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Sea Grants Seeks Research Proposals

March 30, 2012 — LISS and the Sea Grant Programs of NY and CT are seeking research grant proposals to support the management of the Sound and its resources. Read More

Sentinel Monitoring for Climate Change

March 1, 2012 — Proposals are being sought to implement pilot monitoring of climate change indices (sentinels) along the Sound's coast. Read More

Deadline Extended for Futures Fund Grant Program

March 1, 2012 — The deadline to apply for grants in the Long Island Sound Futures Fund grant program has been extended to April 23. There also is an update in the Request for Proposal in regard to the use of fill, pilings, or platforms. Read More

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Coastal and Marine Debris Issue

February 29, 2012 — Winter/Spring 2012 Sound Update describes what people are doing to remove coastal and marine debris in the Sound. Read More

Nonpoint Source Pollution Conference

February 16, 2012 — The 23rd annual conference, sponsored by NEIWPCC, will be held in Portsmouth, NH on May 15 and May 16. Read More

Sound Bytes January/February 2012

January 12, 2012 — Read the January/February issue of Sound Bytes. Read More

Sound Bytes November/December 2011

December 23, 2011 — Read the November/December issue of Sound Bytes. Read More

WQ Monitoring Assessment Opportunity

December 5, 2011 — A competitive enhancement grant is available for organizations who can evaluate existing near-shore water quality monitoring efforts and provide guidance to develop a system for coordinated near-shore water quality monitoring throughout the Sound in the future. Read More

More Than $1.6 Million Awarded for Community-Based Projects to Improve Health and Vitality of Long Island Sound

October 17, 2011 — The 2011 LIS Futures Fund Grants were announced in the Peabody Museum at Yale University on Oct. 14. Read More

Long Island Sound Citizens Summit—Oct. 28

October 16, 2011 — This year theme is on: The SoundVision Action Plan: Exploring and Identifying Priorities for Long Island Sound. Read More