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| Piping Plover and Shoreline Protection Progam |
| Status: |
Completed |
| Grantee: |
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service |
| Grant Amount: |
$281,000 |
| Award Date: |
February 12, 1999 |
| Contact: |
Mark Hodgkins |
| Phone: |
517-351-6289 |
| E-mail: |
mark_hodgkins@fws.gov |
| Category: |
Leadership for Ecosystem Restoration |
| Origination: |
General Guidelines |
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service will lead a team of partner organizations to protect near-shore habitat on private lands. The team will work with private landowners and local government to increase productivity of the piping plover and ensure the protection of threatened, endangered and rare plant species. The team will negotiate conservation agreements with individual landowners and work with local planning and zoning boards to protect critical habitat. |
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