2003 Grant Project List
Grant Period: October 1, 2003 - September 30, 2004 (note: projects may be extended)
Link from the project title for a project summary page and more detail on each project.
| Task | Grantee | Project |
|---|---|---|
| Section 306 / Section 306A* | ||
| 1 | VA Department of Environmental Quality - Virginia Coastal Program | Management of Virginia's Coastal Resources Management Program |
| 1.01 | Virginia Institute of Marine Science - Chesapeake Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve System | Coastal Management Support |
| 1.02 | Back Bay Restoration Foundation's "State of the Bay" Conference | Back Bay Restoration Foundation's "State of the Bay" Conference |
| 1.03 | Estuarine Research Federation | 18th Biennial Conference of the Estuarine Research Federation, ERF 2005, Estuarine Interactions: Biological Feedbacks and Adaptations |
| 2 | VA Department of Environmental Quality - Virginia Coastal Program | Coastal Program Outreach |
| 3 | VA Department of Environmental Quality | EIR and Federal Consistency |
| 4 | VA Department of Environmental Quality | Environmental Education |
| 5 | VA Department of Environmental Quality - Nontidal Wetlands Program | Enhancement of Nontidal Wetlands Regulatory Program |
| 6 | VA Department of Environmental Quality - Chesapeake Bay Program | Water Quality Improvement Fund (WQIF) Match |
| 7 | Virginia Marine Resources Commission | Permit Review and Compliance |
| 8* | DEQ Subcontract | Eastern Shore Land Acquisition |
| 9 | VA Department of Conservation & Recreation - Division of Natural Heritage | Habitat Conservation/Locality Liaison |
| 10 | Virginia Institute of Marine Science | Distribution & Abundance of SAV in Chesapeake Bay/Tributaries, & Delmarva Coastal Bays - 2003 |
| 11 | Virginia Institute of Marine Science - Center for Coastal Resource Management | Tidal Wetlands Management Technical Support |
| 12 | VA Department of Environmental Quality - Virginia Coastal Program (Subcontracts) | Virginia Seaside Heritage Program |
| 12.01 |
Virginia Coastal Program/ Department of Environmental Quality |
Coordination of Seaside Program Activities, Education, GIS, Risk Planning Workshop (Tenative), Phragmities Workshop for Private Landowners |
| 12.02 | College of William and Mary |
Aquaculture
& Shorebirds Further Characterization - Analysis Habitat Suitability Assessment |
| 12.03 | Virginia Institute of Marine Science/Wachapreage | Shorebird Prey Characterization |
| 12.04* | Virginia Institute of Marine Science | Restoration of Seagrasses on the Seaside of Virginia's Eastern Shore |
| 12.05 | University of Virginia/Virginia Institute of Marine Science | Isotope Analysis of Trophic Structure |
| 12.06* | Virginia Marine Resources Commission | Oyster Reef Restoration |
| 12.07 | The Virginia Eastern Shorekeeper | "Shorekeeper" Protection and Education Efforts |
| 12.08 | Department of Conservation and Recreation - Natural Heritage | Mapping and Monitoring Phragmites on the Eastern Shore Seaside of Virginia |
| 12.09 | The Nature Conservancy | Phragmites Control |
| 12.10 | Virginia Museum of Natural History | Avian Habitat Restoration on the Virginia Barrier Islands |
| 12.11* | Accomack-Northampton Planning District Commission |
Ecotourism/Public Access Site Improvement and Construction |
| 12.12 | Virginia Institute of Marine Science/Gloucester | Development of Ecotourism Instructors Training Course |
| 12.13 | Virginia Eastern Shorekeeper | Progress on Goals of the 1996 Conservation Action Plan for Avian Communities on VA Barrier Islands |
| 13* | Virginia Department of Environmental Quality | Land Acquisition Plan for Coastal and Estuarine Land Conservation Program (federal grant program) |
| 41 | Accomack-Northampton Planning District Commission | Coastal Resources Technical Assistance Program |
| 42 | Crater Planning District Commission | Coastal Resources Technical Assistance Program |
| 44 | Hampton Roads Planning District Commission | Coastal Resources Technical Assistance Program |
| 45 | Middlesex County | Coastal Planner and Wetlands Board Staff |
| 46 | Middle Peninsula Planning District Commission | Coastal Resources Technical Assistance Program |
| 47 | Northern Neck Planning District Commission | Regional Environmental Inspections |
| 48 | Northern Neck Planning District Commission | Coastal Resources Technical Assistance Program |
| 49 | Northern Virginia Regional Commission | Coastal Resources Technical Assistance Program |
| 50 | Rappahannock Area Development Commission | Coastal Resources Technical Assistance Program |
| 51 | Richmond Regional Planning District Commission | Coastal Resources Technical Assistance Program |
| 52 | Virginia Marine Science Museum | Marine Mammal and Sea Turtle Stranding Response by the Virginia Marine Science Museum Stranding Center |
| Section 309 | ||
| 91 | Virginia Institute of Marine Science | Chesapeake Bay Dune Systems: Ongoing Monitoring and Management Analysis |
| 92 | Middle Peninsula Planning District Commission | Dragon Run Special Area Management Planning |
| 93 | Virginia Department of Environmental Quality | Nontidal Wetlands Protocol Implementation |
| 94 | Virginia Institute of Marine Science - Center for Coastal Resource Management | Completion of Nontidal Wetlands Policies |
| 95.01 | VA Department of Conservation and Recreation | Green Infrastructure Model and Map |
| 95.011 | Virginia Commonwealth University | Creation of a blue-green infrastructure mapping application and data portal |
| 95.02 | Virginia Institute of Marine Science - Center for Coastal Resource Management | Infrastructure Criteria and Map |
| 95.021 | Virginia Institute of Marine Science-Center for Coastal Resource Management | GIS Conversion of MRC Fisheries Data |
| 95.031 | VA Dept. of Environmental Quality-Virginia Coastal Resources Management Program | Regulatory Program Analysis: Supratidal Beaches |
| 95.032 | Institute for Environmental Negotiation | Section 309 Coastal Needs Assessment and Strategies |
| 95.04 | Virginia Institute of Marine Science | Interagency Shoreline Management Consensus Document |
| 95.041 | Virginia Institute of Marine Science | Beach and Dune Data Extents and Transfer |
| 95.05 | College of William & Mary - Center for Conservation Biology | Synthesizing Information for the Virginia Important Bird Area Program: Phase II Western Shore to Fall Line |
| 97 | Virginia Marine Resources Commission | Subaqueous and Wetlands Policy and Guidelines Revisions |
| Section 6217 | ||
| 71 | Virginia Institute of Marine Science | 2004 Shallow Water Quality Monitoring Program for the Piankatank River |
| 72 | VA Department of Conservation and Recreation - Division of Chesapeake Bay Local Assistance | CBPA Education and Outreach Development |
| 81 | VA Departmentof Conservation and Recreation | Coastal Nonpoint Pollution Control Program Development and Implementation |
| 82 | VA Departmentof Conservation and Recreation/Virginia Commonwealth University | Coastal Nonpoint Pollution Control Program Implementation Assistance |
| 83 | VA Department of Conservation and Recreation/Virginia Seagrant at the Virginia Institute of Marine Science | Virginia Clean Marina Program |
| 83.01 | Virginia Institute of Marine Science | Assessment of Implementation of Water Quality BMPs at Marinas in Virginia’s Coastal Zone |
| 84 | VA Department of Conservation and Recreation/Virginia Technological Institute and University | On-Site Disposal System Leachate Detector Pilot |
| 85 | VA Departmentof Conservation and Recreation | Coastal NPS Program Implementation - Local Government Projects |
| 85.01 | James River Association | Improving Local Building Codes and Ordinances to Protect the James River and its Tributaries |


