Funder: Chesapeake Bay Foundation
Due Dates: Rolling (applications accepted year-round until funds are expended)
Funding Amounts: Up to $5,000 per project; typical project duration is 12 months; ~$180,000 available for Maryland, ~$30,000 for WV per year.
Summary: Supports community-driven projects in Maryland and the Chesapeake Bay Watershed of West Virginia that enhance neighborhoods and natural resources through activities like tree plantings, rain gardens, and stream cleanups.
Key Information: Only groups with three or fewer previous Trust awards are eligible; for nonprofits, associations, faith-based, civic, and public agencies.