NFWF Grant Profile

Conservation Program(s):
Chesapeake Bay Innovative Nutrient and Sediment Reduction
Project Title: Implementing Nature-Based Stormwater Solutions and Enhancing Stream Daylighting to Build Resilience in Underserved Communities (MD)
Organization:
Backyard Basecamp, Inc.
Project ID:
0602.23.078372
Description:

Implement nature-based stormwater solutions and enhance stream daylighting in order to build resilience to flooding within Baltimore's underserved communities. Project will treat runoff while improving water quality, provide the community with access to a clean stream, create wildlife habitat, and plant native vegetation.

Award Amount:
$984883.00
Location:
Frankford Community, Northeast Baltimore, Maryland. A tributary to Herring Run, leading to Back River and into the Chesapeake Bay.