ASF Announces Fall 2016 Grant Awards
The Board of the Appalachian Stewardship Foundation is pleased to announce our grant recipients for our Fall 2016 funding cycle.
Dominion Pipeline Monitoring Coalition, Monterey, Virginia
$50,000 to support monitoring the water impacts of pipeline development
Friends of Blackwater, Elkins, West Virginia
$20,000 to support West Virginia Climate Change Science Education & Outreach Project
Ohio Valley Environmental Coalition, Huntington, West Virginia
$12,500 to support water quality elements of OVEC’s anti-fracking initiative
Wild Virginia , Charlottesville, Virginia
$11,000 to support water quality monitoring through the Stream Surveillance Program
West Virginia University, Davis College & WV Cooperative Fish and Wildlife Research Unit , Morgantown, West Virginia
$10,000 to fund research relating demographic characteristics of an avian predator to its aquatic prey and to contaminants in watersheds impacted by shoe gas development.