Assess and identify priority high salt marsh restoration sites along the coast of Long Island Sound in Connecticut and New York. Project will set the stage to restore salt marsh that buffers coastal communities from storms and provides habitat for nesting bird species such as salt marsh sparrow through effective coastal management planning.
NFWF Grant Profile
Conservation Program(s):
Long Island Sound Futures Fund
Project Title: Coastal Habitat Restoration Planning for Salt Marsh & Nesting Birds in Long Island Sound (CT, NY)
Organization:
National Audubon Society, Inc.
Project ID:
1401.19.065964
Description:
Award Amount:
$50497.86
Location:
Long Island Sound coastlines of Connecticut and New York