NOAA Office of Habitat Conservation

Congressional Project List

Congressional
District

Award
Years

Total NOAA
Funding

St. Simons

2011

$27,700

Darien

2009

$20,000

Skidaway
Island

2009

$14,000

Darien

2008

$25,000

Darien

2008

$12,964

Darien

2007

$60,000

2005

$54,834

2003

$46,415

2010

$300,000

2014
2009, 2010,
2011, 2012

$35,000

Program

Project Name

City

01

Community-based Restoration

01

Community-based Restoration

01

Community-based Restoration

01

Community-based Restoration

01

Community-based Restoration

01

Community-based Restoration

Living Shoreline - Little St. Simons Island

Oyster Reef Restoration Through the Use of Shell and Non-shell Cultch
Material (GA)
Restore Intertidal Oyster Reef and Enhance Community Awareness Near
Skidaway Island, GA
Oyster Reef Restoration Through the Use of Non-shell Cultch Material
(GA)
Controlling the Spread of Invasive Catfish Through Outreach and
Education (GA)
Living Shoreline Demonstration Projects: Altamaha-Ogeechee Estuarine
Complex, GA

01

Community-based Restoration

Generating Enhanced Oyster Reefs in Georgia's Inshore Areas- Phase II

01

Community-based Restoration

Generating Enhanced Oyster Reefs in Georgia's Inshore Areas

02

Community-based Restoration

Chattahoochee River Restoration- Eagle and Phenix Dam and City Mills
Dam Removal

Columbus

02

Hydropower

New Savannah Bluff Lock and Dam Project - NOAA Fisheries Regional
Habitat Conservation Division

AugustaRichmond
County

GEORGIA

Hydropower
Deep Sea Coral Research and
Technology Program
Deep Sea Coral Research and
Technology Program
Deep Sea Coral Research and
Technology Program
Deep Sea Coral Research and
Technology Program
Essential Fish Habitat
Essential Fish Habitat

February 2015

Whitemarsh
Island
Skidaway
Island

Quantify amount of sturgeon spawning habitat above Augusta Dam

Southeast Deep-Sea Coral and Sponge Fieldwork Initiative
Protecting Deep Reefs: Correlating Deep Coral Locations with VMS Data
on Fishing Locations
Mapping of Commercial Hook and Line Fishing Effort Relative to Deep
Coral Ecosystems in the South Atlantic Bight
Southeast Region Research Priority-Setting Workshop
Revising SAFMC EFH and HAPC GIS data
Life History Summaries and Creation of the EcoSpecies Database to
Provide Web-Enabled Information to Support SAFMC Habitat
Management and SEDAR

Offshore

$2,475,728

Offshore

2010

$37,750

Offshore

2010

$31,040

Offshore

2009

$20,000

2014

$70,000

2011

$100,000

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Congressional
District

Program
Deep Sea Coral Research and
Technology Program
Deep Sea Coral Research and
Technology Program
Deep Sea Coral Research and
Technology Program
Hydropower
Hydropower
Hydropower
Hydropower

February 2015

Award
Years

Total NOAA
Funding

Offshore

2010

$50,000

Offshore

2009

$15,000

Offshore

2009, 2010

$74,500

2013
2010
2009
2008

$30,000
$30,000
$40,000
$31,000

Project Name

City

Growth rates in deep-sea stylasterid corals off the southeastern U.S.

Integrating Mapping and Fisheries Data for Deep-Sea Coral Habitats off
South Carolina and Georgia
Integration of South Atlantic and Gulf of Mexico Fishing Intensity Data
Sets into a Spatially Explicit Data Warehouse
Assessment of priority watersheds
Develop model to prioritize fish passage barriers
Shortnose and Atlantic sturgeon fish passage assessment
Develop fish passage guidelines and standards

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