NFWF Grant Profile

Conservation Program(s):

National Coastal Resilience Fund

Project Title: Eastern Shore Barrier Island Stabilization and Marsh Habitat Engineering Design and Permitting (VA)

Organization:

College of William and Mary, Virginia Institute of Marine Science

Project ID:

0318.22.075573

Award Amount:

$309877.14

Location:

The project will design and permit plans for constructing a marsh along the landward side of Cedar Island, located offshore of the Town of Wachapreague and within Accomack County, Virginia, along the low-lying, rural (population ~45,000) Virginia Eastern Shore (southern Delmarva Peninsula).