Projects
Grant Number: 20190127  
To support an examination of the seasonal variation in the composition and quantity of microplastic particles from wastewater treatment facilities discharging treated wastewater into the Quinnipiac River. 
Year Issued: 2019 | Amount: $16,000 
        Southern Connecticut State University  
  
  Contact Information
Vincent Breslin 
Breslinv1@southernct.edu 
www.southernct.edu
Grant Number: 20160135  
To support the purchase of additional benches along Phase III of the trail which will add 1.25 miles to Fireworks Island as well as graphic art designs for the informational sign to showcase history, natural history, and location information.  
Year Issued: 2016 | Amount: $5,000 
        Quinnipiac River Linear Trail Advisory Committee   
  
  Contact Information
Mary Mushinsky 
marymushinsky@att.net 
www.town.wallingford.ct.us/Content/Quinnipiac_River_Linear_Trail_Advisory_Committee.asp
Grant Number: 20140148  
to support the costs of an informational kiosk for Fireworks Island which is included in Phase III of the Quinnipiac River Linear Trail in Wallingford.   
Year Issued: 2014 | Amount: $2,000 
        Quinnipiac River Linear Trail Advisory Committee   
  
  Contact Information
Mary Mushinsky 
marymushinsky@att.net 
www.qRiverTrail.org
Grant Number: 20120106  
To support signage which will include a trail map and information about the natural history and historical aspects of the area for the Phase III section of the Quinnipiac River Linear Trail which will extend 1.25 miles northward from the current terminus of the Trail at the Wilbur Cross Parkway underpass. 
Year Issued: 2012 | Amount: $3,500 
        Quinnipiac River Linear Trail Advisory Committee  
  
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Grant Number: 20020627  
To continue efforts in support of the Quinnipiac River Linear Trail Project and the development of a greenway corridor along the Quinnpiac River Watershed.  Activities will include further land acquisition, trail development, public outreach and education with regard to environmental and recreational aspects of the river. 
Year Issued: 2002 | Amount: $10,000 
        Friends of the Linear Trail, Inc.  
  
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Grant Number: 20030654  
To establish a trail route and to construct a pedestrian bridge over the Quinnipiac River for phase three of the Quinnipiac River Linear Trail which includes the construction of two pedestrian bridges, one on the east side of the island and the second to cross the raceway on the west side of the island. 
Year Issued: 2003 | Amount: $10,000 
        Friends of the Linear Trail, Inc.  
  
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Grant Number: 20010204  
To further acquire land for the trail right of way, construction of bridges, boardwalks, and observation platform, and fund raising in support of those activities. 
Year Issued: 2001 | Amount: $3,000 
        Friends of the Linear Trail, Inc.  
  
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Grant Number: 20000303  
To help design and build a bicycle/hiking bridge over the Quinnipiac River. 
Year Issued: 2000 | Amount: $10,000 
        Quinnipiac River Linear Trail Advisory Committee  
  
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Grant Number: 980284  
To plan an initial layout for an active inear trail along the Quinnipiac River corridor, initially through Wallingford from boarder to boarder, eventually connecting with other towns along the river. 
Year Issued: 1998 | Amount: $2,500 
        Quinnipiac River Linear Trail Advisory Committee  
  
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Grant Number: 940035  
To document the macrobenthic structure of the lower Quinnipiac River as an "ecological benchmark" against future changes. 
Year Issued: 1994 | Amount: $4,739 
        Southern Connecticut State University  
  
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