Projects
Grant Number: 20251470
to support the improvement of public access on the lower Quinnipiac River, as well as to support advocating on state and local permits affecting water quality and quantity, and carry out bacteria monitoring.
Year Issued: 2025 | Amount: $17,000
River Advocates of South Central CT
Contact Information
Mary Mushinsky
marymushinsky@att.net
https://www.riveradvocatesscct.org/
Reports:
River Advocates 20251470.pdf
Grant Number: 20211286
to support a coliform bacteria testing program that uses trained volunteers to collect and a professional lab to analyze to support a coliform bacteria testing program that uses trained volunteers to collect and a professional lab to analyze bacteria in stream and river segments of the Quinnipiac Watershed, and to support advocacy for state and local permits affecting water quality of the Quinnipiac River.
Year Issued: 2021 | Amount: $15,000
River Advocates of South Central CT
Contact Information
Mary Mushinsky
marymushinsky@att.net
https://www.riveradvocatesscct.org/
Reports:
RiverAdvocates_20211286.pdf
Grant Number: 20201262
to support the monitoring of state level permits affecting water quality, and then support water quality testing of the Quinnipiac River as well as recruitment and training of a permits observer corps to monitor local land use commissions and screen for testimony local land use permits.
Year Issued: 2020 | Amount: $15,769
River Advocates of South Central CT
Contact Information
Mary Mushinsky
marymushinsky@att.net
https://www.riveradvocatesscct.org/
Grant Number: 20190130
To support the recruitment and training of a permits observer corps to monitor local land use commissions and screen for testimony local land use permits, as well as assist in monitoring of state level permits affecting water quality.
Year Issued: 2019 | Amount: $15,000
River Advocates of South Central CT
Contact Information
Mary Mushinsky
marymushinsky@att.net
www.riveradvocatesscct.org
Grant Number: 20170090
To support Lunch and Learn sessions for municipal department of public works crews in the lower Quinnipiac watershed for best practices in stormwater pollution prevention; enforcement of public access site at Little River, a Quinnipiac tributary at Lowe's on Route 80 in New Haven; education of phosphorus control; and monitoring of pollution and diversion permits.
Year Issued: 2017 | Amount: $10,000
River Advocates of South Central CT
Contact Information
Mary Mushinsky
marymushinsky@att.net
www.riveradvocatesSCCT.org
CATEGORY
GRANTEE
- university of new haven (22)
- quinnipiac university (19)
- yale university (18)
- yale school of forestry/environmental studies (14)
- university of new haven, dept. of biology and environmental science (13)
- yale university grant and contract administration (10)
- quinnipiac river watershed association (5)
- (-) river advocates of south central ct (5)
- yale university - grant and contract administration (5)
- national marine fisheries service (3)
- river advocates of south central connecticut (3)
- university of connecticut, dept. of chemistry (3)
- university of new haven, department of biology & environmental science (3)
- watershed partnership, inc (3)
- connecticut agricultural experiment station (2)
- connecticut coalition for environmental justice (2)
- connecticut urban legal initiative, inc. (2)
- ct dept. of agriculture/aquaculture division (2)
- southern connecticut state university (2)
- southern connecticut state university foundation inc. (2)
- the watershed partnership, inc. (2)
- university of connecticut dept. of ecology (2)
- art25 (1)
- city of meriden (1)
- cold spring school (1)
- farmington river watershed association, inc. (1)
- land use leadership alliance (1)
- new haven county soil & water conservation di (1)
- new haven land trust, inc (1)
- new haven land trust, inc. (1)
- quinnipiac river watershed partnership (1)
- rex development (formerly known as south central ct regional econ. develop. corp) (1)
- river advocates of greater new haven, inc. (1)
- schooner, inc. (1)
- southern connecticut state university foundation (1)
- uconn-department of marine science (1)
- univ. of connectict, dept. of ecology & evol. (1)
- university of connecticut (1)
- university of connecticut foundation (1)
- university of connecticut, college of agriculture and natural resources (1)
- university of connecticut, department of marine science (1)
- university of ct/institute of water resources (1)
- yale school of forestry (1)
- yale school of forestry & environmental studies (1)
