NFWF Grant Profile

Conservation Program(s):
Rocky Mountain Rangelands
Project Title: Restoring High Desert Habitat for Elk, Mule Deer and Pronghorn in the Maury Mountains (OR)
Organization:
Crook County Soil and Water Conservation District
Project ID:
2505.21.071112
Description:

Restore high desert migration corridor habitat in the Maury Mountains by treating and removing invasive juniper and grasses and reseeding native fobs and bunchgrasses to increase forage quality and cover habitat for elk, mule deer and pronghorn. Project will work with private landowners to restore or improve 1,300 acres.

Award Amount:
$73855.24
Location:
Upper Crooked River Restoration Area, on the south slope
of the Maury mountains north of Brothers, Oregon