Boat Based Environmental Education

The Henrico County School Board announced the imminent award of a contract to provide boat‑based environmental‑education experiences for students. The program will be delivered by two nonprofit organizations—Chesapeake Bay Foundation and James River Association—who will operate vessels, develop curricula, and conduct hands‑on environmental learning activities on the water for school‑age participants. This award follows a standard procurement process and is now at the intent‑to‑award stage, with no further bidding opportunities. • Scope: Deliver experiential, boat‑based environmental‑education programs for K‑12 students in Henrico County. • Awardees: Chesapeake Bay Foundation and James River Association (both nonprofit NGOs). • Procurement status: Intent to award as of June 2 2026; no budget or contract term details disclosed. • Contact: Amy Anthes, Purchasing Analyst III (phone (804) 501‑5660).