NFWF Grant Profile

Conservation Program(s):
Sustain our Great Lakes Program
Project Title: Capturing Stormwater and Adding Habitat at Cleveland Metroparks Lakefront Reservation (OH)
Organization:
Cleveland Metroparks
Project ID:
0501.22.075002
Description:

Install green infrastructure at Lakefront Reservation to reduce stormwater directly being discharged into Lake Erie. Project will capture 5,337,805 gallons of stormwater, include interpretive signs for public education and volunteer engagement and benefit migratory bird species along the lakefront.

Award Amount:
$272500.00
Location:
Cleveland Metroparks Edgewater and Gordon Parks are located directly on Lake Erie in the City of Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, Cuyahoga River Area of Concern, Congressional District OH-11, Environmental Justice Area as defined by the Northeast Ohio Areawide Coordinating Agency.