News
January 28, 2024
Aquatic Invasive Species Grant Program Accepting Proposals
The Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection (DEEP) is now accepting proposals for the State’s Aquatic Invasive Species (AIS) Grant Program. The program makes $500,000 available to reduce impacts of aquatic invasive species on inland waters in Connecticut. Applications will be accepted through January 31, 2024.
Municipalities, state agencies, and not-for-profit organizations are eligible to receive grants through this program.
Visit https://portal.ct.gov/DEEP/Business-and-Financial-Assistance/Grants-Financial-Assistance/Grants-for-the-Control-of-Aquatic-Invasive-Species for details on how to apply for AIS grants.
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