NFWF Grant Profile

Conservation Program(s):
National Coastal Resilience Fund
Project Title: Living Shoreline Stabilization for Communities and Tidal Wetlands in the Great Bay Estuary (NH)
Organization:
New Hampshire Department of Environmental Services
Project ID:
0318.20.069073
Description:

Create a pipeline for living shoreline projects that protect salt marsh habitat and coastal communities from erosion, sea-level rise, and flooding in the Great Bay Estuary municipalities of Dover, Durham, and Newmarket. Project will prioritize sites based on criteria, including habitat value and community asset protection, from which 3-4 sites will be selected for 50% engineering designs that will be developed by working with an innovative living shoreline professional training program.

Award Amount:
$257000.00
Location:
City of Dover, Town of Durham, Town of Newmarket, New Hampshire