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
2013 Gateways Wetlands Restoration (DC) Anacostia Watershed Society, Inc. The site is located adjacent to the National Arboretum in DC along the Anacostia River. See uploaded project site maps. $200,000.00
2013 Penobscot River Herring Fishways (ME) Atlantic Salmon Federation (U.S.), Inc. Etna Pond, Souadabscook Stream; East Branch Lake, Seboeis Stream; and South Branch Lake, Mattamiscontis Stream. These are all tributaries to the Penobscot River in Maine. $125,000.00
2013 Meadow Restoration through Indigenous Fire Management (CA) American Rivers, Inc. The project focuses on a bundled group of high-priority meadow restoration projects in the Central and Southern Sierra that are shovel-ready. $94,284.26
2013 Restoring Hawaiian Petrel Habitat (HI) National Park Service - Haleakala National Park The proposed project is located in on the island of Maui, on
the southern flank of Mt. Haleakala. It is in the upper elevations of the Nu'u section at Haleakala National Park.
$518,000.00
2013 Lake Springfield Watershed Program (IL) Illinois Corn Growers Association Lake Springfield Watershed which is located in and around Springfield, Illinois. $268,680.00
2013 Evaluation of Techniques to Reduce Crab Trap Float Loss (SC) South Carolina Department of Natural Resources This study will be conducted in the Stono River near Charleston, SC, an area where commercial crabbers have reported high crab trap float losses due to vessel traffic. $49,394.00
2013 Eulachon and Beluga Whales: Indicators of Ecosystem Health (AK) LGL Alaska Research Associates, Inc. This project is located in Cook Inlet, Alaska. Field work will be conducted in the waters of Upper Cook Inlet, and office work will be conducted in Anchorage (McGuire) and Homer (Bechtol). $149,982.69
2013 Cape Fear Arch Longleaf Initiative (NC) The Nature Conservancy Incorporates four counties in southeastern North Carolina. The area is anchored by the Bladen Lakes SGA and DoD's Military Ocean Terminal Sunny Point. Centroid of area: Lat 34°24'7.92"N Long 78°17'38. $333,860.09
2013 Determining Which Tidal Tributaries Are the Best Snook Nurseries (FL) Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, Fish and Wildlife Research Institute The project is located in Pinellas, Hillsborough, and Manatee Counties in the Tampa Bay watershed of Florida $100,000.00
2013 Environmental Equity Through Water Pollution Prevention (CA) Esperanza Youth and Family Center The project will be implemented in the cities of Indio, Coachella, Thermal, Oasis, and Mecca and surrounding areas of the Salton Sea region. $50,000.00