Advance the newly established Northwest Illinois Cooperative Weed Management Area and Land Stewardship Co-op with the addition of new organizational partners to the effort. Project will control invasive species, increase the rate of prescribed fire, increase the rate of volunteer participation and training, and educate private landowners about invasive species control within a four-county area of northwest Illinois.
NFWF Grant Profile
Conservation Program(s):
Pulling Together Initiative
Project Title: Increasing the Capacity of the Newly-Created Northwest Illinois CWMA and Land Stewardship Co-op (IL)
Organization:
Jo Daviess Conservation Foundation, Inc.
Project ID:
1701.17.058390
Description:
Award Amount:
$99994.27
Location:
Carroll, Jo Daviess, Stephenson, Ogle, and Winnebago Counties in northwest Illinois.