Casco Bay News

Join us for this family-friendly workshop at Bug Light Park to learn some citizen science field apps. Details here.

CBEP and The New England Environmental Finance Center invite you to a free virtual workshop, Building Strong Communities with Grant Funding, from 5:30-7:30pm on Tuesday, May 10th. This workshop is designed for municipal staff, volunteer committee members, and regional entities, with a focus on inland Maine communities, and builds upon successful workshops held in 2020 for coastal communities. Flyer

Five grants were awarded which help to protect 1,945 acres of important habitat, including projects in the Sebago and Presumpscot watersheds.

CBEP is looking for a professional to create a series of photographic images of scenes and projects important to CBEP and its partners, including aerial (drone) photo and video imagery. Please check out the Request for Proposals here.

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.