The Regional Water Authority is seeking applications for its Claire C. Bennitt Watershed Fund Grant Program Award.
Donor Name: South Central Connecticut Regional Water Authority
State: Connecticut
City/Town: Selected Cities and Towns
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 10/01/2025
Size of the Grant: $1000 to $10,000
Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned
Details:
Purpose of Grants
- To award grants for the acquisition of title, conservation easements, and/or development rights to watershed land for the purpose of protecting, preserving, and enhancing water quality now and for future generations throughout the region.
- To award grants to organizations providing education in the appreciation of and preservation of the environment, with particular emphasis on the understanding of the water resources, the negative impacts of development and other activities on water quality, and the benefits to water quality and the environment of preserving watershed land as open space.
Funding Information
Grants typically do not exceed $10,000.
Eligibility Criteria
- Types of Organizations Eligible to Apply for Grants:
- Projects must benefit or have a meaningful relation to the residents of the South Central Connecticut Regional Water District. The District is comprised of: Ansonia, Beacon Falls, Bethany, Branford, Cheshire, Derby. East Haven, Guilford, Hamden, Killingworth, Madison, Milford, New Haven, North Branford, North Haven, Orange, Prospect, Seymour, West Haven and Woodbridge.
For more information, visit SCCRWA.