Invasive Species Resources & Regulations
DEC has resources available for individuals, organizations, and municipalities to learn about invasive species, help spread the word, and share funding opportunities for invasive species management, research, and education.
More about Invasive Species Resources & Regulations:
- Invasive Species Grant Program - Information about the Invasive Species Grant Program
- Invasive Species Council and Advisory Committee - A team to explore the issue of invasive species and to provide recommendations to the Governor and the Legislature on how to deal with the many problems caused by invasive species.
- Partnerships for Regional Invasive Species Management (PRISM) - NYSDEC is partnering with, resource managers, non-governmental organizations, industry, resource users, citizens and other state agencies and stakeholders to combat invasive species.
- Invasive Species Education & Outreach Initiatives - Information on invasive species education and outreach initiatives such as the newly developed middle school curriculum, Invasive Species Awareness Week and more.
- Invasive Species Regulations - Regulations are developed to help control invasive species by reducing their introduction and spread.