NFWF Grant Profile

Conservation Program(s):
Cumberland Plateau-Southern Appalachians Fund
Project Title: Elk and Duck River Watershed Forest and Buffer Initiative (TN)
Organization:
Tennessee Forestry Association
Project ID:
1904.18.069094
Description:

The TN Forestry Assoc. (TFA) & its partners within the Elk & Duck River Watershed will engage family forest owners to promote forest management to improve habitat for at-risk species within a 13-county area of south-central Tennessee. Partners will 1) implement marketing to identify 6000 landowners within priority areas, 2) move 60 landowners to taking actions to improve habitat for at-risk wildlife species, 3) implement a cost share program, 4) provide enhanced aquatic BMP assessment outreach.

Award Amount:
$321550.27
Location:
Giles, Lincoln, Moore, Franklin, Maury, Marshall, Bedford, Coffee, Hickman, Lewis, Williamson, Humphreys, and Dickson Counties.