Long Island Sound Restoration Bill
Official: Long Island Sound Restoration and Stewardship Reauthorization Act of 2025
This bill aims to continue funding for projects that help restore and protect Long Island Sound, ensuring a healthier environment for the area. It is important for maintaining water quality and supporting local ecosystems.
Long Island Sound Restoration and Stewardship Reauthorization Act of 2025This bill reauthorizes the Environmental Protection Agency's Long Island Sound programs through FY2029. The programs, which include a stewardship grant program, focus on conserving and restoring the estuary off the coast of New York and Connecticut.
1. This bill extends funding for Long Island Sound programs until 2029. 2. It allows grants for projects that improve water quality in Long Island Sound. 3. The bill supports stewardship efforts to protect the Long Island Sound environment. 4. It updates existing laws to ensure continued support for these programs.
Local communities and environmental groups working to protect Long Island Sound.