The North Carolina Birding Trail Initiative: Economic Development, Environmental Education, and Conservation

Organization:

NC State Natural Resources Foundation, Inc.

Amount:

$58,955.59

Program Area:

Open Grants Program

County of Applicant:

Wake

Year:

2006

Description:

The purpose of this Golden LEAF grant is to provide a matching challenge grant to support the completion of trail guidebooks for the North Carolina Birding Trail. This project will help create, particularly in rural economically-distressed counties, nature-based tourism opportunities as a tool for community and economic development.

Contact:

Mr. David L. AshcraftNC State UniversityBox 7207Raleigh, North Carolina 27695-7207(919) 515-5723

Areas Served:

Statewide

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