NOAA Office of Habitat Conservation

Congressional Project List

Congressional
District

Award
Years

Total NOAA
Funding

2013
2011
2010

$99,766
$85,388
$41,556

Dauphin Island

2009, 2010

$1,490,723

Coastal Alabama Restoration- Coffee Isle

Bayou La Batre

2009

$1,465,723

Directed Appropriations

Quantification of Direct and Indirect Nitrogen Removal by Oysters

Gulf Shores

2009

$236,828

01

Directed Appropriations

Impacts of a Katrina-Made New Pass Halving Dauphin Island on Oyster

Larval Transport and Mortality in Cedar Point Reef of Mobile Bay, AL

Dauphin Island

2009

$34,996

01
01
01

Community-based Restoration
Community-based Restoration
Community-based Restoration

Orange Beach
Mobile
Mobile

2008
2008
2008

$46,900
$38,550
$26,450

01

Directed Appropriations

Bay Minette

2007

$84,552

01

Directed Appropriations

Belle Fontaine

2006

$315,587

01

Directed Appropriations

Gulfport

2006

$300,000

01
01
01

Directed Appropriations
Directed Appropriations
Directed Appropriations

Point Clear
Point Clear
Point Clear

2006
2006
2006

$143,252
$50,000
$40,365

01

Directed Appropriations

Dauphin Island

2005

$163,998

01

Directed Appropriations

Dauphin Island

2005

$135,937

01

Directed Appropriations

Perdido Bay Seagrass Restoration and Protection

Helen Wood Park Wetland Restoration
Dog River (Luscher Park) Living Shorelines Project
Mississippi Sound / Alabama Splinter Hill Bog - Rebuilding Healthy
Ecosystems
Addressing Challenges to Oyster Reef Restoration in Mobile Bay
Estimating the Importance of Northern Gulf Nursery Habitats to Adult Fish
Populations
The Effects of Nutrient Enrichment On Oyster Ecology in Mobile Bay
Effects on Hurricanes on the Growth of Spotted Sea Trout
Hydrographic Monitoring at Middle Bay Light
Oyster larval transport in Mobile Bay and adjacent eastern Mississippi
Sound: modeling study
Development of a molecular genetic method to detect and quantify eastern
oyster veliger larvae
Relationship between fecal coliform bacteria and environmental conditions
regarding oyster harvest

Dauphin Island

2005

$118,730

01

Directed Appropriations

The role of Perkinsus marinus infection in oyster reef restoration

Dauphin Island

2005

$56,858

01
01

Community-based Restoration
Community-based Restoration

Robinson Island Restoration and Protection Project

Bohemian Park Stream Restoration Project

Orange Beach
Fairhope

2005
2005

$56,651
$50,000

01

Directed Appropriations

Harmful algal blooms and oyster restoration in Mobile Bay

Dauphin Island

2005

$38,776

Program

Project Name

City

01
01
01

Marine Debris
Community-based Restoration
Community-based Restoration

Dog River Derelict Vessel Removal

Bon Secour Shoreline and Habitat Restoration
Alabama River Lock and Dam Modification - Claiborne Dam

Theodore
Foley
Franklin

01

ARRA of 2009

Coastal Alabama Restoration- Alabama Port

01

ARRA of 2009

01

ALABAMA

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District
01

Award
Years
2005

Total NOAA
Funding
$25,895

Mobile

2004

$95,639

Belle Fontaine

2004

$42,000

Dauphin Island

2004

$30,240

Dauphin Island

2004

Belle Fontaine

2003, 2004

$30,581

Program

Project Name

City

Community-based Restoration

Gulf Shores

01

Directed Appropriations

01

Community-based Restoration

Baldwin County Grasses in Classes Program

Maintaining a balance between sustainability and harvesting practices: a
socioeconomic study
Mon Luis Island Marsh Restoration Pilot Project

01

Community-based Restoration

Alonzo Landing Salt Marsh Habitat Restoration

01

Directed Appropriations

01

Community-based Restoration

Alabama Oyster Reef Restoration Program: public outreach and K-12

education
Mobile Bay Oyster Gardening Program

01

Directed Appropriations

Quantifying fisheries benefits of oyster reef restoration in Mobile Bay

Dauphin Island

2003

$280,731

01

Directed Appropriations

Ecosystem services provided by oyster reefs: An experimental assessment

Dauphin Island

2003

$172,049

01

Directed Appropriations

Indicators of oyster reef functioning: benthic algal community composition

Dauphin Island
and productivity

2003

$100,290

01

Directed Appropriations

Environmental impacts on oyster larvae and spat: use of heat shock proteins Mobile

2003

$89,909

01

Directed Appropriations

The genetic identity of oysters in the Alabama Oyster Reef Restoration

Program

Gulf Shores

2003

$86,820

01

Directed Appropriations

Development of a three-dimensional hydrodynamic model for Mobile Bay

Point Clear

2003

$69,541

01

Directed Appropriations

Dauphin Island

2003

$59,850

01
01

Community-based Restoration
Community-based Restoration

Influences of reef surface characteristics on recruitment, survival, and

production of the oyster
Weeks Bay Nature Trail Site Restoration
Derelict Trap Programs in the Southeast Region - Alabama

Fairhope
Mobile

2003
2003

$37,580
$35,000

01

Community-based Restoration

Mobile Bay Crab Trap Recovery

Dauphin Island

2003

$21,500

01

Directed Appropriations

Alabama Oyster Reef Restoration Program - Oyster reef construction

Dauphin Island

2002

$264,516

01
01
01
07

Community-based Restoration
Community-based Restoration
Community-based Restoration
Community-based Restoration
Supplemental

Dog River Fringe Wetland Creation

Bon Secour Bay Oyster Spawner Reef Restoration
Grand Bay Prescribed Burning
Alabama River Lock and Dam Modification - Millers Ferry Dam
Emergency Supplemental Oyster Restoration - Alabama
Restoring estuarine landscapes in Alabama coastal waters through creation
of oyster reefs

Mobile
Point Clear
Grand Bay
Boykin

2001
2001
1999
2010
2006

$62,523
$12,000
$20,200
$41,557
$4,321,000

2005

$199,999

Directed Appropriations

February 2015

Essential Fish Habitat

Improve EFH maps for GMFMC managed species

2013

$20,000

Deep Sea Coral Research and

Technology Program

Predictive Modeling for the Gulf of Mexico: Presence/Absence Component Offshore

2012

$30,000

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District

February 2015

Award
Years

Total NOAA
Funding

Offshore

2011

$50,000

Cold-Water Coral Geographic Database Update for the Gulf of Mexico

Offshore

2010

$36,000

Deep Sea Coral Research and

Technology Program

Integration of South Atlantic and Gulf of Mexico Fishing Intensity Data

Sets into a Spatially Explicit Data Warehouse

Offshore

2009, 2010

$74,500

Hydropower

Assessment of priority watersheds

2013

$30,000

Hydropower

Develop model to prioritize fish passage barriers

2010

$30,000

Hydropower

Shortnose and Atlantic sturgeon fish passage assessment

2009

$40,000

Hydropower

Develop fish passage guidelines and standards

2008

$31,000

Program

Project Name

City

Deep Sea Coral Research and

Technology Program
Deep Sea Coral Research and
Technology Program

Habitat Suitability Modeling for Deep-Sea Corals in the Northern Gulf of

Mexico

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