NFWF Grant Profile

Conservation Program(s):
Central Appalachia Habitat Stewardship Program
Project Title: Developing a Landowner Outreach and Communications Strategy in the Greenbrier Watershed (WV)
Organization:
Wildlife Management Institute
Project ID:
0407.17.057960
Description:

Develop a detailed outreach strategy that targets landowners in the Greenbrier watershed of eastern West Virginia and is designed to motivate landowners to create a mixed mosaic of forest habitat that supports species of greatest conservation need. Project will hire a consultant to develop effective language that encourages landowners to improve forest management practices in this key watershed identified by both the American Forest Foundation and the Appalachian Mountain Joint Venture.

Award Amount:
$99852.11
Location:
Greenbrier River watershed, Greenbrier County, West Virginia
French Creek, Mid and Lower Allegheny, and Laurel Highlands Focal Geographies, PA
Northeast Ohio Focal Geographies.