Audubon Maryland-DC / National Audubon Society

Summer 2014 Grants

Chesapeake Bay Program

$70,000

Easton, MD

www.md.audubon.org

For Pickering Creek Center’s Saltmarshes and Community Engagement program and for their research and assessment collaboration with the Center for Climate Change Communications.

Summer 2013 Grants

Chesapeake Bay Program

$30,000

Baltimore, MD

md.audubon.org

For the “Salt Marshes & Community Engagement” project.  Audubon Maryland/DC will conduct an outreach and communications initiative to educate and engage Dorchester County citizens – Audubon members, Eastern Shore community groups, and faith organizations – about climate impact threats to Blackwater salt marsh, and to enroll these citizens as supporters of the adaptation strategy.

Spring 2009 Grants

Preserving Our Natural Heritage: Mid Atlantic Land Estuaries and Coastal Bays

$45,000

Baltimore, MD
www.audubonmddc.org
to continue project titled “Incorporating critical wildlife habitat (Important Bird Areas) into Land-use Planning on Maryland’s Lower Eastern Shore.”