NFWF Grant Profile

Conservation Program(s):
Southeast Michigan Resilience Fund
Project Title: Restoring Prairie Habitat and Public Space in Riggs Heritage Park (MI)
Organization:
Charter Township of Van Buren
Project ID:
2008.22.073735
Description:

Restore reclaimed prairie wildlife habitat by removing invasive species, promoting growth of prairie plants, and establishing a detailed management plan in Riggs Heritage Park. Project will improve access to public space and restore and manage approximately 16 acres of grassland, 7 acres of woodland, and 1 acre of wet meadow with an emphasis on habitat for bees, migratory birds, reptiles, and amphibians.

Award Amount:
$100000.00
Location:
Riggs Heritage Park, Wayne County, Michigan