Projects
Grant Number: 20211284  
to support the initiation of a Quinnipiac River watershed plan. 
Year Issued: 2021 | Amount: $18,000 
        Land Use Leadership Alliance (LULA)  
  
  Contact Information
Jessica Bacher 
jbacher@law.pace.edu 
https://law.pace.edu/land-use-leadership-alliance-training-program
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: 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: 20120102  
To support a municipal regulation review of the Quinnipiac River watershed towns in order to collect and assess provisions that are protective of water quality and to support two one-half day workshops for land use commission members and staff in which the findings will be presented and recommendations will be discussed. 
Year Issued: 2012 | Amount: $12,000 
        Land Use Leadership Alliance (LULA)  
  
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Grant Number: 20080162  
Funds are requested to support the implementation of a four-day training program to educate land use leaders. 
Year Issued: 2008 | Amount: $15,000 
        Land Use Leadership Alliance (LULA)  
  
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Grant Number: 20090105  
To support a four day training program for local land use leaders to educate them on the scope of their jurisdiction, the flexibility they have under the law, tools for natural resource and watershed protection and collaborative techniques including consensus building, facilitated decision-making, community participation and effective meeting management.   
Year Issued: 2009 | Amount: $15,000 
        Land Use Leadership Alliance (LULA)  
  
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Grant Number: 20100114  
To support a two-day training program for local land use leaders to educate them on the scope of their jurisdiction, the flexibility they have under the law, tools for natural resource and watershed protection and collaborative techniques including consensus building, facilitated decision-making, community participation and effective meetings management. 
Year Issued: 2010 | Amount: $7,500 
        Land Use Leadership Alliance (LULA)  
  
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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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