New grants will fight invasive species that inflict $3.6B in annual damages

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New grants will fight invasive species that inflict $3.6B in annual damages
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New 'action fund' being coordinated by Sault's Invasive Species Centre

The Invasive Species Action Fund, coordinated by the Invasive Species Centre, has grants available to municipal and local governments, academic institutions, Indigenous communities, conservation authorities, and non-profits to assist on projects aimed at controlling invaders.

“The Invasive Species Centre is excited to support communities across the province with reducing the impacts that invasive species have on lands and waters,” says Sarah Rang, Executive Director of the Invasive Species Centre. “We know invasive species are costly, with over $3.6 billion of impact each year in Ontario. This Fund will help catalyse collaborative action by community groups, municipal governments, Indigenous communities, and other organizations on pressing invasive species.

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