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Year Five Projects

October 1, 2006 - September 2007

Grant Task #GranteeProgram ElementAmount
10.01Virginia Coastal Program/
Department of Environmental Quality		Coordination of Seaside Program Activities, Education, GIS - Year 5$19,100
10.02College of William and Mary-Center for Conservation BiologyPotential Impact of Common Reed Expansion on Threatened High-marsh Bird Communities on the Seaside Phase III - Red Knot Stopover Ecology on the Virginia Barrier Islands$65,000
10.03Virginia Institute of Marine ScienceRestoration of Seagrasses in Virginia’s Coastal Bays - Year 5$100,000
10.04Virginia Eastern ShorekeeperVirginia Eastern Shorekeeper$31,000
10.05Dept. of Conservation & Recreation-Division of Natural HeritageManagement and Education to Control Phragmites on the Seaside of Virginia’s Eastern Shore$70,000
10.06Virginia Museum of Natural HistoryAvian Habitat Restoration on the Virginia Barrier Islands:Test of a Non-Lethal Approach to Predation Management$50,000
10.07Virginia Institute of Marine SciencePopulation Assessment of Eastern Oysters (Crassostrea virginica) in the Seaside Coastal Bays$69,900
10.08University of VirginiaMonthly Seminar Series$5,000
10.20Accomack-Northampton Planning District CommissionInterpretive Signage for Seaside Heritage Access Sites$30,000
10.21Virginia Marine Resources CommissionSeaside Heritage Program - Oyster Reef Restoration$60,000
Grand Total:$500,000

Disclaimer: The project lists above provide the federal dollars initially awarded to the grantee. Due to underexpenditure or reprogramming of grant funds, this figure may change. For more information on the allocation of coastal grant funds, please contact Laura McKay, Virginia Coastal Program Manager, at 804.698.4323 or email:Laura.McKay@deq.virginia.gov

A more detailed Scope of Work for any of the above projects is available. Please direct your request for a copy to Virginia.Witmer@deq.virginia.gov.