Project Grant HQ00051710064

This $10 million cooperative agreement from the Department of Commerce National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, under the Congressionally Identified Awards and Projects program (CFDA 11.469), aims to develop knowledge and tools for adaptive coastal infrastructure and equitable resilience strategies under sea-level rise scenarios along the vulnerable Georgia coastline through August 31, 2027. Key work includes expanding an existing network of sea-level sensors and water-level...

The City of Jacksonville, North Carolina received a $100,010 project grant award from the Department of Defense Washington Headquarters Service Office of Economic Adjustment under the Community Economic Adjustment Assistance for Compatible Use and Joint Land Use Studies program (CFDA 12.610). The grant will fund an Installation Entry Feasibility Study from May 2021 through October 2022. The Community Economic Adjustment Assistance for Compatible Use and Joint Land Use Studies program aims to...

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) is providing $1,345,554 in federal funding through the FY2023 Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Coastal Zone Management Habitat Restoration and Conservation Competition (CFDA 11.473) to the Georgia Department of Natural Resources, Coastal Resources Division. This Cooperative Agreement award will support habitat restoration planning, engineering and design projects, habitat restoration implementation, and land conservation projects to...

The U.S. Department of Defense's Washington Headquarters Service awarded a $8,557,133 cooperative agreement to the Center for Natural Lands Management, a non-profit organization, under the Community Economic Adjustment Assistance for Compatible Use and Joint Land Use Studies program (CFDA 12.610). The award, effective from September 20, 2024 to September 19, 2049, supports efforts to preserve military readiness by preventing incompatible civilian development near military installations. Key...

The City of St. Marys, Georgia was awarded a $150,033 Project Grant from the Department of Defense Washington Headquarters Service Office of Economic Adjustment under the Community Economic Adjustment Assistance for Compatible Use and Joint Land Use Studies federal grant program. The grant funded a housing study for St. Marys and Camden County from June 2021 through July 2022. The study aimed to provide technical and financial assistance to plan and implement actions to alleviate and prevent...

This $784,913 Cooperative Agreement, awarded by the Naval Facilities Engineering Command (NAVFAC) under the Conservation and Rehabilitation of Natural Resources on Military Installations program (CFDA 12.005), aims to provide a stable and secure natural environment to support mission activities and air operations at Naval Air Station Patuxent in Maryland. Due to the detrimental effects of climate change, this funding is critical for preventing the loss of land, infrastructure, and damage to...

The U.S. Geological Survey, through its Cooperative Research Units (CFDA 15.812) program, awarded a $386,408.49 Cooperative Agreement to Louisiana State University Agricultural Center to conduct research on carbon stocks and seagrass ecosystems within the Guam Naval Base. The project has four main objectives: 1) Assess above-ground and below-ground carbon stocks across various land cover and ecosystem types, including wetlands, grasses, and seagrass habitats; 2) Monitor seagrass extent,...

The County of Ocean in New Jersey received a $500,000 Project Grant award from the Department of Defense Washington Headquarters Service Office of Economic Adjustment to develop a Compatible Use Plan for Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst from June 2021 through May 2023. Under the Community Investment federal grant program (CFDA 12.600), the County will create a plan to ensure compatible land use and development around the military base through the grant period. The Compatible Use Plan will...

This $708,326 Cooperative Agreement awarded by the Naval Facilities Engineering Command (NAVFAC) on September 18, 2024 supports the restoration of 450 linear feet of stream habitat at the Naval Support Facility Indian Head in Maryland. The project, funded under the Conservation and Rehabilitation of Natural Resources on Military Installations program (CFDA 12.005), aims to implement structural and erosion prevention strategies to improve the ecological health of the indicated stream. The...

This $1,258,525 Cooperative Agreement award from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) under the Coastal Zone Management Estuarine Research Reserves (CFDA 11.420) program supports the operations, research, education, and community engagement activities of the Kachemak Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve (KBNERR) in Homer, Alaska from July 1, 2024 through December 31, 2025. Key products and services to be delivered include: System-wide environmental monitoring and data...