NFWF Grant Profile

Conservation Program(s):
Sustain our Great Lakes Program
Project Title: Enhancing Critical Dune Habitat in Western Michigan
Organization:
Muskegon Conservation District
Project ID:
0501.22.074984
Description:

Manage hemlock forests for the invasive hemlock wooly adeligid on public lands in Muskegon and Ottawa counties in West Michigan. Project will help protect hemlocks for migratory shoreline bird, marsh bird, and waterfowl habitat.

Award Amount:
$249988.14
Location:
This project will occur in West Michigan, with a focus on Muskegon and Ottawa Counties. Both counties have coast lines along Lake Michigan that are considered Critical Dune Areas. The project will be within 10 miles of the coastline.