NFWF Grant Profile

Conservation Program(s):
Hurricane Sandy Response Fund
Project Title: Evaluating the Ecological Effectiveness of Hurricane Sandy Marsh Restoration Projects (DE, NJ, VA)
Organization:
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service - Region 5
Project ID:
2300.16.055094
Description:

Conduct ecological monitoring useful for evaluating marsh restoration techniques and effectiveness at National Wildlife Refuges including: Prime Hook, Forsythe, Cape May, and Great Dismal Swamp. Project will build upon previous ecological monitoring and contribute to the evaluation of innovative marsh restoration techniques.

Award Amount:
$2780632.89
Location:
Prime Hook National Wildlife Refuge (Delaware), Forsythe National Wildlife Refuge (New Jersey), Cape May National Wildlife Refuge (New Jersey), and Great Dismal Swamp (Virginia)