Projects
Grant Number: 20251468  
to support the restoration, conservation, and maintenance of the Quinnipiac Meadows/Fargeorge and Hemingway Creek Nature Preserves. 
Year Issued: 2025 | Amount: $20,300 
        Gather New Haven  
  
  Contact Information
Jonathon Savage 
jonathon@gathernewhaven.org 
http://www.gathernewhaven.org
Grant Number: 20241216  
to support the restoration, conservation, and maintenance of the Quinnipiac Meadows/Fargeorge Nature Preserve, 
Year Issued: 2024 | Amount: $15,000 
        Gather New Haven  
  
  Contact Information
Jonathon Savage 
jonathon@gathernewhaven.org 
http://www.gathernewhaven.org
Grant Number: 20231325  
to support the protection and care of the Quinnipiac Meadows/Fargeorge Nature Preserve, as well as to support enhancements to the Growing Entrepreneurs program, Schooner scholarships, expansion of environmental programming and land acquisition.        
Year Issued: 2023 | Amount: $18,000 
        Gather New Haven  
  
  Contact Information
Tyra Pendergrass Boomer 
tmpendergrass@gmail.com 
http://www.gathernewhaven.org
Grant Number: 20201260  
to support the protection and care of the Quinnipiac Meadows and Long Wharf Nature Preserves, as well as to support efforts increase outreach programming, volunteer events and Schooner programs and to design and implement a Preserves Intern training program.
 
Year Issued: 2020 | Amount: $15,000 
        Gather New Haven  
  
  Contact Information
Brent Peterkin 
brent@gathernewhaven.org 
https://gathernewhaven.org/
Grant Number: 20150151  
to support the study of several sites along the Quinnipiac River to determine whether endocrine disruptors are present and then to trace their source. 
Year Issued: 2015 | Amount: $11,000 
        University of New Haven, Department of Biology & Environmental Science  
  
  Contact Information
Dr. Melanie Eldridge 
meldridge@newhaven.edu 
http://www.newhaven.edu/4486/academic-departments/biology-environmental-science/
Grant Number: 20150147  
to support the study of the biodiversity of benthic algal communities and the potential for copper contamination in communities throughout the Quinnipiac River. 
Year Issued: 2015 | Amount: $10,000 
        University of New Haven, Department of Biology & Environmental Science  
  
  Contact Information
Dr. Amy Carlile 
acarlile@newhaven.edu 
http://www.newhaven.edu/4486/academic-departments/biology-environmental-science/
Grant Number: 20150082  
to support the study of the effects of endocrine disrupting chemicals in wild fish within the freshwater regions of the Quinnipiac River watershed. 
Year Issued: 2015 | Amount: $10,600 
        University of New Haven, Department of Biology & Environmental Science  
  
  Contact Information
Dr. John Kelly 
jkelly@newhaven.edu 
http://www.newhaven.edu/4486/academic-departments/biology-environmental-science/
Grant Number: 940077  
Use plankton net to collect tautog embryos and assess their viability in New Haven Harbor. 
Year Issued: 1994 | Amount: $4,700 
        National Marine Fisheries Service  
  
  Contact Information
Grant Number: 940078  
For a yearround sampling of various species to estimate incidences of erythrocyte micronucleation to evaluate effects on health fish.  
Year Issued: 1994 | Amount: $3,400 
        National Marine Fisheries Service  
  
  Contact Information
Grant Number: 930086  
To assess relative abundance, health and body burden of selected contaminants in winter flounder. 
Year Issued: 1993 | Amount: $5,000 
        National Marine Fisheries Service  
  
  Contact Information
