Offer education and stewardship opportunities focused the impact of marine debris on marine species, engaging coastal and non-coastal community members in Connecticut and New York. Project will increase public awareness to reduce marine debris, trash and fishing gear from entering Long Island Sound.
NFWF Grant Profile
Conservation Program(s):
Long Island Sound Futures Fund
Project Title: Partnering for Marine Debris & Trash Prevention and Animal Rescue around Long Island Sound (CT, NY)
Organization:
Sea Research Foundation, Inc.
Project ID:
1401.18.061215
Description:
Award Amount:
$44587.00
Location:
Mystic, New London, Norwich and Hartford, Connecticut; and Fisher's Island, New York.