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ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION
PATIENT CARE
SCIENCE
SAN FRANCISCO
BAY AREA

Grants Awarded

Grant Summary

Peninsula Open Space Trust
Land Acquisition
Term Amount Date Approved
12 months $2,300,000 Sep. 2007
Purpose
This grant will support the Peninsula Open Space Trust to permanently protect 1,047 acres of Mindego Hill, a highly visible and scenic ridge line in San Mateo County. The parcel will become part of the Russian Ridge Open Space Reserve and help create a strategic swath of open space containing nearly 33,000 acres, linking core wild lands for both wildlife habitat connectivity and plant dispersal, and adding recreational opportunities for outdoor enthusiasts.
Funding area:  San Francisco Bay Area  /  
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