Develop an engineering design conceptual plan for a 216-acre marsh restoration and expansion project along southern Cedar Island in Virginia and provide direct outreach to resiliency planning organizations and local citizens on the Eastern Shore. Project will prepare plans to enhance the resiliency of the barrier islands, back barrier marshes and lagoons, and mainland communities in the rural Eastern Shore.
NFWF Grant Profile
Conservation Program(s):
National Coastal Resilience Fund
Project Title: Eastern Shore Barrier Island Stabilization and Marsh Construction Engineering Plans (VA)
Organization:
College of William and Mary, Virginia Institute of Marine Science
Project ID:
0318.18.062302
Description:
Award Amount:
$249706.50
Location:
Cedar Island, Virginia