Execute a comprehensive tree planting plan to reduce runoff and sediment nutrient loading into Lake Michigan and its tributaries in Michigan. Project will plant 15,000 trees on 450 acres of Tribal, national forest, private, and publicly accessible protected lands and build a network of staff, volunteers, youth, and landowners as stewards to grow and maintain the region’s forests.
NFWF Grant Profile
Conservation Program(s):
Sustain our Great Lakes Program
Project Title: Reducing Runoff to Protect Priority Lake Michigan Watersheds (MI)
Organization:
Conservation Resource Alliance
Project ID:
0501.22.074971
Description:
Award Amount:
$360000.47
Location:
Recreational properties near sensitive waterbodies draining to the Pere Marquette River, Lake Michigan, Grand Traverse Bay, and Little Traverse Bay, Michigan