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Federal funding to help protect Saguaro National Park

Federal funding to help protect Saguaro National Park
$481,000 of federal money to be invested in Southwest national parks
Saguaro National Park
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TUCSON, Ariz. (KGUN) — This year, Saguaro National Park will begin a restoration project of non-native invasive bullfrogs and restoration of native aquatic animals.

It's a part of a $481,000 multi-park project from the Inflation Reduction Act. The Bipartisan Infrastructure Law and the Inflation Reduction Act will provide $52 million to the National Parks Service to fund 100 projects related to ecosystem restoration and environmental planning needs across the country.

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