Backgrounder: SWG and INSR Grants 2014
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Forty-five projects in the Chesapeake Bay watershed received $9.8 million in grants from the Chesapeake Bay Stewardship Fund, which is administered by the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF).
The Small Watershed Grants (SWG) Program awarded $3.9 million to 27 nonprofit organizations and local governments working to improve the condition of their local watersheds.
The Innovative Nutrient and Sediment Reduction (INSR) Grants Program awarded $5.8 million to 18 innovative and cost-effective projects that dramatically reduce or eliminate the flow of nitrogen, phosphorus, and sediment pollution into local waterways and the Chesapeake Bay.
For a full list of grant recipients and descriptions of each project, please download the electronic version of this file.