Community Outreach through Oyster Shell Recycling and Citizen Science

Summary

Galveston Bay Foundation will continue the expansion of the Oyster Shell Recycling Program and increase community engagement by recruiting additional restaurant partners and implementing three citizen science programs: oyster gardening, reef monitoring, water quality monitoring.

Basics

Upper Coast
N/A
Galveston Bay Foundation
$166,667

Classification

  • CMP 306
Habitat Restoration/Protection Public Education & Outreach

Timeline

completed
2024

Funding Sources

Source 1

23-020-002-D596
Coastal Management Program (CMP)
Primary
Federal
$100,000
27
2023

Source 2

Galveston Bay Foundation
Other
Federal
$66,667

Contacts

Responsibility
Galveston Bay Foundation
Contact
Shannon Batte Habitat Restoration Coordinator Project Manager 832.536.2265 Email
Responsibility
General Land Office
Contact
Coastal Resources 800.998.4456 512.473.0773