The pennsylvania highlands region is rich in ecological recreational and cultural resources
Active Project Grant Awarded Last action
- Award ID
- F24AP00478
- Recipient
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Department Of Conservation & Natural Resources Pennsylvania UEI LRD5YGN94QS5 Part of Commonwealth Of Pennsylvania
- Awarding agency
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DOI Fish and Wildlife Service Region 5
Fish and Wildlife Service, Department of the Interior
- Obligated
- $2,925,000
Award facts
- Assistance listing
- 15.667 Highlands Conservation
- Completion date 94% complete
- Funding
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- $1,462,500.00 Federal
- $1,462,500.00 Non-federal
- Place of performance
- Pennsylvania, USA
Award details come from USAspending.gov.
Description
Located south of the kittatinny ridge IT features rolling green hills thriving forest rocky terrain wetlands and valued archaeological and historical sites. IT is a large area containing nearly 1.5 million acres including william penn state forest five state parks and multiple state game lands. The proximity to large urban centers means that the area faces a very high risk of conversion through loss of habitat and open space. There is however a concerted effort being made by nonprofit groups land conservancies and government agencies that recognize the pennsylvania highlands as a unique ecological recreational agricultural and cultural treasure and are committed to its preservation.funds used from this grant will help to acquire 215 acres in montgomery and bucks counties for additions to state game lands and township open space within the pennsylvania highlands.
Transactions
| Action | Federal | Non-federal | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amendment | $0 | $0 | |
| Amendment | $0 | $0 | |
| Amendment | $0 | $0 | |
| Original award | $1,462,500 | $1,462,500 |
Subawards
| Subrecipient | Amount | Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Tinicum TWP | $186,000 |
Quick answers
Who received award F24AP00478?
F24AP00478 was awarded to Department Of Conservation & Natural Resources Pennsylvania by DOI Fish and Wildlife Service Region 5 (Fish and Wildlife Service) on January 1, 2024.
How much is award F24AP00478 worth?
$2,925,000 has been obligated on F24AP00478: $1,462,500 in federal funding and $1,462,500 in non-federal funding.
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