NFWF Grant Profile

Conservation Program(s):
Long Island Sound Futures Fund
Project Title: Engaging Student Citizen Scientists for Long Island Sound (CT)
Organization:
Earthplace - The Nature Discovery Center, Inc.
Project ID:
1401.19.065527
Description:

Engage 56 student citizen scientists in five experiential learning programs about water quality and Long Island Sound ecology using rivers, harbors, and the Sound as outdoor classrooms, and make public presentations about their research at public events in Fairfield County, Connecticut. Project will train students in conservation science, and improve public knowledge and understanding of the Sound.

Award Amount:
$50000.00
Location:
Westport and Norwalk, Fairfield County, CT