NFWF Grant Profile

Conservation Program(s):
Sagebrush Landscapes Program
Project Title: Reducing Wildlife-Vehicle Collisions and Increasing Habitat Connectivity in the San Juan Basin (CO)
Organization:
Colorado Department of Transportation
Project ID:
2503.18.063877
Description:

Improve motorist safety, reduce wildlife mortality, and increase habitat connectivity along a major big game migratory route in the San Juan Basin in southwest Colorado. The project in partnership with the Southern Ute Tribe, will provide wildlife/highway fencing to direct mule deer and elk to two newly constructed overpass and underpass structures.

Award Amount:
$317734.00
Location:
Along US Highway (US) 160 between mileposts 126 and 129, southwestern Colorado