NFWF Grant Profile

Conservation Program(s):
Chesapeake Bay Small Watershed Grants
Project Title: Long Term Land Conservation and Buffer Implementation on the Elizabeth River (VA)
Organization:
Living River Restoration Trust
Project ID:
0603.19.065763
Description:

Evaluate 29 forest and wetland sites for long-term conservation, prioritize sites and plan for a corridor of high-value habitat, place 50 acres in permanent protection, and plant 1,500 square feet of riparian buffer. Project will build the capacity to conserve wetlands and forested riparian buffers in the Elizabeth River watershed, including establishing conservation of high-quality riparian corridors.

Award Amount:
$48448.15
Location:
Virginia Beach, Norfolk, Portsmouth, and Chesapeake, Virginia in the Elizabeth River Watershed