NFWF Grant Profile

Conservation Program(s):
New England Forests and Rivers Fund
Project Title: Creating Dynamic Forest Blocks for Golden-winged Warbler and Other Priority Bird Species (NY, VT)
Organization:
The Ruffed Grouse Society
Project ID:
0405.23.076600
Description:

Launch a landscape-scale forest block conservation approach across the St. Lawrence Valley of northern New York and the Champlain Valley in Vermont by leveraging existing NRCS Working Lands for Wildlife foresters and coordinating private and public land habitat work in focal areas and existing demonstration sites for golden-winged warbler habitat enhancement. Project will initiate two forest block landscape areas totaling 4,000 acres and restore 200 acres that will create appropriate habitat.

Award Amount:
$180000.00
Location:
St. Lawrence Valley, Upper Hudson Region, New York and Lake Champlain Region, Vermont