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: 20231326
to support the creation 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: 2023 | Amount: $16,500
River Advocates of South Central CT
Contact Information
Mary Mushinsky
marymushinsky@att.net
https://www.riveradvocatesscct.org/
Reports:
RiversAdvocates_20231326.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
- quinnipiac university (17)
- yale university (14)
- university of new haven (13)
- quinnipiac river watershed association (11)
- yale school of forestry/environmental studies (7)
- yale university grant and contract administration (7)
- (-) river advocates of south central ct (6)
- university of new haven, dept. of biology and environmental science (6)
- catalyst studios, inc. (5)
- connecticut coalition for environmental justice (5)
- new haven land trust, inc (5)
- elm city parks conservancy (4)
- gather new haven (4)
- watershed partnership, inc (4)
- canal dock boathouse (3)
- land use leadership alliance (lula) (3)
- quinnipiac river watershed partnership (3)
- river advocates of south central connecticut (3)
- univ. of connecticut, coop. extension system (3)
- canal dock boathouse, inc. (2)
- connecticut agricultural experiment station (2)
- connecticut northeast organic farmers organization (2)
- connecticut urban legal initiative, inc. (2)
- new haven land trust (2)
- new haven land trust, inc. (2)
- quinnipiac river linear trail advisory committee (2)
- river advocates of greater new haven, inc. (2)
- schooner, inc (2)
- the watershed partnership, inc. (2)
- university of connecticut, dept. of chemistry (2)
- university of new haven, department of biology & environmental science (2)
- yale university - grant and contract administration (2)
- art25 (1)
- city of meriden (1)
- connecticut audubon society (1)
- department of parks, recreation, and trees (1)
- fair haven housing initiative/grand news (1)
- farmington river watershed association, inc. (1)
- friends of the linear trail, inc. (1)
- land use leadership alliance (1)
- long island soundkeeper fund, inc. (1)
- mill river watershed association of south central connecticut inc. (1)
- n h urban resources init. (1)
- national marine fisheries service (1)
- new haven board of park commissioners (1)
- new haven county soil & water conservation di (1)
- new haven land trust inc (1)
- north guilford studios, inc. (1)
- north haven trail association (1)
- northeast organic farming association of connecticut, inc. (1)
- regional growth partnership (1)
- rex development (formerly known as south central ct regional econ. develop. corp) (1)
- schooner, inc. (1)
- solar youth (1)
- southern connecticut state university (1)
- southern connecticut state university foundation (1)
- southwest conservation district (1)
- southwest conservation district, inc. (1)
- trout unlimited: eastern water project (1)
- univ of connecticut, coop. extension system (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)
- yale school of forestry (1)
- yale school of forestry & environmental studies (1)
