Evaluate Prescribed Burning Techniques to Improve Habitat Management for Brushland Species
Project Details by Fiscal Year
2017 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$267,000
Fund Source
Environment & Natural Resources Trust Fund
Recipient
U of MN
Recipient Type
Public College/University
Status
In Progress
Start Date
July 2016
End Date
June 2020
Counties Affected
Aitkin
Carlton
Cook
St. Louis
Competitive Grant Making Body
Project Details: 2017 Fiscal Year
Legal Citation / Subdivision
M.L. 2016, Chp. 186, Sec. 2, Subd. 08d
Appropriation Language
$267,000 the second year is from the trust fund to the Board of Regents of the University of Minnesota to compare the effects on brushland habitat of conducting prescribed burning in spring, summer, and fall to provide improved management guidelines for wildlife habitat. This appropriation is available until June 30, 2020, by which time the project must be completed and final products delivered.
2017 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$267,000
Other Funds Leveraged
$0
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)
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Measurable Outcome(s)
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Project Manager
First Name
Rebecca
Last Name
Montgomery
Organization Name
U of MN
Street Address
1530 Cleveland Ave N
City
St. Paul
State
MN
Zip Code
55108
Phone
(612) 624-7249
Email
rebeccam@umn.edu
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