Allocation of Mississippi Restoration Area Funds

These tables shows the restoration goals and types for the Mississippi Restoration Area.

Restore and Conserve Habitat

Item Amount
Wetlands, Coastal, and Nearshore Habitats $55,500,000
Habitat Projects on Federally Managed Lands $5,000,000
Early Restoration (through Phase IV) $80,000,000

Restore Water Quality

Item Amount
Nutrient Reduction (nonpoint source) $27,500,000

Replenish and Protect Living Coastal and Marine Resources

Item Amount
Sea Turtles $5,000,000
Marine Mammals $10,000,000
Birds $25,000,000
Oysters $20,000,000
Early Restoration Oyster $13,600,000

Provide and Enhance Recreational Opportunities

Item Amount
Provide and Enhance Recreational Opportunities $5,000,000
Early Restoration of Recreational Loss $18,957,000

Monitoring, Adaptive Management, Administrative Oversight

Item Amount
Monitoring and Adaptive Management $7,500,000
Administrative Oversight and Comprehensive Planning $22,500,000

Total NRD Funding for Mississippi Restoration Area

Amount
$295,557,000