Highlights of Previously Funded Projects

Since 2001, over $1.5 million in grant funding has been awarded for projects implementing parts of the Comprehensive Conservation and Management Plan (CCMP).

Some projects that have been funded in the past include:
Education and Outreach Grants

• A Low Impact Development guide
• Estuary Learning Collection for the Los Osos Library
• A guide to growing and planting dune natives in your yard
• Snowy Plover Volunteer Watch Program training manual
• Estuary outreach at local schools
• Estuary Learning Collection for the Los Osos Library

Other Implementation Grants

• Shark's Inlet Erosion and Sedimentation Control Project
• Study of heavy metal levels in bay sediment and shellfish
• Mutt Mitts to reduce dog fecal matter entering the bay
• Exotic plant removal (various locations)
• Erosion control and revegetation in the Elfin Forest