Closes at:  5:00 p.m. EDT on Monday, April 8, 2024

Connecticut Sea Grant (CTSG) and New York Sea Grant (NYSG) announce the Long Island Sound Study (LISS) research program. This program intends to fund research that will support the science-based management of Long Island Sound (LIS) and its resources and the implementation of the LISS Comprehensive Conservation and Management Plan (CCMP).

The LISS is a regional, community-based partnership to protect and restore LIS. Information on the LISS can be obtained at www.longislandsoundstudy.net.

Preliminary proposals (pdf) are invited for the funding period of January 1, 2025, to December 31, 2026. Any investigator seeking support for this period (or a portion thereof) must submit a preliminary proposal via NYSG’s electronic submission website www.NYSGproposal.org by 5:00 p.m. EDT on Monday, April 8, 2024. Hard copy, email, and fax submissions will NOT be accepted. 

Questions: Contact Lane Smith, Research Coordinator (NYSG) at lane.smith@stonybrook.edu or Syma Ebbin, Research Coordinator (CTSG) at syma.ebbin@uconn.edu.
 
To Apply: Click on the link in the “Related Links” box above left to download and read the full Call. It provides details about the Call and instructions for preparing your pre-proposal. When ready to submit your pre-proposal, return to this page and click the Apply Now button below. Fill in all required fields of the form and upload your pre-proposal as a single PDF. Be sure that your pre-proposal meets all requirements stated in the RFP document and has all sections and follows the required formatting as detailed in the Pre-Proposal Submission Form and Instructions.