{
  "projectDescription": "The University of Georgia Research Foundation will work with community members and local partners to restore oyster reefs and salt marshes around the Gullah Geechee community of Hog Hammock on Sapelo Island, Georgia. Using natural and nature-based features, this work will both restore essential fish habitat and increase community flood protection. Engagement with community members in collaborative habitat restoration design will help to improve the multiple benefits to the community.",
  "program": "BIL - THRR",
  "name": "Oyster Reef Restoration on Sapelo Island, Georgia",
  "id": "5783",
  "state": "Georgia",
  "state_abbr": "GA",
  "region": "SER - Southeast",
  "constructionStartDate": "2024-10-01 00:00:00.0",
  "nepaStatus": "In Progress/Phased",
  "nepaCompliance": "Programmatic EIS for RC",
  "fedLeverage": "996224",
  "nonFedLeverage": "0",
  "accompReportStatus": "In-Progress",
  "accompReportDate": "2028-03-31 00:00:00.0",
  "accompAcresMilesFlag": "Y",
  "accompVolFlag": "Y",
  "accompDebrisFlag": "N",
  "status": "Implementation",
  "locations": [
    {
      "latitude": "31.42281",
      "longitude": "-81.2495",
      "county": "Chippewa County",
      "city": "Sault Ste. Marie",
      "congDistrict": "1"
    }
  ],
  "habitats": [
    {
      "name": "oyster reef/shell bottom",
      "fiscalYear": "2026",
      "actAcresCreateCnt": "0.01"
    }
  ],
  "species": [
    {
      "species": "virginica",
      "genus": "Crassostrea",
      "commonName": "Oyster, eastern",
      "nmfsManagedFlag": "N"
    }
  ],
  "partners": [
    {
      "name": "Shell to Shore"
    },
    {
      "name": "Save Our Legacy Ourself"
    }
  ],
  "strategies": [
    {
      "name": "Oyster",
      "primaryFlag": "Y"
    }
  ],
  "volunteers": [
    {
      "fiscalYear": "2026",
      "count": "12",
      "hours": "160.0"
    }
  ],
  "techniques": [
    {
      "name": "Planting"
    },
    {
      "name": "Oyster reef construction"
    },
    {
      "name": "Erosion control"
    }
  ],
  "monitoring": [
    {
      "monitorResultId": "16D4F3D3-1402-F111-8407-001DD8084FD9",
      "tier1Agreement": "Y",
      "tier1CompleteDt": "2028-03-31 00:00:00.0",
      "tier1CompleteFlag": "N",
      "tier1Flag": "Y",
      "tier2Flag": "N",
      "monitorConductFlag": "Y"
    }
  ],
  "funding": [
    {
      "mechanism": "NOAA Restoration Center",
      "activityType": "Restoration",
      "fyAwarded": "2024",
      "noaaContribution": "2,828,219.0",
      "noaaFundingFlag": "N",
      "sourceProgram": "BIL - Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Round 2",
      "partner": {
        "name": "University of Georgia Research Foundation"
      }
    }
  ]
}