This purpose of this agreement is to provide assistance to the university of connecticut to implement its project to support the long island sound comprehensive conservation and management plan to…

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Award ID
00A00954
Recipient
Awarding agency
Obligated
$8,310,347

Award facts

Completion date 72% complete
Originally
Funding
  • $6,222,673.00 Federal
  • $2,087,674.00 Non-federal
Place of performance
Connecticut, USA

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Description

As the agency reported it.

This purpose of this agreement is to provide assistance to the university of connecticut to implement its project to support the long island sound comprehensive conservation and management plan to protect and restore long island sound. Specifically, under this grant agreement the recipient will perform the following activities: identify and fund high priority, high quality research via administration of a competitive research program to address the needs of the long island sound studyand establish and follow up on the project grantsand and with input from the science and technical advisory committee, will jointly organize a biennial long island sound research conference. The anticipated deliverables will be research reportsand anticipated outcomes will be informed decision-making based on scienceand and beneficiaries include academia and committees. Tied to the implementation of the 2020 management plan, a public perception survey will provide data and an assessment to track the public engagement and knowledge ecosystem target. The anticipated deliverable will be an assessment. The anticipated outcome is information to help the communications team evaluate current and past education activities and public information products and will provide a basis to better implement the education and outreach strategies outlined in the management plan over the next five years. Beneficiaries are the long island sound study and its partners.

Transactions

Action Federal Non-federal Date
Amendment $1,500,000 $0
Amendment $1,500,000 $650,000
Amendment $1,500,000 $713,056
Original award $1,722,673 $724,618

Subawards

Subrecipient Amount Awarded
University Of Massachusetts Forecasting how future droughts and land development will impact river herring populations with hydrologic- and population dynamic-modeling $250,000
Connecticut Agricultural Experimental Station Testing the effects of vegetation on saltmarsh ecology, services, and restoration success: from microbial ecology and biogeochemistry to wildlife conservation… $50,000
The Maritime Aquarium At Norwalk, Inc. Impact of adaptive management and assisted migration on salt marsh restoration $207,003
Save The Sound Inc. SCOPE OF WORK: SA VE THE SOUND Save the Sound will contribute to the proposed project "Tracking Pathogen Pathways and Fecal Bacteria Patterns for Public Beaches… $33,554
North Carolina State University The overarching aim of this proposal is to elucidate how increasing temperature (indicative of climate change) will alter the effects of per-and polyfluoroalkyl… $709,095
The Maritime Aquarium At Norwalk, Inc. Salt marshes occupy a specific elevation range within the intertidal zone and must gain elevation at a rate at least equal to that of sea-level rise in order to… $352,916

Quick answers

Who received award 00A00954?

00A00954 was awarded to University Of Connecticut by EPA Region 1 (Regional Offices) on October 1, 2021.

How much is award 00A00954 worth?

$8,310,347 has been obligated on 00A00954: $6,222,673 in federal funding and $2,087,674 in non-federal funding.

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