This project will acquire 292 acres via conservation easement in the milk river valley of northeastern montana and encompasses wetlands, riparian woodlands, and grasslands

Ended Project Grant Awarded Last action

Award ID
F22AP01624
Recipient
Awarding agency
Obligated
$241,500

Award facts

Assistance listing
15.623 North American Wetlands Conservation Fund
Completion date
Funding
  • $80,500.00 Federal
  • $161,000.00 Non-federal
Place of performance
Montana, USA

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About this award

The Department of the Interior Fish and Wildlife Service Region 9 Headquarters awarded $241,500 under the North American Wetlands Conservation Fund program to acquire a 292-acre conservation easement in northeastern Montana. The Nature Conservancy will use the June 28, 2022 award to prohibit destructive land uses that could degrade critical habitat along the migration pathway for northern sage steppe pronghorn. The easement encompasses wetlands, riparian woodlands, and grasslands important to the population in the Milk River Valley. Work under the January 10, 2023 completion date will preserve this ecologically significant area through land protection and management practices sustaining wildlife corridors.

Description

The easement will prohibit uses that will destroy or degrade habitat. This area is critical for sustaining the migration pathway for the northern sage steppe pronghorn population.

Transactions

Action Federal Non-federal Date
Amendment $0 $0
Amendment $0 $0
Original award $80,500 $161,000

Quick answers

Who received award F22AP01624?

F22AP01624 was awarded to The Nature Conservancy by DOI Fish and Wildlife Service Headquarters Region 9 (Fish and Wildlife Service) on June 28, 2022.

How much is award F22AP01624 worth?

$241,500 has been obligated on F22AP01624: $80,500 in federal funding and $161,000 in non-federal funding.

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