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Become a DER Priority Project

The Division of Ecological Restoration selects wetland and river restoration projects through a state-wide, competitive process. We choose high-priority projects that bring significant ecological and community benefits to the Commonwealth.
Applications are not currently being accepted.

Contacts

Division of Ecological Restoration

Phone

Boston Call Division of Ecological Restoration, Boston at (617) 626-1540
Westfield Call Division of Ecological Restoration, Westfield at (413) 572-8837

Online

Staff Directory 
Email Division of Ecological Restoration at MassEcoRestore@mass.gov

The Details   of Become a DER Priority Project

What you need   for Become a DER Priority Project

Through the Priority Projects program, DER selects projects that help advance our mission. Selections are based upon consideration of the project’s cost, size, practicality, feasibility, opportunity for public benefits, available DER resources, direct benefits to aquatic resources, and partner support.  

DER's most recent call for applications solicited projects located in Massachusetts that focus on cranberry bog wetland restoration, dam removal and river restoration, coastal wetland restoration projects, or a combination of these topics. 

The Restoration Priority Project Request for Response (RFR) is now closed. Applications are no longer being accepted. 

How to apply   Become a DER Priority Project

DER is not accepting applications at this time.

Downloads   for Become a DER Priority Project

Open DOCX file, 298.13 KB,  Restoration Priority Projects RFR (English, DOCX 298.13 KB)
Open DOCX file, 56.52 KB,  Restoration Priority Projects Application Form (English, DOCX 56.52 KB)
Open PDF file, 220.8 KB,  Restoration Priority Projects Online Submission Form — Example (English, PDF 220.8 KB)
Open DOCX file, 24.08 KB,  Example Cooperative Agreements (English, DOCX 24.08 KB)

Contact   for Become a DER Priority Project

Address
100 Cambridge Street, Floor 6, Boston, MA 02114
Directions 
Phone
Boston Call Division of Ecological Restoration, Boston at (617) 626-1540
Westfield Call Division of Ecological Restoration, Westfield at (413) 572-8837
Online
Staff Directory 
Email Division of Ecological Restoration at MassEcoRestore@mass.gov
Fax
(617) 626-1505

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