NFWF Grant Profile

Conservation Program(s):
Chesapeake Bay Small Watershed Grants
Project Title: Restoration Practices for Water Quality and Habitat Improvements on the Nanticoke River (DE)
Organization:
The Nature Conservancy
Project ID:
0603.17.057354
Description:

Increase and improve forest habitat and water quality through technical assistance to the agricultural community in Delaware's portion of the watershed and reforestation at the Middleford North Preserve.

Project will reforest approximately 73 acres of lands ranked as ""high priority areas for both water quality and wildlife habitat"" under the Nanticoke River Watershed Restoration Plan and deliver technical assistance for agricultural conservation efforts.

Award Amount:
$197501.45
Location:
Nanticoke River Watershed in Sussex County Delaware