April 5, 2022 The Melissa Laser Fish Habitat Conservation Award is bestowed by the Atlantic Coastal Fish Habitat Partnership upon individuals deemed to further the conservation, protection, restoration, and enhancement of habitat for native Atlantic coastal, estuarine-dependent, and diadromous fishes in a unique or extr… Read More
March 28, 2022 On behalf of the National Fish Habitat Partnership (NFHP), the Atlantic Coastal Fish Habitat Partnership is excited to announce that the competitive grant application period for the new Bass Pro Shops US Open National Bass Fishing Amateur Team Championships grants program is open effective March 25, 2022.… Read More
March 25, 2022 The Atlantic Coastal Fish Habitat Partnership (ACFHP or Partnership) is seeking an undergraduate or graduate intern for summer 2022. The intern will work with the ACFHP Director to design new and update existing outreach materials to advance the Partnership’s mission and vision. The internship duration … Read More
March 22, 2022 In order to respond promptly to funding opportunities from various sources, the Atlantic Coastal Fish Habitat Partnership (ACFHP or Partnership) is soliciting applications for habitat conservation projects in need of funding that align with ACFHP’s objectives and priority habitats. The Request for Propo… Read More
March 8, 2022 Arlington, VA – After multiple postponements of the 2020 and 2021 Melissa Laser Fish Habitat Conservation Award presentations due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Atlantic Coastal Fish Habitat Partnership (ACFHP) was pleased to present Andrew Goode of the Atlantic Salmon Federation and Wenley Ferguson of Sa… Read More
December 17, 2021 The Atlantic Coastal Fish Habitat Partnership (ACFHP or Partnership) is excited to welcome National Audubon Society (Audubon) to the Partnership. Audubon works at local, regional, and federal levels to conserve birds and their habitats, and connect people to nature. Within the ACFHP boundaries Audub… Read More
November 16, 2021 The Atlantic Coastal Fish Habitat Partnership (ACFHP) is requesting project applications for funding to restore and conserve habitat necessary to support coastal, estuarine dependent, and diadromous fish species. Federal funding available through the National Fish Habitat Partnership (NFHP) program wil… Read More
July 28, 2021 The Atlantic Coastal Fish Habitat Partnership (ACFHP or Partnership) is excited to welcome Restore America’s Estuaries (RAE) to the Partnership, and to become an Affiliate Member of RAE. RAE is dedicated to the protection and restoration of bays and estuaries as essential resources for our nation. RAE… Read More
June 29, 2021 ACFHP is excited to announce that the following three projects will be receiving National Fish Habitat Action Plan funding for the 2021 fiscal year, based on our recommendations to the US Fish and Wildlife Service. Living with Water – USS Battleship North Carolina Habitat Restoration, Cape Fear River,… Read More
May 21, 2021 The Melissa Laser Fish Habitat Conservation Award is bestowed by the Atlantic Coastal Fish Habitat Partnership upon individuals deemed to further the conservation, protection, restoration, and enhancement of habitat for native Atlantic coastal, estuarine-dependent, and diadromous fishes in a unique or extra… Read More