Restore coastal wetlands in the Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta to protect the rearing habitat of 44 species of fish and 60 species of bird. Project will avert contamination of the Kotlik River and Little Kotlik Rivers, prevent structures from eroding into the river, and protect the Village of Kotlik's Yupik Alaska Native population's right to cultural practices and subsistence lifestyles.
NFWF Grant Profile
Conservation Program(s):
National Coastal Resilience Fund
Project Title: Restoration and Protection of Coastal Wetlands in Village of Kotlik (AK)
Organization:
Village of Kotlik
Project ID:
0318.23.075546
Description:
Award Amount:
$3956250.00
Location:
Kotlik, Yukon Delta National Wildlife Refuge, Southwestern Alaska