Provide outreach and technical assistance to historically underserved landowners in the Mississippi Alluvial Valley to volluntarily restore or enhance 250 acres of forest habitat, with a focus on increasing enrollment in the USDA's Wetland Reserve Easement program, benefitting swamp rabbit and forest birds. Project will engage at least 30 landowners through workshops and other outreach efforts and will provide opportunities for youth to engage in conservation.
NFWF Grant Profile
Conservation Program(s):
Lower MS Alluvial Valley Fund
Project Title: Engaging Underserved Landowners in Forest Restoration in the Mississippi Alluvial Valley (AR, LA, MS)
Organization:
The KKAC Organization
Project ID:
1907.23.080117
Description:
Award Amount:
$250000.00
Location:
Mississippi Alluvial Valley of Arkansas, Louisiana and Mississippi