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| Name of Organization | Amount | Description | Keywords | Year | Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Piedmont Environmental Council | $30,000 | Work to promote and protect the rural economy, natural resources, history and beauty of the Northern Piedmont through advocacy for federal, state and local policies that protect the region | Advocacy, Land Use, Pollution, Water Quality | 2012 | Chesapeake |
| Chesapeake Legal Alliance Inc | $25,000 | CLA volunteer attorneys assist citizen and environmental groups in enforcing and improving existing environmental laws, regulations and programs. | Capacity | 2012 | Chesapeake |
| Environmental Defense Fund Incorporated | $175,000 | Build a sustainable fisheries management system in the Chesapeake for the blue crab and striped bass fisheries. Facilitate a collaborative process with watermen and fishery managers to develop and win approval of fundamental management improvements. Simultaneously, build support for incorporating market-based tools, such as catch shares, into the management systems by demonstrating local success of catch shares through voluntary pilot projects. | Fisheries | 2012 | Chesapeake |
| Center for Progressive Reform Inc | $20,000 | Inform advocacy efforts to improve nutrient credit trading and offset programs in the Bay watershed. Produce a concise analysis of the | Nutrients | 2012 | Chesapeake |
| YWCA Annapolis and Anne Arundel County | $5,000 | Provide support for the 2012 Disco Gala, the primary fundraising event of the YWCA. Proceeds from the event support the programs of the organization serving victims of domestic violence and sexual assault residing in Anne Arundel County, Maryland. | N/A | 2012 | Chesapeake |
| The Hatcher Group, Inc. | $10,000 | Educate Maryland policymakers about risks posed by farm pollution to clean water and public health -- and need for tighter regulations and enforcement --through effective messaging, media outreach, and implementation of smart communication strategies by state environmental groups. | Communications, Nutrients | 2012 | Chesapeake |
| Chesapeake Stormwater Network, Inc. | $40,000 | The CSN will focus on making sure new stormwater regulations, permits and implementation plans are tracked, enforced and properly implemented. Efforts will include technical assistance, hands-on training, expanded interaction with the network of stormwater professionals, and engagement with the advocacy community on stormwater issues. | Stormwater | 2012 | Chesapeake |
| Blue Water Baltimore, Inc. | $30,000 | Blue Water Baltimore will focus on the local implementation of new laws and regulations that will have a great impact on Baltimore waterways, namely the establishment and implementation of a fee to fund stormwater infrastructure. They will also continue to work on the strengthening of a MS4 permit for Baltimore, and stay involved in the Watershed Implementation Plan process. | Advocacy, Stormwater | 2012 | Chesapeake |
| Potomac Conservancy, Inc | $40,000 | Safeguard the Potomac River region's lands and waters and advocate to reduce polluted runoff through laws, codes, permits, public awareness and funding. Build political power in local communities to ensure the Nation's River achieves the goal of being fishable and swimmable in the next 15 years | Advocacy, Political Will | 2012 | Chesapeake |
| Izaak Walton League of America | $20,000 | Organize educational events, coordinate volunteer opportunities, arrange meetings between League members and key decisionmakers, and leverage existing recreational and social events to increase the engagement of Maryland League members and chapters on Chesapeake Bay issues. | Advocacy, Political Will | 2012 | Chesapeake |
| Virginia Organizing, Inc | $10,000 | Building relationships with diverse backgrounds, identifying issues of concerns, providing training in leadership, and implementing strategies that break down traditional division. | Political Will | 2012 | Chesapeake |
| PennFuture | $50,000 | Ensure strong implementation of Pennsylvania | Agriculture, Nutrients, Stormwater | 2012 | Chesapeake |
| West Rhode Riverkeeper | $50,000 | Hire an Executive Director/ Advocacy Director for Waterkeepers Chesapeake who will coordinate the advancement of its advocacy priorities. Coordinated efforts will help engage Waterkeepers in broader issues that they may not otherwise get involved in. | Keepers | 2012 | Chesapeake |
| National Wildlife Federation | $8,600 | Create a diverse, advocacy coalition in support of Susquehanna River cleanup and restoration of the bass fishery. A focus on cleaning up the Susquehanna River pollution for the sake of the river itself and the bass fishery has an existing constituency which is not now organized. | Advocacy, Nutrients | 2012 | Chesapeake |
| Resource Dynamics, Inc. | $30,000 | Analyze technical and policy related initiatives associated with agriculture that will increase the pace of Bay cleanup. Provide states with timely and useful information for both Phase II and III State Watershed Implementation Plans. Key issue areas will include: strengthening nutrient management tools and programs and improving verification and tracking of on- the- ground management practices. | Agriculture, WIP | 2012 | Chesapeake |
| Wetlands Watch, Inc. | $50,000 | Wetlands Watch is dedicated to the protection and conservation of Virginia | Advocacy, Land Use | 2012 | Chesapeake |
| Valley Conservation Council Inc | $20,000 | VCC promotes land use that sustains farms, forests, open spaces and cultural heritage of the Shenandoah Valley region of Virginia. They will work to achieve results through direct farmer participation in best management practices and community scale progress in improving local government policies and development models. | Land Use, Nutrients | 2012 | Chesapeake |
| Lancaster Conservancy | $25,000 | The Conservancy | Stormwater | 2012 | Chesapeake |
| Â | $75,000 | Advocate for local, state and federal governments to adopt, implement, and enforce strong clean air and water protections to benefit the Chesapeake region. Educate and activate the national parks constituency including business and community leaders to make the connections among clean air and water, healthy parks, healthy communities, and a strong local economy. Mobilize these constituencies to engage in policy decisions for cleaner air and water. | Pollution | 2012 | Chesapeake |
| James River Association | $20,000 | Work to ensure that adequate water quality funding at the state level is secured to implement the pollution reductions that are called for within Virginia | Advocacy, Political Will | 2012 | Chesapeake |
| Friends of the Rappahannock, Inc. | $30,000 | Continue to serve as the voice and active force for a healthy and scenic Rappahannock River, specifically working with localities on WIP implementation and on sound land use decisions | Agriculture, Baywide | 2012 | Chesapeake |
| Audubon Naturalist Society of the Central Atlantic States, Inc. | $102,500 | Develop and implement a campaign to drive reductions in the land application of manure in the Chesapeake watershed. This is a critical element needed to achieve the new pollution reductions set by the Chesapeake Bay TMDL. | Agriculture | 2012 | Chesapeake |
| Maroon Consulting, LLC | $30,000 | Inform the Bay region | Nutrients | 2012 | Chesapeake |
| Trout Unlimited | $30,000 | Ensure conservation of the Chesapeake Bay watershed | Political Will | 2012 | Chesapeake |
| Theodore Roosevelt Conservation Partnership, Inc. | $40,000 | Educate and inform decision makers on the economic impact of hunting, angling and outdoor recreation and how the adoption of conservation policies can safeguard this economic sector. Strengthen laws, policies and practices affecting fish and wildlife conservation by leading partnerships that influence decision makers. | Political Will | 2012 | Chesapeake |