Gulf of Mexico Habitat Restoration via Conservation Corps Partnership (Implementation)
Implementing Organization
US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)
Overview
DWH Project Funding
$9,200,000
Known Leveraged Funding
$0
Funding Organization
Gulf Coast Ecosystem Restoration Council
Funding Program
The RESTORE Act Funds Bucket 2: Comprehensive Plan
Details
Project Category
Environmental
Project Actions
Habitat Restoration and Enhancement
Targeted Resources
Human and/or Institutional Capacity
Project Description
The Gulf Coast Conservation Corps (GCCC) Program will establish a regional workforce-training program to benefit local communities and support long-term Gulf Coast restoration project implementation. Individuals trained under the program will help to carry out fully compliant priority ecosystem restoration projects identified by Members on the RESTORE Council.
Contact
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Project Website
Department of the Interior (DOI), States of Alabama, Florida, Louisiana, Mississippi, and Texas
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