NFWF Grant Profile

Conservation Program(s):
National Coastal Resilience Fund
Project Title: Assessing Salt Marsh Habitat Resilience Through Pool Remediation (MA)
Organization:
Woodwell Climate Research Center
Project ID:
0318.23.076221
Description:

Conduct site assessment and design for restoring and improving drainage in salt marshes to enhance the resilience of Waquoit Bay habitats and the surrounding community. Project will advance work to slow vegetation loss, improve ecosystem services, and inform best management practices for marsh restoration and will strengthen regional restoration networks that include communities within Mashpee that have cultural heritage ties to the marshes.

Award Amount:
$314813.06
Location:
Salt marshes adjacent to Sage Lot Pond and Jehu Pond in Mashpee, Barnstable County, MA