A total of 19 Connecticut projects will receive funds totaling more than a half million dollars. "Connecticut DEP is pleased to be a partner in the Long Island Sound Study, and to work with our neighbors in New York as well as the EPA, the US Fish and Wildlife Service and NOAA to preserve and protect Long Island Sound." said Connecticut DEP Commissioner Amey Marrella."This year, $535,500 in Long Island Sound Futures Funds grants is being awarded to 19 important Connecticut projects. Full Article at The Connecticut Post