September 4, 2020
September 4, 2020
The Atlantic Coastal Fish Habitat Partnership (ACFHP) is requesting project applications to restore and conserve habitat necessary to support coastal, estuarine-dependent, and diadromous fish species along the Atlantic Coast. Federal funding available under the National Fish Habitat Action Plan will be… Read More
September 3, 2020
September 3, 2020
The Atlantic Coastal Fish Habitat Partnership (ACFHP or Partnership) is pleased to announce the launch of its newest science product: the Fish Habitat Conservation Area Mapping and Prioritization Project. ACFHP worked with The Nature Conservancy and Southeast Aquatic Resources Partnership create static… Read More
June 10, 2020
June 10, 2020
ACFHP is excited to announce that the following four projects will be receiving National Fish Habitat Action Plan funding for the 2020 fiscal year, based on our recommendations to the US Fish and Wildlife Service.
Town Brook Stream Restoration: Jenney Grist Mill Nature-Like Fishway Bypass, Plymouth,… Read More
May 7, 2020
May 7, 2020
The FishAmerica Foundation recently awarded the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC), through the Fish and Wildlife Foundation of Florida and Atlantic Coastal Fish Habitat Partnership (ACFHP), funding to increase fish habitat in Florida Bay. In recent decades, recurring algal blooms have a… Read More
April 29, 2020
April 29, 2020The 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 ex… Read More
April 27, 2020
April 27, 2020
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) recently dedicated nearly $170,000 in funding to support four coastal priority projects under the National Fish Habitat Partnership, including one project supported by the Atlantic Coastal Fish Habitat Partnership (ACFHP). These four projects will… Read More
December 26, 2019
December 26,
2019
ACFHP is
excited to announce that the following four projects will be receiving National
Fish Habitat Action Plan funding for the 2019 fiscal year, based on our recommendations
to the US Fish and Wildlife Service.
Fish Passage, Outlet and Box Mill Dams on Outlet Stream, Maine
Maine Rivers will wo… Read More
December 23, 2019
December 23, 2019
The Atlantic Coastal Fish Habitat Partnership (ACFHP) is
pleased to announce the release of its new two-year Action
Plan, which covers the 2020 – 2021 timeframe. The Action Plan has
identified 62 specific actions to be taken to advance a subset of objectives
and strategies listed in its currently Con… Read More
December 11, 2019
December 9, 2019
New Castle, New Hampshire – The 2019 Melissa Laser Fish Habitat
Conservation Award was presented by Kent Smith, Atlantic Coastal Fish Habitat
Partnership (ACFHP) Chair, and Mark Rousseau, Massachusetts Division of Marine
Fisheries (MA DMF), to Tay Evans, Jillian Carr, Kate Frew, and Alex Boeri of MA
D… Read More
December 4, 2019
December 4, 2019
The Atlantic Coastal Fish Habitat Partnership (ACFHP) turned 10 this year, and to celebrate a decade of 'Making the Connection,' we put together a fact sheet to highlight some of our accomplishments. Thanks to all your support over the last 10 years, and we look forward to continuing to restore, protect… Read More