Building Community Capacity for Coastal Resilience Planning in Atlantic Coastal Plain

Recipient: Anthropocene Alliance

Grant Amount: $397,909 Matching Funds: $308,400

This award will support ten community-based organizations in the Atlantic Coastal Plain to address issues of climate risk, displacement, and relocation, and deploy nature-based solutions to provide protection from storm surges, high tides, and sea level rise. The project will provide each community-based organization a detailed road map for developing community resilience and implementing projects that builds off the existing priorities and plans for addressing coastal hazards.

For more information on the grant program funding this project, please visit the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law webpage. For more information on the National Coastal Resilience Fund, visit National Fish and Wildlife Foundation’s website.