NFWF Grant Profile

Conservation Program(s):

Gulf Coast Conservation Grants Program

Project Title: Community-Based Oyster Reef Restoration (LA)

Organization:

Coalition to Restore Coastal Louisiana

Project ID:

6001.15.049050

Award Amount:

$249968.08

Location:

The project will be implemented at Biloxi Marsh near Lake Athanasio in Breton Sound, LA (GPS Coordinates: 29°45'20.54"N; 89°26'58.20"W), a highly dynamic estuarine system, which has some of the most productive oyster areas in Louisiana. CRCL has secured landowner permission to implement the project.