Chesapeake Bay Program Office Fiscal Year 2016 Request for Proposals for Chesapeake Bay Submerged Aquatic Vegetation Aerial Survey

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Chesapeake Bay Program Office Fiscal Year 2016 Request for Proposals for Chesapeake Bay Submerged Aquatic Vegetation Aerial Survey: The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) Chesapeake Bay Program Office (CBPO) is
announcing a Request for Proposals (RFP) for applicants to provide the Chesapeake Bay
Program (CBP) partners with a proposal addressing an annual aerial survey, imageinterpretation,
mapping and web-based access to maps denoting the distribution and abundance
of submerged aquatic vegetation (SAV) throughout the Chesapeake Bay and its tidal tributaries.
CBP partners include federal agencies, seven watershed jurisdictions, and many non-federal
organizations; however, work funded under this RFP will support the seven watershed
jurisdictions and other non-federal partners.