NFWF Grant Profile

Conservation Program(s):
Chesapeake Bay Small Watershed Grants
Project Title: Restoring Living Shoreline and Enhancing Community Open Space in Hawkins Cove (MD)
Organization:
City of Annapolis
Project ID:
0603.22.075898
Description:

Install a living shoreline to improve water quality, habitat, and resilience in Hawkins Cove and improve public access for the surrounding community. Project will engage 300 community members in project planning, design, and implementation.

Award Amount:
$500000.00
Location:
The project is located on lands along Hawkins Cove at the headwaters of Spa Creek in the Eastport area of Annapolis, MD. The site is entirely within the Spa Creek watershed which is part of the Severn River watershed. The site is also adjacent to the City's largest public housing community.