NFWF Grant Profile

Conservation Program(s):
Long Island Sound Futures Fund
Project Title: Healthy Lawns, Healthy Rivers for a Healthy Long Island Sound (CT)
Organization:
Niantic River Watershed Committee, Inc.
Project ID:
1401.19.066048
Description:

Conduct a social markeing program for residents aiming to reduce or eliminate the use of fertilizer on lawns in the Niantic River watershed of Long Island Sound in East Lyme and Waterford, Connecticut. Project will prevent 10,000 pounds of nitrogen from fertilizer flowing into the Niantic River and ultimately Long Island Sound.

Award Amount:
$15636.60
Location:
Niantic River Watershed of Long Island Sound, East Lyme and Waterford, Connecticut