Construct the first facility in North America dedicated to the propagation of endangered freshwater mussels. The facility will help implement recovery plans for many of the 62 federally listed mussel species by augmenting and restoring populations.
NFWF Grant Profile
Conservation Program(s):
CRITTERS DATA - FISH
Project Title: Endangered Freshwater Mussel Facility
Organization:
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Project ID:
9905.98.012363
Description:
Award Amount:
$192000.00
Location:
Montgomery County, southwestern Virginia