Colorado Parks and Wildlife is seeking applications for wetland and riparian restoration, enhancement and creation projects to support its Wetlands Program Strategic Plan.
The agency will award up to $1.3 million from Great Outdoors Colorado to projects that support the strategic plan’s two main goals:
Improve the distribution and abundance of ducks, and opportunities for public waterfowl hunting.Improve the status of declining or at-risk species.The Colorado Wetlands for Wildlife Program is a voluntary, collaborative and incentive-based program to restore, enhance and create wetlands and riparian areas.
Funds are allocated annually to the program, and projects are recommended for funding by a CPW committee with final approval by the director.
The application deadline is Aug. 9.
For an application, visit bit.ly/2JBTFsv.