NOAA Office of Habitat Conservation

Congressional Project List

Congressional
District

Program

Award
Years

Total NOAA
Funding

Jamestown
Tiverton
East
Providence
East
Providence
East
Providence

2011
2010

$500,000
$29,154

2009

$400,000

2009

$118,215

2009

$26,785

Project Name

City

RHODE ISLAND
01
01

Directed Appropriations
Community-based Restoration

Narragansett Bay Shellfish Restoration Project

Oyster Restoration in Rhode Island Coastal Ponds - Town Pond

01

ARRA of 2009

Rhode Island River Ecosystem Restoration-Omega Pond Fish Passage

01

ARRA of 2009

Rhode Island River Ecosystem Restoration-Hunts Mill Fish Passage

01

ARRA of 2009

Rhode Island River Ecosystem Restoration-Turner Reservoir Fish Passage

01

Marine Debris

Clean Sweep III: Marine Debris Removal and Prevention in Narrangansett

Bay Watershed

Melville

2008

$174,443

01

Community-based Restoration

Potter Cove Scallop Sanctuary

Newport

2007, 2009,
2010

$127,793

01

Marine Debris

2007

$170,000

01

Community-based Restoration

Clean Sweep II: Marine Debris Removal and Prevention in the Narragansett
Newport
Bay Watershed
Mussachuck Creek Salt Marsh Restoration
Warwick

$35,000

01

Community-based Restoration

Jacob's Point Marsh Restoration

Warren

01

Community-based Restoration

Silver Creek Marsh Restoration

Bristol

01
01

Community-based Restoration
Community-based Restoration

Kickemuit (Warren) Reservoir Fish Ladder

Narragansett Bay Oyster Restoration and Education

01

Community-based Restoration

Salt Marsh Plant Nursery Pilot Project

Ocean Grove
Tiverton
East
Providence

2006
2005, 2006,
2007, 2010
2005, 2006,
2007, 2010
2005
2004
2003, 2005

$9,975

01

Community-based Restoration

Fields Point Marsh Restoration

Providence

01

Community-based Restoration

Gooseneck Cove Marsh Restoration

Newport

01

Community-based Restoration

Potters Pond Restoration

Warwick

01

Community-based Restoration

Walker Farm Salt Marsh Restoration

East
Providence

February 2015

2002, 2004,
2005
2001, 2003,
2004, 2005,
2006, 2007,
2010, 2012
2000, 2003
2000, 2001,
2002, 2003,
2004, 2005,
2006, 2007

$82,514
$69,527
$40,332
$20,000

$154,264

$294,207
$6,000
$200,345

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District

Program

Project Name

01

Community-based Restoration

Ten Mile River Fish Passage Study

01

Community-based Restoration

Allin's Cove Salt Marsh Restoration (Planning and Development)

01

DARRP

North Cape Spill- Lobster Restoration

01

Community-based Restoration

Echo Lake Fishway

01
01
01
01

DARRP
DARRP
DARRP
DARRP

01

DARRP

World Prodigy Grounding - Quahog Spawner Sanctuary

World Prodigy Grounding - Lobster Restoration
World Prodigy Grounding-Sachuest Salt Marsh
World Prodigy Grounding-Eelgrass Restoration
NETC Superfund Site - Eelgrass Restoration in Prudence Island and
Coddington Cove

02

DARRP

Rose Hill Settlement-Saugatucket River Diadromous Fish Passage

02

Community-based Restoration

Quonochontaug Oyster Restortion

City
East
Providence
East
Providence
Newport
East
Providence
Warwick
Newport
Newport East
Melville

Total NOAA
Funding

2000

$10,228

2000

$1,452

2000
1998

$10,000

1991
1991
1991
1991

Melville
WakefieldPeacedale

02

Community-based Restoration

02
02

Community-based Restoration
Marine Debris

02

Community-based Restoration

02
02

Community-based Restoration
Community-based Restoration

Narragansett
South Shore Salt Ponds Scallop Restoration and Monitoring- Ninigret Pond
Pier
Mattatuxet River Fish Passage Restoration-Shady Lea Mill Dam
Kingston
Clean Sweep V-Regional Solutions for Marine Debris
Misquamicut
South Shore Salt Ponds Scallop Restoration and Monitoring- Point Judith South
Pond
Kingstown
Ninigret Pond Oyster Restoration
Charlestown
Woonasquatucket River Fish Passage-Paragon Dam
Providence

02

ARRA of 2009

Rhode Island River Ecosystem Restoration- Kenyon Dam Fish Passage

Richmond

02

ARRA of 2009

Rhode Island River Ecosystem Restoration- Horseshoe Dam

Carolina

02

ARRA of 2009

Rhode Island River Ecosystem Restoration-Lower Shannock Dam

Charlestown

02

Community-based Restoration

Restoring Hard Clams and Eelgrass in Rhode Island Ponds

Quonochontaug

02

Marine Debris

02
02

Community-based Restoration
Community-based Restoration

Clean Sweep: Marine Debris Removal and Prevent in the Narragansett Bay
Warwick
Watershed
Upper Pawcatuck Fish Passage - Shannock Falls
Carolina
Factory Pond Fish Bypass Channel
Carolina

02

Community-based Restoration

Pawtuxet Falls Fish Passage

Warwick

02

Community-based Restoration

Narragansett Bay Eelgrass Monitoring

Warwick

February 2015

Award
Years

2013, 2014

$276,000

2013, 2014

$90,383

2013

$41,057

2012, 2013
2011

$26,804
$69,700

2010, 2012

$76,524

2010
2010
2009, 2012,
2013
2009
2008, 2009,
2010

$46,458
$24,224
$1,693,574
$1,214,580
$622,573

2007

$55,000

2006

$150,000

2006
2006
2003, 2005,
2006, 2007,
2010
2003, 2005,
2006, 2007,
2010

$33,000
$17,600
$91,999

$73,127

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Congressional
District
02
02
02

Award
Years
2003
2003
2002

Total NOAA
Funding
$59,318
$9,100
$53,841

Program

Project Name

City

Community-based Restoration
Community-based Restoration
Community-based Restoration

Narragansett Bay Eelgrass Restoration- Phase 2

Narragansett School Based Eelgrass Transplant Program
Narragansett Bay Eelgrass Restoration- Phase 1

02

DARRP

North Cape Spill - Piping Plover Restoration

02

Community-based Restoration

Wickford Harbor Eelgrass Restoration

Warwick
Warwick
Warwick
WakefieldPeacedale
Warwick

02

DARRP

North Cape Spill - Salt Pond Land Acquisition

Quonochontaug

2000

02

DARRP

North Cape Spill - Indian Lake Fishway

WakefieldPeacedale

2000

02

DARRP

North Cape Spill- Bay Scallop Restoration

Quonochontaug

2000

02

DARRP

North Cape Spill- Oyster Restoration

Warwick

2000

02

DARRP

North Cape Spill - Quahog Stock Enhancement

Quonochontaug

2000

02

Community-based Restoration

Warwick

1999

$15,000

02

DARRP

03
04

Directed Appropriations
Marine Debris
Deep Sea Coral Research and
Technology Program
Community-based Restoration

Seagrasses in Classes - Re-vegetating Eelgrass in Narragansett Bay

Naval Construction Battalion Center Superfund Site - Allen Harbor Salt
Marsh Restoration
Southern New England Seagrass Research
Clean Sweep IV - Regional Solutions for Marine Debris

$499,500
$120,000

Northeast Deep-Sea Coral and Sponge Fieldwork Initiative

Offshore

2009
2010
2012, 2013,
2014
2010

Community-based Restoration
Community-based Restoration
Essential Fish Habitat
Hydropower
Deep Sea Coral Research and
Technology Program
Deep Sea Coral Research and
Technology Program
Deep Sea Coral Research and
Technology Program
Essential Fish Habitat
Deep Sea Coral Research and
Technology Program
Deep Sea Coral Research and
Technology Program

February 2015

School-based Test Transplants and Restoration Monitoring

Palisades Dam Downstream Fish Passage Improvement at Saugatucket
River
Palmer River Marsh Restoration
NEFMC public outreach on Omnibus Habitat Amendment 2
Develop database of fish passage data
Deep-Sea Coral and Sponge Identification Training for the Northeast
Fisheries Observer Program
Modeling of Suitable Habitats for Deep-Sea Corals in the US Northwest
Atlantic
Northeast Region Research Priority-Setting Workshop

2000, 2001
2000

$19,893

Warwick
Ocean Grove

$1,675,000
$9,925

2010

$3,364

2007
2014
2014

$1,039
$5,000
$3,000

Offshore

2012

$13,000

Offshore

2011

$46,500

Offshore

2011

$20,000

2010

$113,000

2010

$45,980

2009

$30,000

Use of state fisheries independent survey data to refine EFH in estuaries and
near-shore coastal waters of the greater Atlantic
Creation of ultra-high resolution multibeam sonar images targeting deep sea
Offshore
coral habitats in Hudson Canyon
Mapping the Intensity of Fishing in the Northeast Using Gears that may
Offshore
Damage Deep-Sea Corals

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Congressional
District

February 2015

Program

Project Name

City

Deep Sea Coral Research and

Technology Program

Deriving Deep-Sea Coral and Sponge Distribution Data from Archived

Video Records in Northeast U.S.

Offshore

Award
Years

Total NOAA
Funding

2009

$15,000

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