Provide assistance to the cornell university office of sponsored programs to implement its project to support the long island sound comprehensive conservation and management plan to protect and…

Active Cooperative Agreement Awarded Last action

Award ID
96244522
Recipient
Awarding agency
Obligated
$7,746,820

Award facts

Completion date 62% complete
Originally
Funding
  • $7,292,583.00 Federal
  • $454,237.00 Non-federal
Place of performance
Connecticut, USA

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Description

Description
The purpose of this agreement is to provide assistance to the cornell university office of sponsored programs to implement its project to support the long island sound comprehensive conservation and management plan to protect and restore long island sound by providing outreach and education to the public on environmental stewardship and to provide technical assistance to state and local governments on sustainability and climate resiliency. Activities:specifically, under this cooperative agreement the recipient will 1) conduct public environmental education and involvement programs for the long island sound in the state of new york; and 2) provide technical assistance to support sustainable and resilient communities.subrecipient:no subawards are included in this assistance agreement.outcomes:under this cooperative agreement, the anticipated deliverables for the first activity are to: conduct two workshops for teachers; publish the sound update newsletter; provide information through multiple communications products; organize citizens advisory committee meetings; support the work of other long island sound study work groups; conduct volunteer opportunities at stewardship sites; and support three trainings aimed at increasing liss partners' understanding of diversity, equity, inclusion, and justice terminology, history and practices. The anticipated deliverables for the second activity are to advance sustainability and resilience by local governments, develop training programs based on the needs assessment, hold a BI-state workshop, develop a clearinghouse of tools and resources, improve coordination among levels of government, and increase implementation of long island sound sustainability and resilience projects. The beneficiaries and outcomes of this work will be residents with awareness, knowledge, and skills to protect long island sound, policy makers and stakeholders having informational resources to collaborate; sustainable and resilient new and existing development; an educated public involved in environmental restoration and protection; actions implemented through coordinated strategies by all levels of government and diverse stakeholders; and implementation adapted and improved through application of new information and knowledge.

Transactions

Action Federal Non-federal Date
Amendment Advance and continue long island sound partnership (lisp) public outreach and sustainable and resilient communities work pursuant to the goals, objectives and… $3,028,532 $238,100
Amendment $2,402,661 $119,827
Amendment $0 $0
Amendment $0 $0
Original award $1,861,390 $96,310

Subawards

Subrecipient Amount Awarded
Citizens Campaign For Enviroment Inc. CCFE, AMSEAS, and FOB will work with students and teachers in 8-10 Long Island High Schools to identify new and emerging challenges facing the LI Sound and… $164,000

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Who received award 96244522?

96244522 was awarded to Cornell University by EPA Region 2 (Regional Offices) on September 1, 2023.

How much is award 96244522 worth?

$7,746,820 has been obligated on 96244522: $7,292,583 in federal funding and $454,237 in non-federal funding.

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