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Roadside Pollinator Program

Federal Highway Administration Roadside Pollinator Program
FY23 Grant Selections

State(s)
RPP Applicant
Project Description
Grant Award

Arkansas

Arkansas Department of Transportation

Implementation of several pollinator-friendly practices (PFPs) to establish a diverse community of native wildflowers in two areas of the Wiseman Mitigation Property.

 $ 134,382

Connecticut

Mohegan Tribe of Indians of Connecticut

Establishment of native plants over 4.15 acres of land on several locations within the Mohegan Reservation.  

 $ 150,000

Connecticut

Connecticut Department of Transportation

Implementation of practices included in the CTDOT Vegetation Management Guidelines.

 $ 150,000

District of Columbia

District Department of Transportation

Site preparation and seeding along 2.5 miles.  The project intends to link critical natural areas, such as Fort Circle Parks, to other natural areas, and create linkages for pollinators. 

 $ 150,000

Illinois

Illinois Department of Transportation

Re-evaluate elements of current pollinator friendly practices to promote diversification of the pollinator species included in management efforts and consider incorporating these types of additional and more inclusive pollinator-friendly practices into its standard policies and procedures. 

 $ 150,000

Kentucky

Executive Office of the Commonwealth of Kentucky – Kentucky Transportation Cabinet

Support the establishment of habitat within approximately 67 acres of pollinator plots using pollinator friendly practices outlined in the Pollinator Conservation Strategy.  

 $ 150,000

Maryland

Maryland Department of Transportation State Highway Administration

Improve and further develop the SHA Pollinator Plan and to adopt a pollinator-friendly practices (PFP) Best Management Practice Guidance for mowing, site design, meadow and garden installation, and meadow and garden maintenance.

 $ 150,000

Missouri

Missouri Department of Transportation

Provide expert training on pollinator-friendly practices for MoDOT maintenance staff across the State and inventory and develop a database of existing pollinator habitat on MoDOT right-of-way.

 $ 150,000

New Jersey

New Jersey Department of Transportation

Establishment of three new NJ DOT pollinator habitats along existing right-of-way (ROW). 

 $ 150,000

Ohio

Ohio Department of Transportation

Purchase of seed for multiple sites totaling 700 acres along the Monarch butterfly fall migration path. 

 $ 140,000

Oklahoma

Oklahoma Department of Transportation

Implementation of a two-phased approach to maintain intact and develop new pollinator friendly habitat on OK DOT's Monarch Candidate Conservation Agreement with Assurances (CCAA).

 $ 150,000

Vermont

Vermont Agency of Transportation

Establishment of approximately 5 to 10 individual half-acre pollinator seed sites in the interstate/limited access highway ROW, install signage in the field at new sites to illustrate where not to mow and educate mowing contractors.

 $ 150,000