Interior Department announces grants to improve aquatic habitats $70 million allocated to projects in 29 states to improve fish passage around outdated structures such as dams and culverts May 14, 2024
$119 million available for landscape-scale conservation and restoration projects 10-year program will use locally led and nationally scaled projects to conserve and restore 30% of U.S. lands and waters by 2030 March 26, 2024
‘Smart buoys’ make Lake Erie world’s most digitally connected lake Initiative has multiple environmental, recreational uses, but main goal is economic development March 13, 2024
$40 million in grants available to restore California salmon, trout habitats Grant program is part of a federal effort to double the salmon population by 2025 January 31, 2024
Water board seeks feedback on $1 billion Texas Water Fund TWDB is seeking feedback on how to best allocate the fund’s $1 billion and will gather input through three surveys January 19, 2024
Federal Highway Administration makes $110 million available to protect wildlife Funding comes from the new Wildlife Crossings Pilot Program, which supports projects that protect animals from being struck by vehicles December 7, 2023
Agencies partner on water conservation efforts in Colorado River System Agreement to conserve Lake Mead water will unlock $70 million in federal funding for water conservation projects to protect the Salton Sea in Southern California. December 7, 2023