NFWF Grant Profile

Conservation Program(s):

Sustain our Great Lakes Program

Project Title: Connecting Coastal Wetlands; Strategic Habitat Restoration for Species of Concern (IL)

Organization:

Lake County Forest Preserve District

Project ID:

0501.17.056218

Award Amount:

$984552.27

Location:

The Lake Plain, located along the southwestern shore of Lake Michigan extending from the Kenosha Dunes south to Waukegan Harbor and contains a diverse mix of globally rare wetland types and beach and foredune communities and provide habitats for numerous threatened and endangered species.