Coastal Training Program, Chesapeake Bay, Maryland Working to Protect & Conserve Chesapeake Bay's Shorelines and Watersheds

The Coastal Training Program provides science based knowledge to community leaders and decision makers to promote clean and healthy streams,rivers, and watersheds of the Chesapeake Bay.

Wild rice restoration workshop

We are committed to providing trainings that bridge science, policy and management in a pertinent, relevant manner which transfers necessary skills and information to planners & other resource managers.

The Coastal Training Program is administered by the Chesapeake Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve-MD which is part of the Maryland Department of Natural Resources and NOAA. We are a federal-state-local partnership.