Shaheen Applauds More than $1.3 Million in NOAA Funding for Granite State Coastal Restoration

The New Hampshire Department of Environmental Services will receive $999,711 to develop a flood hazard assessment to identify areas vulnerable to flood risk and create a plan to serve as a long-term roadmap to mitigate risk and guide solutions. Ducks Unlimited-a non-profit organization focused on waterfowl and wetland conservation-will receive $304,658 to create nature-based restoration plans to enhance coastal storm protection and water quality for communities near New Hampshire's Great Bay estuary while combating habitat loss for at-risk wildlife.