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The Restoration Research Award

This program provides funding for research aimed at improving watershed restoration practices to enhance water quality and habitat in the Chesapeake Bay and its tributaries, targeting both non-profit and for-profit organizations that collaborate effectively.

$1,800,000
Closed
Grant Description

The Restoration Research Award Program funds research to answer key restoration questions focused on the effectiveness of watershed restoration practices. The program aims to support the Chesapeake Bay and its tributaries by increasing the number of watershed restoration projects that improve water quality and habitat. Both not-for-profit and for-profit entities are eligible to apply, with a strong emphasis on committed partnerships. The program seeks to clarify optimal site conditions for restoration techniques and provide useful information for regulatory agencies and monitoring programs. The total funding available for this program is just over $1.8 million, with specific allocations for various research questions.

Funding Details

Award Range

$50,000 - Not specified

Total Program Funding

$1,800,000

Number of Awards

Not specified

Matching Requirement

No

Additional Details

Literature reviews will be funded at up to $50,000 and there is no cap for research projects.

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants

Nonprofits
For profit organizations other than small businesses
Private institutions of higher education
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education

Additional Requirements

Organizations need not be based in Maryland, but the work must be relevant to Maryland’s restoration, regulatory, and/or practitioner communities.

Geographic Eligibility

All

Key Dates

Application Opens

Not specified

Application Closes

January 23, 2025

Contact Information

Grantor

Sadie Drescher

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Categories
Environment
Natural Resources
Science and Technology
Social Advocacy

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