NFWF Grant Profile

Conservation Program(s):
Chesapeake Bay Innovative Nutrient and Sediment Reduction
Project Title: Chiques-Conoy-Conewago Regional Partnership: Outreach and Implementation with Priority Farmers (PA)
Organization:
The Pennsylvania State University
Project ID:
0602.19.065295
Description:

Accelerate improved agriculture management in the lower Susquehanna River region through the implementation of 75 acres of forested riparian buffers, 1,360 acres with soil health practices, and 7,500 feet of stream restoration. Project will improve existing restoration data and analysis tools to prioritize work based on aquatic habitat impairment and engage farmers in Lancaster, Lebanon and Dauphin counties through a strategic team of outreach and technical assistance.

Award Amount:
$955281.66
Location:
Lancaster, Dauphin and Lebanon Counties, Pennsylvania in the Chiques, Conoy and Conewago Watersheds