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Watershed Assistance

The Chesapeake Bay Trust and the Maryland Department of Natural Resources welcome requests for technical planning and design assistance associated with protection and restoration programs and projects that lead to improved water quality in the Maryland portion of the Chesapeake Bay watershed and the Maryland Coastal Bays. The funding partners invite local governments and non-profit organizations to submit requests for this assistance.

The purpose of this assistance is to help grantees accomplish the earliest phases of restoration projects.

Program Status

The grant program is currently OPEN. For the RFP, click here.

Grant Application Process

Applications for this program are accepted online. Click here: www.cbtrustgrants.org to apply. New users must register to use the Online Grants System 24 hours prior to submitting an application. Applicants are strongly encouraged to apply several days prior to the deadline, due to potential for high website traffic on the date of the deadline. Technical assistance for online application cannot be guaranteed on the deadline date.

Questions & Technical Support

Hieu Truong
htruong@cbtrust.org

(410) 974-2941 ext. 112

Maryland Department of Natural Resources

Brent McCloskey
(410) 260-8722
bmccloskey@dnr.state.md.us

Jennifer Raulin
(410) 260-8745
jraulin@dnr.state.md.us