NFWF Grant Profile

Conservation Program(s):
Long Island Sound Futures Fund
Project Title: Students Inventing Long Island Sound Solutions (CT)
Organization:
Connecticut Invention Convention, Inc.
Project ID:
1401.24.079485
Description:

Deliver virtual and in-person education about environmental problems affecting Long Island Sound engaging 750 students grades 5-9 from underserved communities to develop creative products and solutions to solve those problems in underserved communities of East Hartford, Hartford, Bridgeport, Norwich, New London, and Groton, Connecticut. Project will help students better understand how the health of the sound affects their communities and how they can become change-makers to improve it.

Award Amount:
$59519.93
Location:
East Hartford, Hartford, Bridgeport, Norwich, New London, and Groton, Connecticut