NFWF Grant Profile

Conservation Program(s):
Chi-Cal Rivers Fund
Project Title: Expanding the Centennial Volunteers Program to Increase Forest Preserves Conservation (IL)
Organization:
Friends of the Forest Preserves
Project ID:
2005.19.065640
Description:

Fortify and expand the Centennial Volunteers program at seven forest preserves to increase invasive species control work and improve restoration management. Project will restore 80 acres along the North Branch of the Chicago River and the Little Calumet River through outreach and engagement of over 750 people.

Award Amount:
$382609.00
Location:
Seven sites within the Forest Preserves of Cook County, Illinois