Local Government Leadership Workgroup Publications

This report summarizes a two-and-a-half-year initiative that built collaboration between local government planners and the Chesapeake Bay Program.

View document [PDF, 1.3 MB] Planning For Clean Water: Local Government Workshops Report

This report explains how coordinated outreach and education could strengthen local elected officials’ knowledge, capacity and engagement in water resource protection and conservation efforts across the Chesapeake Bay watershed.

View document [PDF, 1.8 MB] Strategic Outreach Education Program for Local Elected Officials

This report recommends three potential information delivery mechanisms to increase the knowledge and capacity of local officials on issues related to the environment.

View document [PDF, 651.1 KB] Chesapeake Watershed Local Leadership Development Programs

A Goal Implementation Team-funded report generated by the Environmental Policy Innovation Center (EPIC) documenting the landscape of free technical assistance available to local governments across the watershed to advance the Chesapeake Bay Watershed Agreement.

View document [PDF, 2.8 MB] Local Government Technical Assistance Inventory and Gap Analysis Project