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New Environmental Justice Grant: Long Island Sound Community Impact Fund

July 12, 2022 — New Environmental Justice Grant: Long Island Sound Community Impact Fund (Applications due Sept. 12, 2022)  The Long Island Sound Study… Read More

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Sound Matters Spring 2022 Issue

June 1, 2022 — Read the Spring 2022 issue of Sound Matters, the newsletter of the Long Island Sound Study. PDF version available here. The issue… Read More

Diamondback Terrapins

May 23, 2022 — Diamondback terrapins (Malaclemys terrapin) are the only aquatic turtle that lives in brackish waters (a mix of fresh and saltwater).… Read More

Year in Review 2021

May 11, 2022 — The spring 2022 issue of Sound Update focuses on Long Island Sound Study’s Year in Review of 2021. Various clean water, habitat… Read More

Concerned about Coastal Erosion?

May 4, 2022 — For more information, contact: Elizabeth Hornstein, LISS Sustainable and Resilient Communities Extension Professional at elizabeth.hornstein@cornell.edu, or 631-632-3093. Read More

New Sea Grant specialists in NY and CT help expand LI Sound Study’s basin-wide Sustainable and Resilient Communities initiative

March 30, 2022 — A handful of new Sea Grant specialists — in both New York and Connecticut — help expand Long Island Sound… Read More

The Long Island Sound Mentor Teacher Program is BACK

March 11, 2022 — The Long Island Sound Mentor Teacher program is back and accepting applications from teachers and educators interested in leading workshops in Fall 2022! Read More

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About $10 Milllion in Grants Available for LIS Restoration and Outreach Efforts

March 9, 2022 — The Long Island Sound Futures Fund (LISFF) is seeking proposals to restore the health and living resources of Long Island… Read More

Organizations, Get Ready for the 2022 Long Island Sound Futures Fund

February 9, 2022 — The National Fish and Wildlife Foundation will be soliciting Requests for Proposals for the 2022 Long Island Sound Futures Fund… Read More

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Sound Matters Winter 2021-2022 Issue

December 22, 2021 — Read the Winter 2021-2022 issue of Sound Matters, the newsletter of the Long Island Sound Study. Read More

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