[watershedmanagers] Grant Announcement: Casco Bay Estuary Partnership Resilience and Monitoring Grant Program

[News and discussion forum for watershed managers in Maine]

Please forward to partners and collaborators!

Casco Bay Estuary Partnership (CBEP) is excited to announce the next round of Resilience and Monitoring Grants to support projects up to $25,000 that enhance climate resilience, ecosystem health, and environmental monitoring in the Casco Bay Watershed. The three grant programs are as follows:

  *   Casco Bay Resilient Communities Grants: Projects that advance planning or strengthen networks to increase community resilience.
  *   Casco Bay Resilient Habitats Grants: Projects that advance the restoration or enhancement of aquatic habitats with the intent of building ecosystem resilience.
  *   Casco Bay Monitoring Infrastructure Grants: Projects that increase the capacity to collect environmental data in Casco Bay.
Application Process: Submit a Pre-application by November 6, 2026, at 5:00 PM.
Google Form Pre-application Link<https://forms.gle/F9iKAvRbhNDzAZYY9>
Applicants will be contacted by November 9, 2026, and notified if they are being invited to submit a Full Application. Full Applications are due December 7, 2026, at 5:00 PM.

Informational Webinar: October 7, 2026, from 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM:
Webinar Zoom Link<https://maine.zoom.us/j/81911045601?pwd=9uMaYjQwWMRVpkaACiX8q9vfjTTvVB.1&jst=3>

Download the Request for Applications<https://acrobat.adobe.com/id/urn:aaid:sc:VA6C2:935d732c-131f-4225-87b8-20274635e4d9> for detailed information.

All of this information can also be found on the CBEP website<https://www.cascobayestuary.org/about-us/grant-opportunities/>.

For questions or to request support, contact Natalie Bingham at natalie.bingham at maine.edu<mailto:natalie.bingham at maine.edu> or 207-780-4306.

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