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: 20264519
to support the study of the impacts of invasive and native fauna on salt, brackish and freshwater riparian zones of the Quinnipiac River.
Year Issued: 2026 | Amount: $16,137
University of New Haven
Contact Information
Sharon Kahara
skahara@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: 20241223
to support the study of poly- and perfluoro alkyl substances in the Quinnipiac River.
Year Issued: 2024 | Amount: $16,500
University of New Haven
Contact Information
Dr. Cameron Oden
coden@newhaven.edu
https://www.newhaven.edu/
Reports:
University of New Haven.pdf
Grant Number: 20241221
to support the study of salt marsh vegetation composition on soil chemistry and beneficial bacteria.
Year Issued: 2024 | Amount: $17,500
University of New Haven
Contact Information
Dr. Sharon Kahara
skahara@newhaven.edu
https://www.newhaven.edu/index.php
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
CATEGORY
GRANTEE
- (-) university of new haven (22)
- quinnipiac university (18)
- yale university (18)
- quinnipiac river watershed association (15)
- university of new haven, dept. of biology and environmental science (11)
- yale school of forestry/environmental studies (11)
- yale university grant and contract administration (7)
- catalyst studios, inc. (5)
- connecticut coalition for environmental justice (5)
- yale university - grant and contract administration (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)
- national marine fisheries service (3)
- quinnipiac river watershed partnership (3)
- univ. of connecticut, coop. extension system (3)
- university of new haven, department of biology & environmental science (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)
- river advocates of south central connecticut (2)
- river advocates of south central ct (2)
- schooner, inc (2)
- southern connecticut state university (2)
- southern connecticut state university foundation inc. (2)
- university of connecticut dept. of ecology (2)
- university of connecticut, dept. of chemistry (2)
- art25 (1)
- cold spring school (1)
- connecticut audubon society (1)
- connecticut urban legal initiative, inc. (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)
- 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)
- schooner, inc. (1)
- solar youth (1)
- southern connecticut state university foundation (1)
- southwest conservation district (1)
- southwest conservation district, inc. (1)
- the watershed partnership, inc. (1)
- trout unlimited: eastern water project (1)
- uconn-department of marine science (1)
- univ of connecticut, coop. extension system (1)
- univ. of connectict, dept. of ecology & evol. (1)
- university of connecticut (1)
- university of connecticut foundation (1)
- university of connecticut, department of marine science (1)
- university of ct/institute of water resources (1)
- watershed partnership, inc (1)
- yale school of forestry & environmental studies (1)
