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| Name of Organization | Amount | Description | Keywords | Year | Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nanticoke Watershed Alliance Inc | $10,000 | Develop and test flexible, innovative practices to establish grass buffers along agricultural ditches and implement these practices on farms within the Pocomoke and Nanticoke watersheds. | N/A | 2009 | Chesapeake |
| National Parks Conservation Association | $100,000 | Participate, and engage local communities, in power plant permitting decisions and reviews. Expand upon the Virginians for Healthy Air network to engage businesses in advocacy for clean air and climate health. | N/A | 2009 | Chesapeake |
| Nanticoke Watershed Alliance Inc | $10,000 | Conduct farmer outreach and water quality monitoring to allow flexibility to farmers in the design and installation of buffers along agricultural ditches in the Nanticoke watershed. Work to achieve inclusion of conservation practice criteria in state and federal cost share programs. | Agriculture | 2010 | Chesapeake |
| National Parks Conservation Association | $85,000 | Advocacy for air quality and climate change efforts at the Federal level and in Virginia. Federal clean air laws and policies provide special protections for national parks, and can be leveraged to benefit a much broader region. Establish, and ensure enforcement of, state and federal policies to reduce emissions from power plants. | Advocacy | 2010 | Chesapeake |
| National Aquarium in Baltimore, Inc. | $5,000 | For general operational support with notation of interest in collaboration on Living Shoreline restoration. | N/A | 2003 | Chesapeake |
| National Parks Conservation Association | $25,000 | Provide professional strategic and tactical support to the America's Great Waters and the Choose Clean Water coalitions. Increase national attention to environmental issues associated with Chesapeake Bay and other major water bodies across the country. | Advocacy | 2010 | Chesapeake |
| National Association of Conservation Districts | $22,000 | Identify a watershed wide strategy that conservation districts can pursue to increase landowner participation in recommended conservation practices. Establish a framework for how districts can ensure accountability for program adoption and nutrient reduction. | N/A | 2009 | Chesapeake |
| National Wildlife Federation | $26,580 | Conduct outreach activities and prepare a report of the costs and benefits of Md. power plant upgrades. | N/A | 2005 | Chesapeake |
| National Audubon Society, Inc. | $50,000 | Expand the Audubon's membership to Chesapeake Bay issues, engaging members to act as advocates for the protection of critical wildlife habitat on the four lower shore counties of Maryland. | N/A | 2007 | Chesapeake |
| National Wildlife Federation | $60,000 | Develop and disseminate a report on the effects of global warming to the fish and wildlife of the Chesapeake region, including a list of recommended solutions. Engage networks of sportsmen and wildlife-oriented groups. | N/A | 2006 | Chesapeake |
| National Center for Smart Growth | $39,000 | Conduct an analysis of Maryland land use policies compared with other states to develop recommendations of policy changes needed to achieve smarter growth. | N/A | 2006 | Chesapeake |
| National Wildlife Federation | $100,000 | Support the establishment of a new Chesapeake Bay Mid-Atlantic office with a full-time Director and staff. This will expand NWF's role to focus on regional efforts. | N/A | 2008 | Chesapeake |
| National Center for Smart Growth | $26,000 | Help sponsor the four Maryland Reality Check workshops in May and June 2006; identify policy changes that will be needed to change trends identified by participants. | N/A | 2006 | Chesapeake |
| National Wildlife Federation | $50,000 | Support a Pennsylvania focused communications strategy of the Chesapeake-wide "Choose Clean Water" coalition, to expand membership and awareness of the coalition. | N/A | 2009 | Chesapeake |
| The Nature Conservancy | $80,000 | The Chesapeake Bay Initiative focuses on aquatic conservation goals with an emphasis on oyster policy, FERC re-licensing for freshwater flows, and a sea level rise adaptation project. | N/A | 2009 | Chesapeake |
| The Nature Conservancy | $80,000 | Support the Chesapeake Initiative to develop, coordinate and implement TNC's strategic plan for Chesapeake Bay conservation. Most of the work will be on documenting the value of oyster restoration using ecosystem services, and working on menhaden fisheries. | Fisheries | 2010 | Chesapeake |
| National Wildlife Federation | $2,500 | Assist the Choose Clean Water Coalition in preparing comments on the state Watershed Implementation Plans | WIP | 2010 | Chesapeake |
| The Nature Conservancy | $80,000 | Support the work of the Director of TNC's Chesapeake Initiative to develop, coordinate and implement TNC's strategic plan for Chesapeake Bay conservation. | Capacity | 2011 | Chesapeake |
| National Wildlife Federation | $200,000 | Continue support of the Choose Clean Water Coalition, raising the visibility of the Chesapeake region at the national level, while engaging local organizations and citizens to participate in a federal voice. | Advocacy | 2010 | Chesapeake |
| The Nature Conservancy | $25,000 | Donation from the Robert W. Wilson Foundation for land conservation in the Nanticoke River Watershed based on a $50,000 grant from The Campbell Foundation for forest acquisition in Hawaii. | N/A | 2004 | Chesapeake |
| National Wildlife Federation | $25,000 | Develop a communications campaign aimed at securing support for stronger Bay water quality protections by helping land owners in the six Bay watershed states make the link between pollution in the Bay and the waterways in their own back yards and neighborhoods. | Communications | 2010 | Chesapeake |
| The Nature Conservancy | $10,000 | For operational support for the Nanticoke River Watershed Project. | N/A | 2004 | Chesapeake |
| National Wildlife Federation | $72,500 | Support strong stormwater inclusion and implementation in the state Watershed Implementation Plans, and push for a Chesapeake Bay provision in EPA stormwater rule-making. | Stormwater, WIP | 2010 | Chesapeake |
| The Nature Conservancy | $72,500 | Support Chesapeake Initiative - related to native oyster restoration, policy and enhanced funding in the areas of forest conservation, agriculture, air deposition, and freshwater linkages to the Bay. | N/A | 2005 | Chesapeake |
| National Wildlife Federation | $150,000 | Support work to develop a sportsmen coalition to build a sustainable network of hunter and angler advocates. | Advocacy | 2010 | Chesapeake |
| The Nature Conservancy | $72,500 | Support Chesapeake Initiative - provide national expertise to Chesapeake Bay policy work on native oyster restoration, forest conservation, agriculture, and freshwater linkages to the Bay. | N/A | 2006 | Chesapeake |
| National Wildlife Federation | $250,000 | Support the Choose Clean Water Coalitions operations and regrant program. Regrants will be directed to state lead work on Watershed Implementation Plans. | WIP | 2011 | Chesapeake |
| The Nature Conservancy | $75,000 | Utilize the strengths of TNC and apply them to the Chesapeake Bay region, particularly focusing on fisheries policy and habitat protection and conservation as it relates to climate change, development, etc. | N/A | 2007 | Chesapeake |
| National Wildlife Federation | $140,000 | Support the NWF Mid-Atlantic Office. This office leaders the Choose Clean Water Coalition and works to engage a diverse community of hunters and anglers into the conservation and policy communities. | Capacity | 2011 | Chesapeake |
| The Nature Conservancy | $80,000 | Support TNC's Chesapeake Bay Initiative, expanding their efforts in the Bay region to focus on aquatic conservation goals. Work will concentrate on oyster policy, improved harvest controls for high priority species and dam operating licenses to allow fish passage. | N/A | 2008 | Chesapeake |
| Natural Resources Solutions, LLC | $23,000 | Complete the Chesapeake Bay Manure Management Project. The goal of the project is to help stimulate new markets for, and accelerate investment in, innovative technologies that create marketable products from poultry and dairy manure. | Agriculture | 2010 | Chesapeake |
| Chesapeake Bay Trust | $20,000 | Partnership support to evaluate the effectiveness of environmental education programs in the Chesapeake Bay watershed. | N/A | 2004 | Chesapeake |
| Natural Resources Solutions, LLC | $20,000 | Secure support for actions that could lead to wider adoption of technologies that convert poultry litter and dairy manure to energy and other byproducts. | Agriculture | 2011 | Chesapeake |
| Northeast-Midwest Institute | $25,000 | Support their Chesapeake Bay Watershed Program - keeping Congressional members informed through coordinated briefings and field trips, maintaining a web-based budget database, facilitating discussions to address Mid-Atlantic stormwater issues. Support the work of the Congressional Chesapeake Bay Watershed Task Force. | N/A | 2007 | Chesapeake |
| Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc | $40,000 | Work on strengthening stormwater standards in the Patuxent River watershed, while also targeting larger pollution sources through compliance action. | N/A | 2008 | Chesapeake |
| Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc | $40,000 | Comprehensively address and minimize municipal stormwater pollution in Maryland, with a focus on the Patuxent River. | N/A | 2009 | Chesapeake |
| Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc | $40,000 | Develop cost analysis and fact sheets on the importance of effective stormwater controls at roadways. | N/A | 2009 | Chesapeake |
| Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc | $30,000 | Leverage their technical and legal expertise to advocate for the strong inclusion of green infrastructure in national and Chesapeake policies. | Advocacy | 2011 | Chesapeake |
| Natural Resources Solutions, LLC | $48,000 | Help stimulate new markets for, and accelerate investment in, innovative technologies that create energy and other marketable products from poultry and dairy manure. | N/A | 2009 | Chesapeake |
| Oyster Recovery Partnership | $5,000 | Support DNR's effort to raise funds through marketing of bottled water. | N/A | 2005 | Chesapeake |
| Piedmont Environmental Council | $25,000 | Support the Coalition for Smarter Growth in their Fairfax County Campaign. The goal of the campaign is to use a grassroots organizer to focus new, walkable developments near transit stations and in existing commercial corridors; to reduce land consumption; retrofit stormwater controls; and reduce traffic and pollution. | N/A | 2008 | Chesapeake |
| Oyster Reef Keepers of Virginia, Inc. | $16,000 | Determine the economic feasibility of watermen producing and planting spat on shell for the market production of oysters on leased grounds in Virginia. | N/A | 2007 | Chesapeake |
| Piedmont Environmental Council | $20,000 | Support the Shenandoah Valley Network to help communities plan for better growth and development. This is done by increasing capacity of local citizen groups and local governments to adopt good comprehensive plans and zoning ordinances. SVN serves as a resource center for local conservation groups on land use, land protection and transportation issues in 7 Virginia Shenandoah counties. | N/A | 2008 | Chesapeake |
| Oyster Reef Keepers of Virginia, Inc. | $10,000 | Determine the economic feasibility of watermen producing and planting spat on shell for the market production of oysters on leased grounds in Virginia. | N/A | 2008 | Chesapeake |
| Piedmont Environmental Council | $10,000 | Support the Coalition for Smarter Growth and their efforts to push for redevelopment and strong stormwater standards to accommodate Fairfax County's growing population. | N/A | 2009 | Chesapeake |
| Clean Water Fund (PA), PA Clean Water Fund | $45,000 | Support the establishment of a Clean Water Fund office in the PA State Capitol of Harrisburg. This will expand the presence of advocates working on water quality state policy and regulation implementation and enforcement. | N/A | 2008 | Chesapeake |
| Piedmont Environmental Council | $25,000 | Support the Shenandoah Valley Network and its work with member organizations to assist local community groups working on land protection, land use and transportation issues in 6 Virginia counties in the northern Shenandoah Valley. | N/A | 2009 | Chesapeake |
| PA Parks and Forests Foundation | $15,000 | Support the Symposium of State Natural Resource Agency Leaders, hosted by Pennsylvania in June 2008. Mr. Paul Hawken served as the keynote speaker, highlighting land resources and climate change. | N/A | 2008 | Chesapeake |
| Piedmont Environmental Council | $25,000 | Support for the Coalition for Smarter Growth and their work in Fairfax County, VA, pushing for stronger redevelopment and stormwater standards. | Stormwater | 2010 | Chesapeake |
| Parks & People Foundation | $20,000 | A partnership contribution for a pilot project to demonstrate the viability of using street parks for stormwater management. | N/A | 2003 | Chesapeake |