NFWF Grant Profile

Conservation Program(s):
National Coastal Resilience Fund
Project Title: Restoration and Protection of Coastal Wetlands in Native Village of Napakiak (AK)
Organization:
Native Village of Napakiak
Project ID:
0318.22.072727
Description:

Prevent the contamination of the Kuskokwim River ecosystem by restoring 17 acres of coastal wetlands and riparian habitat in the Yukon Delta National Wildlife Refuge. Project will construct 12 nature-based natural infrastructure house pads from locally-sourced sand and gravel; relocate and decommission 35 threatened structures, and; revegetate the 7.6 acres by planting native grasses and local willow cuttings.

Award Amount:
$3000000.00
Location:
Napakiak, Alaska