Project Grant F19AP00698

This $218,706 federal Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of the Interior Fish and Wildlife Service under the North American Wetlands Conservation Fund (CFDA 15.623) program will benefit 3,170 acres of coastal wetlands in Southeast Louisiana. The grant funds will be used for the following: Enhancement of 1,645 acres of intermediate marsh in Lafourche Parish by constructing and planting earthen terraces. Restoration of 425 acres in Terrebonne Parish through hydraulic dredging to build...

The Department of the Interior Fish and Wildlife Service awarded Ducks Unlimited, Inc. a $6,425,085 Project Grant under the North American Wetlands Conservation Fund program to enhance and restore wetlands habitat in coastal Louisiana. Specifically, the funding will support enhancing 3,980 acres and restoring 1,000 acres of wetlands and associated uplands, for a total of 4,980 acres, to benefit migratory birds and other wildlife. The award period is from April 1, 2022 through March 31, 2026....

This Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of the Interior Fish and Wildlife Service Region 9 Headquarters, under the North American Wetlands Conservation Fund program (CFDA 15.623), will provide $3,274,264 to enhance 930 acres and restore 1,510 acres of coastal wetlands and associated uplands in Louisiana. Ducks Unlimited, Inc., through its Southern Regional Office, will enhance and restore a total of 2,440 acres of habitat for the benefit of migratory birds and other wildlife along...

This award from the U.S. Department of the Interior Fish and Wildlife Service under the North American Wetlands Conservation Fund (CFDA 15.623) will provide $4,503,500.00 to the Downeast Lakes Land Trust to permanently protect 1,082.7 acres of habitat for the benefit of migratory birds and other wildlife. The funds will be used for fee title acquisition to permanently conserve this critical wetland and associated upland habitat. This 2-year project grant, awarded on Jul 1, 2024, aligns with...

The Department of the Interior Fish and Wildlife Service Region 9 Headquarters awarded Ducks Unlimited, Inc. a $3 million Project Grant under the North American Wetlands Conservation Fund program to permanently protect and enhance over 1,400 acres of habitat for migratory birds and other wildlife. Specifically, the grant funds will be used to acquire fee title to 644 acres and conservation easements on 96 acres in North Carolina and South Carolina, permanently protecting 740 acres. An additional...

This $9,010,000 federal Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of the Interior Fish and Wildlife Service under the North American Wetlands Conservation Fund (CFDA 15.623) will permanently protect 460 acres through conservation easements and enhance 2,380 acres of wetlands and associated uplands in the Mississippi Alluvial Valley. The purpose of this award is to protect and enhance a total of 2,840 acres of habitat for the benefit of migratory birds and other wildlife. The grant...

This federal Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of the Interior Fish and Wildlife Service under the North American Wetlands Conservation Fund (CFDA 15.623) provides $8,463,603.00 to permanently restore 2,934 acres of wetlands and associated uplands in South Florida for the benefit of migratory birds and other wildlife. The grant recipient, Ducks Unlimited, Inc., will leverage its expertise in wetland ecology and conservation to deliver this large-scale habitat restoration initiative...

This Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of the Interior Fish and Wildlife Service Region 9 Headquarters, totaling $8,054,820, will permanently protect 18.1 acres of land through fee donation and restore 1,723.4 acres of wetlands and associated uplands in Massachusetts under the North American Wetlands Conservation Fund program (NAWCF, CFDA 15.623). Ducks Unlimited, Inc., as prime awardee through its Great Lakes/Atlantic Region office, will work to protect and restore a total of 1,741.5...

This $3.38 million project grant from the U.S. Department of the Interior Fish and Wildlife Service through the North American Wetlands Conservation Fund (NAWCF) program will enhance 4,585 acres and restore 300 acres of wetlands and associated uplands along the coast of Louisiana. Ducks Unlimited, Inc. will deliver wetland habitat conservation and restoration services for the benefit of migratory birds and other wildlife through January 2026. As the national wetlands conservation organization,...

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration awarded a $25.58 million cooperative agreement to the Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority of Louisiana under the Habitat Conservation federal grant program (CFDA 11.463) to construct the No Name Bayou Marsh Creation Project. Through this award, the Authority will restore over 530 acres of marsh habitat in Cameron Parish, Louisiana from April 2023 to March 2027. The project aims to combat open water formation along the Gulf Coast and...