Washington. Congresswoman Chellie Pingree (D-Maine) today announced more than $900,000 in Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) funding to conserve the Casco Bay Estuary. Read more here.
CBEP’s GPCOG 2021 and 2022 Resilience Fellows Madeline Tripp and Josee Stetich produced a storymap about this groundbreaking project to test Living Shorelines methods on the Maine coast. Here is the storymap.
CBEP has made its 2022 Community Grant awards. Read more about the awards here.
December 13, 2022: CBEP is inviting proposals for 2022 Community Grants projects. For the RFP and additional information, check out our Grant Opportunities page.
December 8, 2021 Story here and download and read the full report here.
Casco Bay Estuary Partnership requests proposals for grant-funding of projects in Fall 2021 that support the permanent protection of targeted habitats in the Casco Bay watershed. Eligibility criteria have changed for this round. Please read this RFP thoroughly.
Friends of Casco Bay, a science-based, community-oriented, environmental nonprofit organization that has worked for over 30 years to improve and protect the environmental health of Casco Bay, is hiring an Executive Director.
Sebago Clean Waters (SCW), a 10-member coalition of organizations working toward a shared goal of permanently conserving 25% of the forestland in Maine’s Sebago Lake watershed, is hiring a program manager. Full job description here.
Join us for a free workshop on 10/28, to learn more about the Community Intertidal Data Portal, an interactive resource that is being developed for anyone involved in climate change adaptation or coastal planning. Learn more here and register here.
Freeport-based Maine Beer Co. is making the gift toward the $1.3 million the trust needs to buy and manage Little Whaleboat Island. Story here.