North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) Secretary Reid Wilson announced today eight grants awarded through the Albemarle-Pamlico National Estuary Partnership (APNEP) to support projects that advance environmental stewardship and community engagement across the region. The APNEP Citizen Advisory Committee (CAC) awarded $298,963 in funding from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and DEQ.
The Albemarle-Pamlico National Estuary Program is soliciting proposals for projects that would protect the
environment in a coastal region considered one of the nation’s most biologically diverse and productive.
The Albemarle-Pamlico National Estuary Program is seeking proposals for innovative education and outreach campaigns that address coastal environmental issues in one of the nation’s richest estuarine systems.
The Albemarle-Pamlico National Estuary Program announced grant awards totaling $136,141 today for three projects aimed at improving the Albemarle-Pamlico ecosystem, which covers parts of northeastern North Carolina and southeastern Virginia.
Staff with the Albemarle-Pamlico National Estuary Program announced grant awards today for four projects aimed at improving water quality in the Albemarle-Pamlico estuarine region, which covers parts of northeastern North Carolina and southeastern Virginia.
The Albemarle-Pamlico National Estuary Program announced grant awards today for three campaigns to raise awareness about environmental issues in the Albemarle-Pamlico estuarine region, which covers parts of northeastern North Carolina and southeastern Virginia.
The Albemarle-Pamlico estuary, which covers parts of North Carolina and Virginia, has been selected as one of “America’s Great Waters” by the National Wildlife Federation’s Great Waters Coalition.
State and federal partners have produced the first map of an underwater fish habitat in an effort to better protect the fishing industries and coastal environments in North Carolina and Virginia.
State and federal agencies are seeking to help coastal water utilities prepare for sea level rise and future storms such as Hurricane Irene.
The Albemarle-Pamlico National Estuary Program, or APNEP, is offering $150,000 in grant money for projects that restore the estuarine ecosystem that spans parts of North Carolina and Virginia.