2007 Grants Awarded by the Fund for Maine Land Conservation

Project Information Committee Grant Amount* Total Grant Amount*
Bangor Land Trust, Bangor, for a collaboratively established management plan before advertising the Northeast Penjajawoe property for public use $7,425.00 $7,425.00
Belgrade Regional Conservation Alliance, Belgrade Lakes, for a plan for integrated water quality protection and watershed management expressed a an alliance between BRCA and member program sand area Lake Associations $6,435.00 $6,435.00
Gorham-Sebago Lake Regional Land Trust, Gorham, for the "Sebago to the Sea" project to establish a 26 mile recreational hiking trail along the Presumpscot River $5,500.00 $7,500.00
Kittery Land Trust, Kittery, to protect ecological and community values on a landscape scale in a six-town region from Mt. Agamenticus to the Sea through municipal coordination $3,750.00 $3,750.00
Portland North Land Trust Collaborative, Portland, for the creation of an Information Management System for three member land trusts $3,500.00 $3,500.00
Sheepscot Valley Conservation Association, Newcastle, to collaborate with the Damariscotta Lake Watershed Association for a long-term cooperative stewardship arrangement $5,500.00 $5,500.00
St. John Valley Soil and Water Conservation District, Fort Kent, to expand beyond the traditional audience of agricultural producers and provide education and outreach to the general population $2,500.00 $2,500.00
The Kennebec Estuary Collaboration, Bath, for a brochure and website to promote the new organization and shared operations through database development $3,500.00 $3,500.00
*Some projects were funded through multiple sources. The amount awarded by the Fund for Maine Land Conservation Committee appears in the middle column.