THIS GRANT FUNDS NEW HAMPSHIRE DEPARTMENT OF FISH AND GAME TO SUPPORT RECOVERY PROJECTS FOR FEDERALLY-LISTED AND PROPOSED SPECIES WITHIN NEW HAMPSHIRE. THIS PARTICULAR GRANT FUNDS MONITORING AND POPULATION MANAGEMENT FOR KARNER BLUE BUTTERLY AND PIPING PLOVER. BOTH ARE LONG-TERM PROJECTS. THE GOALS OF THESE PROJECTS ARE SELF-SUSTAINING, STABLE POPULATIONS FOR BOTH SPECIES.