Restoration of an Urban Stream to Create a Holistic Stream, Wetland, and Shoreline Complex

Recipient: The Resilience Authority of Annapolis and Anne Arundel County

Grant Amount: $1,340,442 Matching Funds: $701,800

This award will construct 580 linear feet of nature-based step pool stream restoration, 367 linear feet of nature-based step pool stormwater management, and install native plants with post-construction monitoring. The project will restore 1.3 acres of wetlands, open 0.2 miles of fish passage, restore 0.9 acres of floodplain, create 37,144 gallons of new stormwater storage, and reestablish a native plant community.

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.