NFWF Grant Profile

Conservation Program(s):
Chesapeake Bay Technical Capacity Grants
Project Title: Anacostia Watershed Regional Messaging Campaign (DC, MD)
Organization:
Skeo Solutions
Project ID:
0600.17.058788
Description:

Develop a compelling regional messaging campaign designed to resonate with a diverse cross-section of communities and broaden stewardship of the Anacostia throughout the District of Columbia, Montgomery County and Prince Georges County.

Project will create a consistent and coordinated, regional stewardship message to reach beyond the environmental community to engage non-traditional sectors in caring for the Anacostia and reducing nutrients and sediment to the Bay.

Award Amount:
$44892.40
Location:
The Anacostia River flows through the District of Columbia, Montgomery County and Prince George’s County, MD; the 176 square mile watershed is home to 43 fish species, 200 bird species and more than 800,000 people. The Anacostia River is one of 19 federally-designated priority urban waters.