NFWF Grant Profile

Conservation Program(s):
Northern Great Plains
Project Title: Partnering with Ranchers to Conserve the Resources of the Nebraska Sandhills (NE)
Organization:
Nebraska Community Foundation FBO Rainwater Basin Joint Venture
Project ID:
2501.23.079329
Description:

Work with a variety of private, state, and federal partners to conserve the Nebraska Sandhills by removing woody invasives, conducting prescribed burns, restoring wet-meadows, and reconfiguring grazing infrastructure to enhance blowouts. Project will improve management on 54,800 acres, restore 650 acres of wet-meadow, and restore 34,160 acres of grassland.

Award Amount:
$991000.00
Location:
Nebraska Sandhills