NFWF Grant Profile

Conservation Program(s):

Delaware River Restoration Fund

Project Title: Conservation Planning Assistance in the New Jersey Highlands

Organization:

North Jersey RC&D Area Inc.

Project ID:

0403.17.057094

Description:

Update and complete up to 40 agricultural conservation plans for landowners on preserved farmland in the New Jersey Highlands. Project will help implement up to 24 conservation plans that would result in nearly 4,000 acres under improved conservation management practices.

Location: Portions of Warren and Hunterdon Counties, New Jersey.

Award Amount:

$99749.59

Location:

The project will have its main focus in the Lower Musconetcong focus area of the NJ Highlands Cluster. This includes portions of Warren and Hunterdon counties. Targeted implementation may also occur in the Upper Paulinskill or Lopatcong Focus areas as needed.