Two grant programs are now available for organizations within theChesapeake Bay Watershed through the Chesapeake Bay Trust and the FishAmerica Foundation:

Fish Habitat Grants: The Trust and FishAmerica Foundation announced the fifth year of their partnership. Grants are available for a wide range of activities that improve fish habitat in the Chesapeake Bay and its tributaries. Proposals must be received in the Trust’s office no later than December 5. To learn more about the Fisheries Grant Program, or to apply, click here.

Environmental Education Grant Program: The Trust seeks to increase environmental stewardship though hands-on education and public involvement in the Chesapeake Bay and its rivers by providing grants that build and expand K through 12 environmental education programs and increase student access to Meaningful Watershed Experiences. Proposals must be received in the Trust’s office no later than December 5. To learn more about the Environmental Education Grant Program, or to apply, click here.

10/17/2008