NOAA and the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF) this week announced $7.7 million in new grants using funding from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to support ongoing natural infrastructure projects in seven states. These grants will support the design and implementation of projects to enhance the resilience of coastal communities and improve habitat for fish and wildlife in Hawaii, Maine, New Jersey, Ohio, Rhode Island, South Carolina and Virginia. The grants announced today will leverage more than $3 million in matching contributions for a total conservation impact of $11.1 million.
For more information, please visit: https://www.noaa.gov/news-release/noaa-nfwf-announce-7-point-7-million-in-grants-to-support-coastal-resilience