NFWF Grant Profile

Conservation Program(s):
Long Island Sound Futures Fund
Project Title: Expanding Environmental Stewardship in the Alley Creek Watershed (NY)
Organization:
New York City Department of Parks and Recreation
Project ID:
1401.18.061325
Description:

Expand Shorekeepers program in the Alley Creek watershed to support long-term volunteer participation in tidal wetland and coastal forest restoration. Project will increase local stakeholder engagement through greater public participation in cleanup and restoration efforts, as well as train volunteers as Shorekeepers to work in wetlands.

Award Amount:
$45000.00
Location:
Alley Pond Park, Douglaston, Queens, New York.