NFWF Grant Profile

Conservation Program(s):
Chesapeake Bay Small Watershed Grants
Project Title: Accelerating Farm Stewardship Forested Buffers and Best Management Practices Implementation (PA)
Organization:
Stroud Water Research Center, INC
Project ID:
0603.20.068839
Description:

Build on Farm Stewardship Program success and add new emphases on implementing agricultural best management practices while bringing along much-needed forested buffers. Project will accelerate the rate of best management practices implementation, incentivize the inclusion of forested buffers that earn vouchers to pay for planning and implementation, and focus efforts in existing or emerging clusters of conservation so that research can help document the recovery of stream health.

Award Amount:
$499920.04
Location:
Subwatersheds in Lancaster and Chester Counties, PA