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Virginia Coastal Program: 1999 Coastal Grant Project Description and Final Summary

Project Task:

FY1999 Task 94.01

Grantee:

Virginia Marine Resoures Commission

Project Title:

Aquaculture Management Initiative, Year 4

Project Description as Proposed:

Continuation of a project to develop and implement a three-dimensional aquiculture leasing program and general permits for certain marine aquiculture activities. Project will utilize the Aquiculture Management Advisory Committee and public comment to refine necessary regulatory changes. The project also includes the initiation of a program to develop maps which will be utilized to direct future aquiculture development towards the most appropriate locations.

Federal Funding:

$26,560

Project Contact:

Bob Grabb,757.247.2250

Project Status:

Grant Closed

Final Product Received:

Final report including GIS maps.

Project Summary Provided by Grantee:

 

 

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Disclaimer: This project summary provides the federal dollars initially awarded to the grantee. Due to underexpenditure or reprogramming of grant funds, this figure may change. For more information on the allocation of coastal grant funds, please contact Laura McKay, Virginia Coastal Program Manager, at 804.698.4323 or email: Laura.McKay@deq.virginia.gov

A more detailed Scope of Work for this project is available. Please direct your request for a copy to Virginia.Witmer@deq.virginia.gov