SUNRISE ECOLOGIC

Restoring ecosystems one connection at a time.

Over $4 million awarded!

Sunrise Ecologic has won over $4 million dollars for our clients and the communities we work with in the past two years.

State and Federal grants require regular reporting and compliance with award conditions. We provide the full suite of grant writing, project management, and grant management services.

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Nature-based solutions for coastal infrastructure: Culvert replacements, dam removal, salt marsh/tidal/fish passage restoration, infrastructure permitting & construction management.

Technical Project Management

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Strategic Regional-Resilience Planning

Sunrise Ecologic is working with towns in the Boothbay Region— Boothbay, Boothbay Harbor, and Southport— to enhance community resilience, address critical climate-related vulnerabilities and to ensure safety and preparedness in the face of the increasing frequency of natural disasters.

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We’ve been reflecting on 2025. As we look ahead, we want to pause and say thank you to our amazing partners. None of this work happens in a vacuum. Every project is made possible because dedicated volunteers, funding partners, towns, peer organ
Last on our year-end roundup is Islesboro. In 2025, Sunrise Ecologic continued supporting the Town of Islesboro and its Sea Level Rise Committee in advancing climate adaptation planning for The Narrows, a critical, low-lying coastal roadway at risk o
Our year-end review continues with Southport! In 2025, we: -Wrote an $80,000 Community Action Grant, which was awarded to fund coastal infrastructure adaptation and wetland restoration at Hendricks Head Beach. -Advanced the Hendricks Head Beach Rest
Our Year in Review Starts with Boothbay and Boothbay Harbor! In 2025, we: -Engaged 300+ community members through workshops, surveys, and discussions -Supported six public events on climate impacts, coastal protection, and emergency preparedness -El
Some good news for Southport! The Senate Appropriations Committee released the FY2026 Homeland Security bill, including a congressionally directed spending project for the Town of Southport sponsored by @sensusancollins. The proposal requests $1.16
🎉Happy New Year!🎉 As we welcome 2026, we’re celebrating how Maine communities came together throughout 2025. Over the next few weeks, we’ll share highlights of collaboration that strengthened climate resilience and helped communities p
“You have to have everybody at the table to figure out what will work for everybody in the year-round community and the summer community.” Sound advice from a participant in the October 23 community discussion on active transportation. T
Happening TODAY!! Join us for a community conversation about improving accessibility and safety for walking and biking in the Boothbay region. We want to hear your ideas and perspectives. Let’s shape the future together!

Project Updates

Project updates and events are shared on the Sunrise Ecologic Facebook and Instagram pages.

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QUESTIONS?

Whether you’re curious about how you might participate in local climate action projects, or you have a project that needs coordination, funding, permitting or management, we’re here to answer any questions.

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