Expand a network of green stormwater infrastructure demonstration sites aimed to increase pervious acreage and develop a self-sustaining network of engaged stewards through programing in Detroit. Project will engage hundreds of community members through installation days, in-person workshops, and garden tours and will divert over 600,000 gallons of stormwater annually.
NFWF Grant Profile
Conservation Program(s):
Southeast Michigan Resilience Fund
Project Title: Activating Detroit's Public Spaces to Improve Habitats for Diverse and Resilient Communities (MI)
Organization:
National Wildlife Federation
Project ID:
2008.23.077846
Description:
Award Amount:
$334999.96
Location:
River Rouge Watershed and Jefferson Chalmers/Detroit River Watershed communities, Detroit, Michigan