Environmental Advocacy

Water Diversion & Instream Flow Policy

Organization: 
Trout Unlimited: Eastern Water Project
Date Issued: 
Thursday, March 16, 2006
Amount: 
10 000.00
Description: 
Funds will be used to support the improvement of of water diversion and instream flow policy on the Quinnipiac River through advocacy and public education.

Water Quality Improvement

Organization: 
Elm City Parks Conservancy
Date Issued: 
Thursday, March 16, 2006
Amount: 
4 000.00
Description: 
To support the salaries for two part-time Student Conservation Assocation interns who will work on improvement of water quality through community outreach.

Inter-Revenue Municipal Shared Land Use

Organization: 
Rex Development (formerly known as South Central CT Regional Econ. Develop. Corp)
Date Issued: 
Thursday, March 15, 2007
Amount: 
500.00
Description: 
Funds are requested to support continued efforts to develop and aopt an inter-municipal tax revenue sharing agreement and shared land use plan among the reigion's five municipalities bordering the Quinnipiac River. Related activities under this project will include assessments on key properties along the river, community outreach, and planning for a new canoe launch site in North Haven.

Quinnipiac Watershed Stream Buffer Initiative (Phase II)

Organization: 
Quinnipiac River Watershed Association
Date Issued: 
Thursday, March 15, 2007
Amount: 
16 500.00
Description: 
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.

Consider the Quinnipiac Campaign

Organization: 
Catalyst Studios, Inc.
Date Issued: 
Thursday, March 15, 2007
Amount: 
8 500.00
Description: 
Funds are requested to support the organization and implementation of "Consider the Qunnipiac" photo-based awareness campaign" motivationg people to consider the consequences of poor stewardship. The campaign will include photo exhibits, and web-based gallery including information about the specific threats, pollutants, and damages to the river.

BioDiversity Index

Organization: 
Schooner, Inc
Date Issued: 
Thursday, March 20, 2008
Amount: 
7 160.00
Description: 
Funds are requested to collect water quality data to study the ecology of the Quinnipiac River and the New Haven Harbor and provider public education about the river.

Quinnipiac River stories

Organization: 
Fair Haven Housing Initiative/Grand News
Date Issued: 
Thursday, March 20, 2008
Amount: 
3 000.00
Description: 
Funds are requested to support the publishing of six in-depth stories including 240 photographs about the Quinnipiac River and its surrounding environment.

Aerial photography for Consider the Quinnipiac photo-based awareness campaign

Organization: 
Catalyst Studios, Inc.
Date Issued: 
Thursday, March 20, 2008
Amount: 
1 000.00
Description: 
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)

Consider the Quinnipiac photo exhibit

Organization: 
Catalyst Studios, Inc.
Date Issued: 
Thursday, March 20, 2008
Amount: 
2 500.00
Description: 
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)

Quinnipiac River Education and Access Program (QREAP)

Organization: 
New Haven Land Trust, Inc
Date Issued: 
Thursday, March 19, 2009
Amount: 
5 000.00
Description: 
To support the Quinnipiac River Education and Access Program (QREAP) which brings increased public access and ecological research activities to both the Quinnipiac Meadows/Eugene B. Fargegorge and Quinnipiac Ridge Preserves. 

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