Design and construct green infrastructure projects, including asphalt removal, porous pavement installation, bioswales and rain gardens at five Milwaukee schoolyards on 11 acres to address local stormwater needs. Project will plant 57 trees, engage 2,335 students and 175 teachers in stormwater based curriculum and the development of outdoor classrooms and engage 50 volunteers through site maintenance opportunities.
NFWF Grant Profile
Conservation Program(s):
Five Star and Nature Restoration Trust
Project Title: Stormwater Management Green Infrastructure at Milwaukee Schoolyards (WI)
Organization:
Milwaukee Board of School Directors dba Milwaukee Public Schools
Project ID:
1301.20.067190
Description:
Award Amount:
$50000.00
Location:
Milwaukee, Wisconsin