Habitat conservation projects in Clallam and Jefferson counties have been awarded grant funds along with 105 projects statewide.

The state Recreation and Conservation Office announced the award of more than $67 million in grants this week to support outdoor recreation and conservation of wildlife habitat, according to a press release.

The projects develop parks, renovate recreational facilities and preserve wildlife habitats.

“This investment in our communities is critical,” said Megan Duffy, director of the Recreation and Conservation Office. “It provides more spaces for people to enjoy the outdoors and helps protect the natural environments that make our state unique.”

Clallam County

The projects awarded funding in Clallam County are:

• $1.5 million to the city of Port Angeles to e

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