NFWF Grant Profile

Conservation Program(s):
Longleaf Stewardship Fund
Project Title: Engaging Landowners in Longleaf Restoration to Benefit At-Risk and Listed Species (FL, LA, MS)
Organization:
American Forest Foundation
Project ID:
1903.22.074943
Description:

Restore and maintain longleaf pine forests in Florida, Louisiana and Mississippi to benefit populations of at-risk and listed species, such as gopher tortoise, southern hognose snake, and red-cockaded woodpecker. Project will provide technical and financial assistance to restore or maintain more than 1,100 acres of longleaf pine habitat and secure long term agreements with family forest owners to provide access to the land for monitoring the effects of these activities on species populations.

Award Amount:
$153923.73
Location:
Historical longleaf pine range in Florida, Louisiana and Mississippi