Past Grants

The Chesapeake Rivers Association

Toward the cost of upgrades to a Hydrolab for the SevernStat Water Quality Monitoring Project. The upgrades of a new monitoring meter with chlorophyll sensors to obtain relative phytoplankton densities are expected to lead to better identification of sources of sediment and nutrient pollution that affect water quality of the Severn River.

Chesapeake Climate Action Network

Toward a study to detail improvements to the Greenhouse Gas Emissions Reduction Act.

Chesapeake Climate Action Network

For continued staffing support and expansion of the Maryland Healthy Communities campaign in collaboration with the Environmental Integrity Project. The goals are to ensure that Maryland’s environmental laws are enforced, Maryland Department of Environment programs are meeting federal standards, and the decision-making process is transparent.

Chesapeake Bay Foundation

For support of the 2013 Environmental Legislative Summit, which focuses on priority issues.

1000 Friends of Maryland

Two-year funding for the continued support of staffing and expenses related to the Partners for Open Space campaign. The campaign advocates holding intact funding dedicated to the state real estate transfer tax fund earmarked for conservation projects.