Projects

Advocating and completion of the Lower Quinnipiac River Canoeable Trail and the Town of North Haven canoe launch
Grant Number: 20120104
To support recruitment and training for residents in each of the river municipalities to become advocates on behalf of the Quinnipiac River in order to participate in public meetings on the upcoming Quinnipiac Watershed Action Plan Update of 2012 and to support the completion of the Lower Quinnipiac River Canoeable Trail and the Town of North Haven canoe launch to access the new trail.
Year Issued: 2012 | Amount: $20,000
Quinnipiac River Watershed Association
Reports: Quinnipiac River Watershed Final report.pdf, Quinnipiac River Watershed Based Plan.pdf
Quinnipiac Urban River Stewardship project
Grant Number: 20110105
To support the Quinnipiac Urban River Stewardship project, which will install several river stewardship signs in prominent locations to promote human links to this urban river and foster stewardship of the shared resource, as recommended in the watershed management plan for a similar urban river, the North Branch of the Park River in Hartford/Bloomfield.
Year Issued: 2011 | Amount: $16,000
Quinnipiac River Watershed Association
Reports: Final report Quinnipiac River Watershed 20110105.pdf
Part time staff to assist with outreach and advocacy
Grant Number: 20100120
To support The Friends of the Quinnipiac Project to remedy the effects of poor land use practiced by managers and owners of riparian properties through outreach, education, training, public recognition and technical assistance.
Year Issued: 2010 | Amount: $16,000
Quinnipiac River Watershed Association
Continuation of the Consider the Quinnipiac Exhibit Tour
Grant Number: 20100147
To support the continuation of the ‘Consider the Quinnipiac’ pictorial exhibit tour at the State Capital and at three additional sites including the towns of Wallingford and Cheshire’s libraries.
Year Issued: 2010 | Amount: $8,000
Catalyst Studios, Inc.
Contact Information
www.ConsidertheQuinnipiac.com
Friends of the Quinnipiac Project
Grant Number: 20090106
To support The Friends of the Quinnipiac Project which will remedy the effects of poor land use practiced by managers and owners of riparian properties through outreach, education, training, public recognition and technical assistance. 
Year Issued: 2009 | Amount: $15,000
Quinnipiac River Watershed Association
Consider the Quinnipiac photo-based advocacy campaign and grand opening event
Grant Number: 20090111
To support exhibit enhancements and the production of a grand opening at New Haven City Hall for the Consider the Quinnipiac Campaign photo-based advocacy campaign.  
Year Issued: 2009 | Amount: $17,600
Catalyst Studios, Inc.
Contact Information
www.considerthequinnipiac.com
Landowners Education
Grant Number: 20080177
Funds are requested to support the implementation of landowner and youh education about reducing non-point pollution.
Year Issued: 2008 | Amount: $20,000
Quinnipiac River Watershed Association
Aerial photography for Consider the Quinnipiac photo-based awareness campaign
Grant Number: 20080287
Additional funding is requested to cover the cost for aerial shots for the "Consider the Quinnipiac" Campaign. Aerial photographs would provide documentation access to areas not readily seen from land level.  (See grant 20070065)
Year Issued: 2008 | Amount: $1,000
Catalyst Studios, Inc.
Consider the Quinnipiac photo exhibit
Grant Number: 20080286
Additional funding is requested to support addtions and enhancements of the "Consider the Quinipiac" Campaign. Enhancements will include the photo exhibit, grand opening, expansion of photo documentation time, and photo stories.  (see grant 20070065)
Year Issued: 2008 | Amount: $2,500
Catalyst Studios, Inc.
Quinnipiac Watershed Stream Buffer Initiative (Phase II)
Grant Number: 20070064
Funds are requested to support organization and implementation of outreach and advocacy for the Quinnipiac Watershed Stream Buffer Initiative (Phase II) and regular grassroots events.
Year Issued: 2007 | Amount: $16,500
Quinnipiac River Watershed Association