Restore and manage more than 32,000 acres of longleaf pine habitat within the Florida Panhandle located between the Aucilla and Choctawhatchee rivers. Project will plant longleaf pine, implement prescribed fire, thinning and invasive species treatments in existing longleaf habitat on the Apalachicola National Forest and other public lands, and provide financial assistance to private landowners to restore longleaf pine, improving habitat for the eastern indigo snake and Bachman's sparrow.
NFWF Grant Profile
Conservation Program(s):
Longleaf Stewardship Fund
Project Title: Improving Longleaf Pine Habitat in the Apalachicola Partnership Landscape (FL, GA)
Organization:
The Nature Conservancy
Project ID:
1903.22.074887
Description:
Award Amount:
$441000.00
Location:
Florida Panhandle and southwest Georgia