Project Grant 95309901
- Federal Grant Award Summary The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 3 awarded $2.1 million to the Chesapeake Bay Trust under the Geographic Programs - Chesapeake Bay Program Implementation, Regulatory/Accountability and Monitoring Grants program (CFDA 66.964) effective October 1, 2025, through September 30, 2030. Funded through the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, this cooperative agreement provides $700,000 in federal funding to support the Chesapeake Bay Trust's administration of...
- The Environmental Protection Agency Region 3 awarded a $1,650,000 project grant under the Geographic Programs - Chesapeake Bay Program Implementation, Regulatory/Accountability and Monitoring Grants (CFDA 66.964) federal grant program to the Chesapeake Bay Trust. The grant period is from October 1, 2021 to September 30, 2024. The purpose of the grant is to provide funding to local governments and non-profits in the Chesapeake Bay watershed for green streets planning, design, and construction...
- The Environmental Protection Agency Region 3 awarded a $1.65 million Project Grant to the Chesapeake Bay Trust under the Geographic Programs - Chesapeake Bay Program Implementation, Regulatory/Accountability and Monitoring Grants (CFDA 66.964) federal grant program. The grant period runs from September 1, 2022 to August 30, 2025. The purpose of the funding is to support green streets planning and implementation projects and related white papers in small to medium communities within the...
- This Project Grant award of $1,642,106.00, provided by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 3 under the Geographic Programs - Chesapeake Bay Program (CFDA 66.466), will support the Chesapeake Conservancy, Inc. in delivering several key products and services to the Chesapeake Bay Program (CBP) partnership. The primary activities under this award include: (1) developing a high-resolution land cover dataset for the Chesapeake Bay region, as well as methodologies to automate land...
- This federal Project Grant award of $15 million from the Environmental Protection Agency Region 3 provides funding for the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation to administer the Small Watershed Grant Program under the Geographic Programs - Chesapeake Bay Program (CFDA #66.466). NFWF will implement an annual competitive subaward program through 2027 to fund on-the-ground watershed protection and restoration projects across the Chesapeake Bay watershed. Specifically, NFWF will award subgrants...
- The Environmental Protection Agency Region 3 awarded a $10 million Project Grant under the Geographic Programs - Chesapeake Bay Program (CFDA #66.466) to the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation on September 1, 2022. The grant will fund implementation of the Innovative Nutrient and Sediment Reduction Program through August 31, 2027 to support efforts that accelerate sub-watershed and regional-scale nutrient and sediment reductions in the Chesapeake Bay watershed. NFWF will administer a...
- The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service awarded a $17,000,000 Project Grant under the Inflation Reduction Act Urban & Community Forestry Program (CFDA 10.727) to the Chesapeake Bay Trust. The grant aims to plan, establish, manage, and protect trees, forests, green spaces, and related natural resources in cities and towns across the Mid-Atlantic region, with a focus on environmental justice. Key products and services to be delivered through this grant include urban tree...
- This Cooperative Agreement award of $535,926 from the Environmental Protection Agency Region 3 will fund the Virginia Institute of Marine Science to improve decision-making capacity regarding the long-term sustainability of coastal wetlands facing sea level rise. Key products and services include developing a repeatable monitoring method for assessing changes to marsh communities, conducting expanded investigations of species' use of newly migrated marsh, and developing a framework to...
- This Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Regional Wetland Program Development Grants (CFDA 66.461) will focus on two primary objectives: 1) Improving regulatory reviewer and public access to resource, environmental justice, and climate change information, and 2) Expanding protection of high-quality wetland and aquatic resources in Maryland by incorporating management recommendations into existing tools. The $585,609 award to the Maryland...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 6 awarded $909,800 to the Coastal Bend Bays & Estuaries Program, Inc. (CBBEP) on November 1, 2025, under the National Estuary Program (CFDA 66.456) to support implementation of the Comprehensive Conservation and Management Plan (CCMP) and Strategic Plan for the Texas Coastal Bend region. Funded through the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA), this Project Grant will support five primary infrastructure...
DESCRIPTION:CBT IIJA WETLANDS CAPACITY BUILDING AND GREEN STREETS THIS ACTION AWARDS $1,129,063 IN FEDERAL FUNDING TO FULLY FUND THE AWARD. THE PURPOSE OF THIS GRANT AGREEMENT, WHICH IS FUNDED BY THE INFRASTRUCTURE INVESTMENT AND JOBS ACT, IS TO SUPPORT PROGRESS TOWARD THE CHESAPEAKE BAY PROGRAM PARTNERSHIP'S WETLANDS GOALS AND EXPAND IMPLEMENTATION FUNDING FOR THE GREEN STREETS, GREEN JOBS, GREEN TOWNS (G3) GREEN INFRASTRUCTURE GRANT PROGRAM. THIS WILL BE ACCOMPLISHED THROUGH GRANTMAKING, TRAINING AND CAPACITY BUILDING SUPPORT FOR PARTNER ORGANIZATIONS, AND COLLABORATION AND NETWORKING WITH ENVIRONMENTAL AND NON-ENVIRONMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS THROUGHOUT THE CHESAPEAKE BAY WATERSHED. ACTIVITIES:SPECIFIC ACTIVITIES INCLUDE THE DEVELOPMENT OF A WETLANDS STRATEGIC PLAN AND STANDARDIZED MANUALS RELATED TO TIDAL WETLAND RESTORATION TECHNIQUES AND MONITORING, OUTREACH AND EDUCATION TO LANDOWNERS AND LOCAL COMMUNITIES, DESIGN AND IMPLEMENTATION OF TIDAL WETLAND RESTORATION PROJECTS, AND IMPLEMENTATION OF GREEN INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECTS. SUBRECIPIENT:CBT WILL SUBAWARD FUNDS TO BE USED FOR GREEN STREETS PLANNING, PROJECT DESIGN, AND IMPLEMENTATION. THE MAIN GOAL OF THE GREEN STREETS, GREEN JOBS, GREEN TOWNS (G3) GRANT PROGRAM IS TO PROVIDE FUNDING TO LOCAL GOVERNMENTS AND NON-PROFIT ENTITIES FOR GREEN STREET PLANNING, DESIGN, AND CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS. GREEN STREETS PROJECTS ENHANCE GREEN SPACES IN COMMUNITIES BY IMPLEMENTING URBAN GREEN STORMWATER PRACTICES, INCREASING URBAN TREE CANOPY, AND REPLACING IMPERVIOUS SURFACES WITH MORE PERMEABLE MATERIALS. ADDITIONALLY, FUNDING WILL BE SUB-AWARDED TO SUPPORT PROJECT DESIGN AND WILL SUPPORT WORK WITH OTHER PARTNERS TO DESIGN TIDAL WETLANDS ON IDENTIFIED SITES IN THE MIDDLE PENINSULA OR OTHER HIGH PRIORITY REGIONS/WATERSHEDS. OUTCOMES:THIS PROJECT SUPPORTS ACHIEVEMENT OF THE GOALS AND OUTCOMES OF THE 2014 CHESAPEAKE BAY WATERSHED AGREEMENT. THE EXPECTED OUTCOME OF THIS AWARD IS ADVANCEMENT OF THE PARTNERSHIP'S WATER QUALITY, HABITAT, ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH, CLIMATE RESILIENCE, AND DIVERSITY EQUITY INCLUSION AND JUSTICE (DEIJ) EFFORTS THROUGHOUT THE WATERSHED IN SUPPORT OF THE AQUATIC LIVING RESOURCES OF THE CHESAPEAKE BAY AND ITS TRIBUTARIES. BENEFICIARIES INCLUDE THE CHESAPEAKE BAY PROGRAM PARTNERSHIP, RESIDENTS OF THE CHESAPEAKE BAY WATERSHED, HUMAN HEALTH, AND THE ENVIRONMENT.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $0 | 7/1/25 | ||
| Not listed | $0 | 11/29/23 | ||
| Not listed | $1.1m | 2/27/23 |
GrantNumber | Description | Subgrantee | Prime Award | Dollars Obligated | Updated At |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
25793S | Green Fin Studio | Project Grant 95309901 | $49.8k | 3/24/25 | |
22387S | The Nature Conservancy | Project Grant 95309901 | $297.0k | 7/25/23 | |
22244S | Sustainability Matters Inc. | Project Grant 95309901 | $50.0k | 7/14/23 | |
22253S | Gallaudet University | Project Grant 95309901 | $50.0k | 7/14/23 | |
22234S | Alliance For The Chesapeake Bay, Inc. | Project Grant 95309901 | $185.1k | 7/14/23 |