Projects
Grant Number: 20264555
to support the study of urban storm water runoff and water samples from the Quinnipiac River along the Greater New Haven Area to characterize pollution from tire and road wear particles.
Year Issued: 2026 | Amount: $13,427
University of New Haven
Contact Information
Cameron Oden
coden@newhaven.edu
www.newhaven.edu
Grant Number: 20264529
to support the study of biological impacts on fish physiology caused by microplastic pollution in the Quinnipiac River
Year Issued: 2026 | Amount: $21,000
University of New Haven
Contact Information
Alireza Senejani
Asenejani@newhaven.edu
www.newhaven.edu
Grant Number: 20251472
to support the study of Pharmaceuticals and Personal Care Products (PPCPs) pollution in the Quinnipiac River on fish behavior and genetics.
Year Issued: 2025 | Amount: $23,395
University of New Haven
Contact Information
Rasmani Hazra
rhazra@newhaven.edu
https://www.newhaven.edu/
Grant Number: 20251474
to support the study of storm water runoff from the New Haven area near the mouth of the Quinnipiac River and New Haven Harbor
Year Issued: 2025 | Amount: $14,164
University of New Haven
Contact Information
Cameron Oden
coden@newhaven.edu
https://www.newhaven.edu/
Grant Number: 20231331
to support the study of metals from the Quinnipiac River in the livers and muscles of fish species targeted by fishermen.
Year Issued: 2023 | Amount: $18,000
University of New Haven
Contact Information
Christopher O'Brien
rcobrien@newhaven.edu
https://www.newhaven.edu/
Grant Number: 20231327
to support the study of biofilm composition and growth on polypropylene microplastic versus natural stone in unimpaired and impaired sections of the Quinnipiac River.
Year Issued: 2023 | Amount: $15,500
University of New Haven
Contact Information
Sharon Kahara
skahara@newhaven.edu
https://www.newhaven.edu/
Reports:
University of New Haven 20231327.pdf
Grant Number: 20221222
to support the study of bioaccumulation of heavy metals found in a targeted fish species indigenous to the Quinnipiac River.
Year Issued: 2022 | Amount: $18,930
University of New Haven
Contact Information
Dr. R. Christopher O'Brien
rcobrien@newhaven.edu
www.newhaven.edu
Grant Number: 20201265
to support the study of the prevalence, concentration, and physical characteristics of microplastics in water and sediment samples throughout the lower Quinnipiac River and New Haven Harbor, and their fish communities.
Year Issued: 2020 | Amount: $13,859
University of New Haven
Contact Information
Christian Conroy
cwconroy@newhaven.edu
https://www.newhaven.edu/
Grant Number: 20201264
to support the study of the prevalence of the ulvoid bloom in the New Haven Harbor.
Year Issued: 2020 | Amount: $9,675
University of New Haven
Contact Information
Amy Carlile
acarlile@newhaven.edu
https://www.newhaven.edu/
Grant Number: 20190125
To support the sampling of cyanobacterial communities in the Quinnipiac River in order to identify and monitor known bloom-forming species that may also produce toxins.
Year Issued: 2019 | Amount: $17,300
University of New Haven
Contact Information
Dr. Amy Carlile
acarlile@newhaven.edu
www.newhaven.edu
CATEGORY
GRANTEE
- quinnipiac university (15)
- (-) university of new haven (15)
- quinnipiac river watershed association (12)
- yale university (12)
- yale school of forestry/environmental studies (11)
- yale university grant and contract administration (8)
- connecticut coalition for environmental justice (6)
- river advocates of south central ct (6)
- watershed partnership, inc (6)
- catalyst studios, inc. (5)
- elm city parks conservancy (4)
- gather new haven (4)
- new haven land trust, inc (4)
- canal dock boathouse (3)
- land use leadership alliance (lula) (3)
- long island soundkeeper fund, inc. (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 northeast organic farmers organization (2)
- ct dept. of agriculture/aquaculture division (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)
- southern connecticut state university (2)
- the watershed partnership, inc. (2)
- university of connecticut, dept. of chemistry (2)
- university of new haven, dept. of biology and environmental science (2)
- yale university - grant and contract administration (2)
- art25 (1)
- audubon connecticut (1)
- city of meriden (1)
- connecticut agricultural experiment station (1)
- connecticut audubon society (1)
- connecticut urban legal initiative, inc. (1)
- connstep (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)
- 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 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)
- river advocates of south central connecticut inc. (1)
- schooner, inc. (1)
- solar youth (1)
- southern connecticut state university foundation (1)
- southern connecticut state university foundation inc. (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 foundation (1)
- university of connecticut, college of agriculture and natural resources (1)
- university of connecticut, department of marine science (1)
- university of new haven, department of biology & environmental science (1)
- yale school of forestry (1)
- yale school of forestry & environmental studies (1)
