NFWF Grant Profile

Conservation Program(s):

Appalachian Forest Renewal Initiative

Project Title: Restoring Previously Mined Private Lands in the Cumberland Plateau (KY,TN)

Organization:

University of Kentucky Research Foundation

Project ID:

1905.15.050034

Award Amount:

$146480.85

Location:

The KY site is located in southern Pike Co. near the town of Dorton and is currently owned by the Big Sandy Company. The TN site is on private property in Campbell Co. that is managed by the Molpus Woodlands Group, and is located in an area that is considered a high priority habitat by Tennessee Wil