The 2009 Coastal Wetland Conservation Grants, administered by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, will provide $20.1 million for 25 projects provide long-term conservation benefits to fish, wildlife and habitat on more than 13,543 acres in 12 states. Twelve of the 2009 grants – more than $10.7 million – will be awarded to Pacific Coast Joint Venture partners for projects in Oregon, Washington, and Alaska.
Year |
Protection (acres) |
Restoration (acres) |
Enhancement (acres) |
Number of Projects Completed |
Expenditures |
| 2007 | 17,102 | 3,491 | 4,395 | 205 | $160,958,000 |
| 1991-2007 | 444,181 | 73,758 | 115,847 | 1741 | $1,169,772,000 |