Save Jamestown Receives Grant to Combat the Effects of Climate Change

Williamsburg Yorktown Daily

The campaign to Save Jamestown announced it has received a highly competitive grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) Climate Smart Humanities Organizations program. 

According to the organization, the grant “will support the urgent efforts to combat the effects of climate change on America’s Birthplace.” 

The grant is one of just four awards made through the program, and funds will support critical site analysis and surveys to establish a comprehensive climate resiliency plan to preserve and protect Jamestown from the myriad hazards brought on by rising water levels. 

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