NFWF Grant Profile

Conservation Program(s):
Rocky Mountain Rangelands
Project Title: Conserving Habitat Connectivity in Kootenai Forestlands with a Permanent Conservation Easement (MT)
Organization:
The Trust for Public Land
Project ID:
2505.20.067033
Description:

Place a permanent conservation easement on nearly 30,000 acres of critical wildlife habitat, prime fisheries and highly productive timberland near the City of Libby in Lincoln County, Montana. Project will conserve habitat and landscape-scale connections for big game winter range and migration corridors, public access to outdoor recreation, protect clean drinking water for nearby communities, and sustain local jobs in the timber and outdoor recreation industries.

Award Amount:
$300000.00
Location:
Near Kootenai National Forest outside the City of Libby in Lincoln County, Montana