Restore riparian and upland forests on private lands in north Alabama benefitting at-risk freshwater mussels, such as the Cumberland moccasinshell and fish such as the blueface darter. Project will reach 500 private landowners through strategic marketing, field days and demonstrations and restore more than 160 acres of riparian forest along 24 miles of stream.
NFWF Grant Profile
Conservation Program(s):
Cumberland Plateau-Southern Appalachians Fund
Project Title: Improving Habitat for At-Risk Species in the Alabama Cumberlands III
Organization:
Alabama Forestry Foundation
Project ID:
1904.19.064781
Description:
Award Amount:
$300000.00
Location:
Project area is located in the Cumberland Region of north Alabama in all or parts of 18 counties including Blount, Colbert, Cullman, DeKalb, Fayette, Franklin, Jackson, Jefferson, Lauderdale, Lawrence, Limestone, Madison, Marion, Marshall, Morgan, Tuscaloosa, Walker and Winston counties.