Grants Library

The National Fish and Wildlife Foundation supports vital conservation projects across the United States and its territories. Please search our grants library for additional information on individual grants.

Year Name Organization Location Award Amount
2016 Assessing the Effectiveness of Living Shoreline Projects in the Northeast U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service - Region 5 Maryland, New Jersey, and Virginia $1,104,269.94
2016 Increased Outreach to Local Governments in the Chesapeake Bay Watershed through the Bay Journal Chesapeake Media Service, Inc. Chesapeake Bay Watershed $20,000.53
2016 Yukon River Education and Outreach (AK) Yukon River Drainage Fisheries Association Work will take place by YRDFA staff residing in different locations due to the virtual nature of the YRDFA office. The workshops will take place in an urban hubs and/or rural Yukon River villages. The river wide meeting will take place in Anchorage. Educational materials will go to the Yukon River. $176,968.35
2016 Prioritizing Meadow Restoration for Kern River Rainbow Trout Recovery (CA) California Trout, Inc. Project is located in a tributary of the upper Kern River in Tulare County CA.
The Kern River flows south to Kern County & terminates in the Tulare Basin.
Project is within the Kern River Ranger District. T.20 S., R.34 E., SW 1/4 of
Section 16 and SE 1/4 of Section 17; Mount Diablo Base Meridian.
$115,832.76
2016 Multi-year Monitoring of Hawksbill Recovery in the Eastern Pacific Ocean The Ocean Foundation Isla Espritu Santo in Mexico, Bahia de Jiquilisco in El Salvador, Estero Padre Ramos in Nicaragua, Golfo Dulce in Costa Rica and Machalilla in Ecuador $166,694.61
2016 Grizzly and Wildlife Management from Cut Bank to Yaak (MT) Montana Outdoor Legacy Foundation Grizzly bears in particular have moved into the Eastern Front and numerous conflicts have occurred in the Choteau and Cut Bank areas. The Cabinet and Yaak ecosystems continue to be important habitat areas. We also have a request for help in the Bozeman, MT area with growing numbers of conflicts. $100,000.00
2016 The Million Orchid Research Initiative (FL) Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden Inc The program will be conducted at schools located in the Miami-Dade County Public School District. $100,000.00
2016 Building Support for Local Watershed Protection and Clean Water Funding Programs in Raleigh (NC) University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill This project will involve work in Raleigh, NC, in partnership with the City's Stormwater Management Division. Areas impacted by this project include the city's entire stormwater drainage basins, which are indicated on the project map. $24,878.99
2016 Dolores River Restoration: Building on Youth Corps Success (CO, UT) - II Four Corners School of Outdoor Education The Dolores River Watershed $73,500.00
2016 North Carolina Sandhills Longleaf Restoration Task Force - III The Nature Conservancy The Sandhills of North Carolina including Montgomery, Richmond, Scotland, Moore, Harnett, Cumberland, Robeson and Hoke counties. $300,000.00