Eligible projects will fall under one or more of the Biodiversity Goals of Protect , Restore , Sustain , and Connect . Eligible project types include, but are not limited to, biodiversity assessments and related planning/implementation (e.g., songbird surveys and associated habitat protection planning/implementation; species tracking and associated habitat corridor planning/implementation); design and installation of outdoor lighting that minimizes light pollution; design and installation of pollinator or rain gardens (e.g., seed purchases, watering station installation); design, planning, permitting, and implementation of small-scale habitat improvement/restoration projects (e.g., river clean-ups, food forests, and installation of trash booms); educational programming and museum exhibits focused on the biodiversity of Massachusetts.
