Tag: West Virginia
The Chesapeake Bay Trust Announcing TNC’s RFP for Contractual Services
The Nature Conservancy (“TNC”) is issuing this Request for Proposals (“RFP”) for consulting services. The work will result in a High-Level Plan for the Pocomoke Sound region (the “Pocomoke Plan”) that will outline a path toward increasing habitat and community resilience. The consultant will identify, assess, and integrate existing projects in the Pocomoke region as…
Fall at Chesapeake Natives: Plant Sales, Volunteering, and More!
Native Plant Open House Sales Our nursery is lush and ready to welcome you all Saturday, October 7th, from 10 am to 2 pm for our Fall Native Plant Open House Sale in beautiful Rosaryville State Park (9640 Rosaryville Road). 🍂🌿 Fall is the perfect season to plant, giving roots a strong start for spring. Our…
Chesapeake Bay Trust’s Watershed Assistance Grant Program Now Open & Virtual Information Sessions
The Watershed Assistance Grant Program is now Open! https://cbtrust.org/grants/watershed-assistance/ Two Virtual Informational Workshops will be held on October 4th from 6-7:30pm and October 6th from 12-1:30pm October 4th @ 6 pm: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScIpYdeK8CXO-BaqYkweanenOQBUV_SD2__kjc_5AnTTC6arA/viewform October 6th @ 12 pm: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScIpYdeK8CXO-BaqYkweanenOQBUV_SD2__kjc_5AnTTC6arA/viewform
Request for Proposals: CONSULTANT SERVICES TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TO SUPPORT CHESAPEAKE BAY PROGRAM GOALS AND OUTCOMES
The purpose of this Request for Proposals (RFP) is to invite entities experienced in various aspects of tree canopy, urban forestry, tree nursery supply, data review and development, climate resilience, environmental communication and information sharing, and other watershed issues to submit proposals to the Chesapeake Bay Trust (the Trust). The Trust has been designated to…
Deadline Extended: Watershed Assistance Grant Program with the Chesapeake Bay Trust
This grant program welcomes requests from local governments and nonprofit organizations for assistance with the earliest phases of watershed restoration projects. Funding is available for watershed restoration project designs and for watershed planning and programmatic development. The goal of the projects funded through this opportunity will be improved water quality in the entire State of…
Nominations Being Accepted for Two Non-Voting, At-Large Seats on Beyond 2025 Steering Committee
The Chesapeake Bay Program Beyond 2025 Steering Committee advises the development of recommendations to meet the Chesapeake Executive Council charge to the Principals’ Staff Committee on charting a course beyond 2025. During its September 5 meeting, the Management Board for the Chesapeake Bay Program approved the addition of two non-voting, At-Large advisory member positions to…
Chesapeake Bay Trust – Chesapeake Conservation and Climate Corps Seeks Host Sites for 2024-2025 Cohort
The Chesapeake Bay Trust is excited to announce that the application for Host Organizations for the 2024-25 Chesapeake Conservation and Climate Corps* is now open! Each year this initiative, supported by the Trust, state of Maryland, and BGE an Exelon Company, places young adults (ages 18-25) with nonprofit and government agencies to work full-time in the…
Nominations: America’s Most Endangered Rivers
Nominations for American Rivers’ annual report on America’s Most Endangered Rivers® of 2024 are now open! America’s Most Endangered Rivers® is one of the best-known and longest-lived annual campaigns in the environmental movement. Each year since 1984, local river advocates have teamed up with American Rivers to use the campaign to influence key decisions, consistently…
Garden Party & Nature Inspired Art Auction
Join us in our mission to reconnect folks of all ages with the forests, waterways, and fields that sustain us! Garden tours, herb infused drinks and light refreshments, nature inspired art (silent auction!) by incredibly talented artists, and a bit of music at the farm is a wonderful way to spend a late afternoon. September…
Call for Special Session Proposals: Chesapeake Community Research Symposium
The ninth bi-annual Chesapeake Community Research Symposium (ChesCRS24) will take place June 10-12, 2024, at the Crowne Plaza Hotel in Annapolis, Maryland, and online. The scope of the symposium will include presentations on environmental research and science following the theme Chesapeake Bay Restoration: Managing Water Quality for Living Resources in a Changing Climate. It is…