Our Services
Habitat Restoration Funding
Our office coordinates two habitat restoration programs for Maine.
The National Fish Passage Program (NFPP) is a voluntary, non-regulatory initiative of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service that provides funding and technical assistance to reconnect aquatic habitat by removing or bypassing barriers. Explore our regional webpage for more information on fish passage fish passage
Fish passage is the ability of fish or other aquatic species to move freely throughout their life to find food, reproduce, and complete their natural migration cycles. Millions of barriers to fish passage across the country are fragmenting habitat and leading to species declines. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service's National Fish Passage Program is working to reconnect watersheds to benefit both wildlife and people.
Learn more about fish passage and fish passage engineering services.
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The National Fish Habitat Partnership (NFHAP) mission is to protect, restore and enhance the nation's fish and aquatic communities through partnerships that foster fish habitat conservation and improve the quality of life for the American people. Our office works with partners to submit quality proposals for two regional NFHAP programs:
