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    NFWF Invests $2.5 Million to Revive Forest and Freshwater Habitats Across the Southern Appalachians

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    NFWF Announces $3 Million in Grants through the Southeast Aquatics Fund

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  • A bald eagle touches down on an oyster-covered rock, its wings spread as blue ocean water ripples behind it.
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    Chesapeake Bay Watershed Restoration Efforts Receive $44.2 Million in Watershed Restoration Grants

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    $6.9 million awarded to partners for Chesapeake Bay watershed conservation

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    $12.5 million awarded to partners for Delaware River watershed conservation

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Prairie warbler in a tree

Cumberland Plateau and Southern Appalachian Stewardship Fund

American black duck flying

Chesapeake Bay Stewardship Fund

Rainbow shiners swimming underwater

Southeast Aquatics

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    Working with Cargill in North Park, Colorado
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NFWF Invests $2.5 Million to Revive Forest and Freshwater Habitats Across the Southern Appalachians
NFWF Announces $3 Million in Grants through the Southeast Aquatics Fund
Chesapeake Bay Watershed Restoration Efforts Receive $44.2 Million in Watershed Restoration Grants