NFWF Grant Profile

Conservation Program(s):

Acres for America

Project Title: Hegewisch Marsh Restoration (IL)

Organization:

City of Chicago

Project ID:

0501.11.027538

Award Amount:

$98947.00

Location:

Hegewisch Marsh is a 130 site that contains 4 ecosystems-Wet Savannah,Wet Paririe,Forested Wetland,and HemiMarsh.The Marsh is a critical coastal wetland hydrologically connected to Lake Michigan.