NFWF Grant Profile

Conservation Program(s):
Long Island Sound Futures Fund
Project Title: Marine Debris Education for High School Students in Coastal Communities of Long Island Sound (CT)
Organization:
University of Connecticut
Project ID:
1401.23.076547
Description:

Deliver classroom education and generate student-driven solutions to be shared with the community about how to prevent single-use plastic pollution in Groton and New London, Connecticut. Project will raise awareness and motivate stewardship to prevent many types of common marine debris from flowing into Long Island Sound.

Award Amount:
$69022.11
Location:
Ella T. Grasso Technical High School, shorelines and beaches, Groton and New London, Connecticut