The Chesapeake Conservation and Climate Corps (Corps) Program (https://cbtrust.org/chesapeake-climate-corps/) is one of the Trust’s flagship programs which promotes and protects the environment by providing young adults with opportunities to gain career skills and become more engaged through meaningful community service. The Corps is a one-year term of paid service that places young adults (ages 18-25)…
The Chesapeake Conservation and Climate Corps (Corps) Program (https://cbtrust.org/chesapeake-climate-corps/) is one of the Trust’s flagship programs which promotes and protects the environment by providing young adults with opportunities to gain career skills and become more engaged through meaningful community service. The Corps is a one-year term of paid service that places young adults (ages 18-25)…
This is a reminder that applications for the Green Streets, Green Jobs, Green Towns Grant Program are due on March 8, 2023 at 4PM EST. This program is a partnership between Chesapeake Bay Trust, US EPA Region III, and WV DEP to fund green infrastructure projects within the Chesapeake Bay watershed portion of EPA Region…
The Chesapeake Bay Trust has been designated to receive federal funds from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency as part of the Chesapeake Bay Program Goal Implementation Team Funding Program. The work funded by this initiative advances outcomes identified in the 2014 Chesapeake Bay Watershed Agreement. Each year, certain outcomes are chosen by the Chesapeake Bay…
The Chesapeake Bay Trust seeks qualified contractors to perform videography services to capture and develop high quality “Lifestyle” video and audio content and edit content into videos to be used as features of the Trust and its funding partners’ work. The videos will be able to be used for both storytelling and fundraising purposes for…
The Chesapeake Bay Trust, US EPA Region III, and WV DEP are excited to announce the Green Streets, Green Jobs, Green Towns Grant Program is open. The Chesapeake Bay Trust hosted a virtual information session on 12/20/22 and a recording can be watched at https://vimeo.com/783727425. In addition, a copy of the questions and answers, presentation…
The Chesapeake Bay Trust and the Chesapeake Bay Funders Network are excited to announce that the Capacity Building Grant Program is now open! The Capacity Building Grant Program is an annual program of the Chesapeake Bay Funders Network (CBFN). The program seeks to increase the effectiveness of organizations that work at the nexus of natural…
The Chesapeake Bay Trust is excited to announce that we are hosting a free virtual workshop, in partnership with the West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection, to learn about our new partnership and the Green Streets, Green Jobs, Green Towns Grant Program. We invite you to attend our virtual workshop on December 14th, 2022, from…
The Chesapeake Bay Trust is excited to announce that the Pooled Monitoring Initiative’s Restoration Research Award Program Request for Proposals is now open. Efforts to restore the Chesapeake Bay and its tributaries call for a significant increase in the number of watershed restoration projects intended to improve both water quality and habitat. The practitioner, regulatory,…
The Chesapeake Bay Trust is excited to announce that we are partnering with West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection for the benefit of stormwater and stream restoration work in the West Virginia Chesapeake Bay region. We invite you to join us for a free virtual workshop to learn about our new partnership and this grant…