__(self) -> Iterator[T]: ...
+    def __iter__(self) -> Iterator[_T]: ...
 
     def __str__(self) -> str: ...
 
     def __repr__(self) -> str: ...
 
 
-class _ResourceSequence(Sequence[T], ResourceSequence[T]):
+class _ResourceSequence(Sequence[_T], ResourceSequence[_T]):
     def __init__(
         self,
         ctx: Context,
         path: str,
-        factory: ResourceFactory = _Resource,
+        factory: ResourceFactory[_T] | None = None,
         uid: str = "guid",
     ):
         self._ctx = ctx
         self._path = path
         self._uid = uid
-        self._factory = factory
+        self._factory = factory or cast(ResourceFactory[_T], _Resource)
 
     def __getitem__(self, index):
         return list(self.fetch())[index]
@@ -134,7 +135,7 @@ def __getitem__(self, index):
     def __len__(self) -> int:
         return len(list(self.fetch()))
 
-    def __iter__(self) -> Iterator[T]:
+    def __iter__(self) -> Iterator[_T]:
         return iter(self.fetch())
 
     def __str__(self) -> str:
@@ -143,32 +144,34 @@ def __str__(self) -> str:
     def __repr__(self) -> str:
         return repr(self.fetch())
 
-    def create(self, **attributes: Any) -> T:
+    def create(self, **attributes: Any) -> _T:
         response = self._ctx.client.post(self._path, json=attributes)
         result = response.json()
         uid = result[self._uid]
         path = posixpath.join(self._path, uid)
-        return cast(T, self._factory(self._ctx, path, **result))
+        resource = self._factory(self._ctx, path, **result)
+        return resource
 
-    def fetch(self, **conditions) -> Iterable[T]:
+    def fetch(self, **conditions: Any) -> Iterable[_T]:
         response = self._ctx.client.get(self._path, params=conditions)
         results = response.json()
-        resources: List[T] = []
+        resources: List[_T] = []
         for result in results:
             uid = result[self._uid]
             path = posixpath.join(self._path, uid)
-            resource = cast(T, self._factory(self._ctx, path, **result))
+            resource = self._factory(self._ctx, path, **result)
             resources.append(resource)
 
         return resources
 
-    def find(self, *args: str) -> T:
+    def find(self, *args: str) -> _T:
         path = posixpath.join(self._path, *args)
         response = self._ctx.client.get(path)
         result = response.json()
-        return cast(T, self._factory(self._ctx, path, **result))
+        resource = self._factory(self._ctx, path, **result)
+        return resource
 
-    def find_by(self, **conditions) -> T | None:
+    def find_by(self, **conditions: Any) -> _T | None:
         """
         Find the first record matching the specified conditions.
 
@@ -183,12 +186,12 @@ def find_by(self, **conditions) -> T | None:
         Optional[T]
             The first record matching the conditions, or `None` if no match is found.
         """
-        collection: Iterable[T] = self.fetch(**conditions)
+        collection = self.fetch(**conditions)
         return next((v for v in collection if v.items() >= conditions.items()), None)
 
 
-class _PaginatedResourceSequence(_ResourceSequence[T]):
-    def fetch(self, **conditions) -> Iterator[T]:
+class _PaginatedResourceSequence(_ResourceSequence[_T]):
+    def fetch(self, **conditions: Any) -> Iterable[_T]:
         paginator = Paginator(self._ctx, self._path, dict(**conditions))
         for page in paginator.fetch_pages():
             resources = []
@@ -196,6 +199,7 @@ def fetch(self, **conditions) -> Iterator[T]:
             for result in results:
                 uid = result[self._uid]
                 path = posixpath.join(self._path, uid)
-                resource = cast(T, self._factory(self._ctx, path, **result))
+                resource = self._factory(self._ctx, path, **result)
+
                 resources.append(resource)
             yield from resources