NFWF Grant Profile

Conservation Program(s):
Long Island Sound Futures Fund
Project Title: Stakeholder Engagement and Planning for Eelgrass Protection on Fishers Island (NY)
Organization:
Henry L Ferguson Museum
Project ID:
1401.20.069895
Description:

Deliver an education and engagement program to stakeholder communities presenting scenarios for eelgrass protection at Fishers Island, New York. Project will secure and integrate community feedback about strategies to best protect this important coastal habitat of Long Island Sound.

Award Amount:
$44797.21
Location:
Fishers Island, New York with some educational events in New London County, Connecticut. Fishers Island is part of the town of Southold in Suffolk County.