This table defines some of the attributes and the terms used to describe projects in the Deepwater Horizon Project Tracker.
wdt_ID
Categories
Term
Definition
1
Project Category
Environmental
Projects primarily focused on restoration and/or protection of environmental and natural resources.
2
Project Category
Recreational Use
Projects primarily focused on restoration and/or enhancement of recreational use resources that were impacted by the spill. This may include project that enhance or restore environmental resources that are primarily used for recreational purposes and thus
3
Project Category
Human and Social
Projects primarily focused on restoration, enhancement, and protection of human and/or social resources.
4
Project Category
Science
Projects primarily focused on science, research, and/or scientific monitoring.
5
Project Category
Other
Projects primarily focused on planning or administration activities or activities that don’t fall under the other four categories.
6
Funding Attributes
Controlling Documents
The legal document that describes the arrangement between the parties and/or the funding program.
7
Funding Attributes
Date Awarded
The date the funding was awarded to the implementing organization.
8
Funding Attributes
Dollar Amount
Dollar amount awarded to a project by the corresponding funder.
9
Funding Attributes
DWH Funder
The private foundation, local, state, regional, or federal agency that provided DWH funds to the project.
10
Funding Attributes
DWH Funder Types
The institutional type of a funding organization: Federal, State, Local Government, Private, Non-Profit Organization.