NFWF Grant Profile

Conservation Program(s):
Long Island Sound Futures Fund
Project Title: Saturdays on the Sound: Community Stewardship of Long Island Sound Coastal Forest (NY)
Organization:
The Bronx is Blooming
Project ID:
1401.23.075297
Description:

Engage 1,500 community members in hands-on projects to enhance coastal forest at Soundview Park, at festivals, and with school-based environmental education in the Bronx, New York. Project will increase local capacity for stewardship of an important coastal habitat of Long Island Sound and increase appreciation of the Sound's ecology.

Award Amount:
$49999.32
Location:
Soundview Park located along the east bank of the Bronx River where it meets the East River as it flows into Long Island Sound, Bronx, New York