NFWF Grant Profile

Conservation Program(s):
Sustain our Great Lakes Program
Project Title: Greenprint for Milwaukee Shoreline (WI)
Organization:
Milwaukee County War Memorial, Inc.
Project ID:
0501.17.056097
Description:

Implement a combination of terraced bioretention, porous pavement, and native plantings during the War Memorial Center site renovation along the Lake Michigan shoreline in downtown Milwaukee. The project will store an annual average of 1.4 million gallons of stormwater, while enhancing habitat for tens of thousands of migrant birds and other shoreline wildlife.

Award Amount:
$473826.00
Location:
Located at the War Memorial Center (750 North Lincoln Memorial Drive) and Veteran's Park in Milwaukee, WI