NFWF Grant Profile

Conservation Program(s):
National Coastal Resilience Fund
Project Title: Designing Nature-Based Solutions to Protect Communities and Shorebird Habitat in Belle Isle Marsh (MA)
Organization:
Mystic River Watershed Association, Inc.
Project ID:
0318.22.073019
Description:

Conduct hydrodynamic scenarios with modeling to project the range of future conditions in Belle Isle Marsh and explore nature-based solutions using the model outputs to protect the shoreline and over 250 bird species. Project will develop a hydrodynamic model, create a priority list of recommended interventions, and design concepts for the top three recommendations.

Award Amount:
$240596.00
Location:
Belle Isle Marsh Reservation, Suffolk County, Massachusetts