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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Salt Spring Run Aquatic Organism Passage and Sediment Reduction (PA) | Tioga County Conservation District of Pennsylvania | The stream is in Liberty Township, Tioga County PA. Salt Spring Run is a tributary to the West Branch of the Susquehanna River and intersects a rural road in an area with high development and traffic from the natural gas industry. The watershed is mostly forested with some agriculture. | $200,000.00 |
| 2015 | Texas Environmental Flows Initiative Acquisition Scenarios Viability Assessment and Transaction Negotiation | The Nature Conservancy | Assessing water rights and conservation opportunities in the Colorado River, Trinity/San Jacinto, and Guadalupe/San Antonio River basins and tributaries in Texas. | $643,339.57 |
| 2015 | Abundance Estimate for Northern Anchovy in the Central-Southern California Current | Farallon Institute | Project location is U.S. West Coast focused on the coast of California. | $22,500.13 |
| 2015 | Gardeners of the Sound (NY) | National Audubon Society, Inc. | Sagamore Hill National Historic Site, Oyster Bay, NY | $9,999.10 |
| 2015 | Maximizing Sediment Reductions in the James River with Cost Effective Community-Based Strategies (VA) | James River Association | Project locations will include sites selected in these four Soil and Water Conservation Districts: Natural Bridge, Monacan, Thomas Jefferson, and Robert E. Lee. The Colonial Soil and Water Conservation District will receive access to the high resolution land cover data. | $498,780.00 |
| 2015 | Restoring Fish Passage on the Noroton River (CT) | Save the Sound, Inc. | The project is located at the intersection of the Noroton River and Interstate 95 in the towns of Darien and Stamford in Fairfield County, Connecticut. Coordinates: N41°03’46” W73°30’30” | $150,000.00 |
| 2015 | Precision Conservation Management: A Farm Enterprise Approach to Conservation Implementation (IL) | Illinois Corn Growers Association | In years 1 and 2 (2015 and 2016), PCM will be piloted in three key regions comprising 11 counties in IL. The regions were selected as a result of promising conservation programs already present in the area or due to water quality concerns in the area. | $209,693.29 |
| 2015 | CleanScape Communities (MD) | Howard County, Maryland | The project location is within the upper Little Patuxent River sub-watershed, for reasons specified within the grant narrative. | $20,090.00 |
| 2015 | Constructing a Wetlands Education Dock at Sherburne National Wildlife Refuge (MN) | Friends of Sherburne National Wildlife Refuge, Inc. | Oak Savanna Learning Center site at Sherburne National Wildlife Refuge, Zimmerman, MN | $9,603.84 |
| 2015 | Southern Nevada Milkweed Mapping, Seed Production and Distribution Project (NV) | Friends of Red Rock Canyon | Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area (196,000 acres), Desert National Wildlife Refuge, Pahranagat, Ash Meadows and Moapa Valley (1,500,000 acres), Tule Springs Fossil Bed National Monument (22,630 acres), Spring Mountains National Recreation Area (316,000 acres), and Spring Mountain Ranch. | $109,207.78 |