NFWF Grant Profile

Conservation Program(s):
Long Island Sound Futures Fund
Project Title: Planning for Pocket Wetland Restoration to Prevent Nitrogen Pollution from Farms (VT)
Organization:
Vermont Association of Conservation Districts
Project ID:
1401.20.070243
Description:

Develop 14 watershed plans to identify high-priority areas to restore pocket wetlands in agricultural fields in Vermont’s Connecticut River Basin. Project will ultimately restore freshwater wetlands and enable greater reduction in nitrogen loading from nonpoint source runoff from the Connecticut River downstream to Long Island Sound.

Award Amount:
$54526.89
Location:
Connecticut River Basin, Vermont.