FY 2001 Wildlife Habitat Incentives Program (WHIP) Summary Report

Category

Value

Number of applications received:

310

Dollar value of applications received:

$755,205

Contracts approved:

163

WHIP funds obligated:

$474,205*

Acres under contract:

3,340 Acres

Dollar value of partner contributions:

$43,200

Dollar value of participant contributions:

$158,100

Acres of upland wildlife habitat:

3,400 Acres

Acres of wetland wildlife habitat:

9 Acres

Acres of riparian wildlife habitat:

195 Acres

Feet of stream protected from livestock

1,500 feet

Practices that directly benefit Threatened & Endangered species:

1 Bat Gate

Three predominant FOTG practices

         1) Native Grass Plantings

3,016 Acres

         2) Riparian Buffer

195 Acres

         3) Shrub Plantings

44 Acres