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Virginia Coastal Program: 2002 Coastal Grant Project Description and Final Summary

Project Task:

FY2002 Task 1

Grantee:

Virginia Department of Environmental Quality - Virginia Coastal Program

Project Title:

Management of Virginia's Coastal Resources Management Program

Project Description as Proposed:

This task covers aspects of managing the Virginia Coastal Program and administering its grants. Management activities include: policy development / coordination / implementation in collaboration with the Coastal Policy Team; monitoring of core agency activities; updating the Program as needed through RPCs and Amendments; addressing the 312 findings resulting from the November 1999 review and assisting NOAA with the next Section 312 review. The Coastal Program Manager will spend significant time guiding activities under the new focal area: Task 12 - Seaside Heritage Program. In addition, the Coastal Program Manager will supervise Coastal Program staff within Tasks 1, 1.1 and 2. The Coastal Planner will spend significant time co-managing the Coastal Nonpoint grants with DCR and overseeing the Dragon Run SAMP. Grant administration activities include: development, monitoring and reporting of all grants (Sections 306/306A, 309, 310 and 6217) for all open and closing out grant years (FY '99, '00, '01 and '02); development of "Quick Response Grants"; development and submittal of reprogramming and extension requests; and development of the FY '03 award.

Federal Funding:

$180,000

Project Contact:

Laura McKay, 804.698-4323 - Project Manager

Project Status:

Grant Open

Final Product Received:

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