Agreement Number
10-169
Awardee Name
The Wetlands Initiative
Grant Type
Classic
Project Title
MRBI Big Bureau Creek Targeted Subwatershed Project: Producer Communication & Outreach Program
Awardee State/Territory
Illinois
Involved States/territories
Illinois
Award Year
2010
Start Date
End Date
Award Amount
$60,000.00
Production/Use
Natural Areas
Resource Concern (Broad)
Water
Resource Concern (Specific)
Nonpoint phosphorus surface loss; phosphorus
Nutrients
Conservation Practice(s)
Structure for Water Control
Project Background
The purpose of this award is for the grantee to develop a communication and outreach strategy to engage the producers in the targeted sub-watersheds of the MRBI CCPI program in order to provided information and technical assistance for the implementation of specific conservation practices that will reduce nutrient and sediment loading rates in the Big Bureau Creek Watershed.
Project targeted to Historically Underserved producers?
Yes
Final Report URL
Awardee Technical Contact Name
Jill Kostel