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
2010 Upper Mississippi Forestland Easement (MN) The Conservation Fund, A Nonprofit Corporation Located in the Grand Rapids area of north-central Minnesota. Includes upper watershed and primary tributaries to the Mississippi River. $750,000.00
2010 Salmon Creek Typing (WA) Salmon Creek Watershed Council Headwater streams in Salmon Creek watershed, Clark County, Washington, WRIA 28/Lower Columbia Fish Recovery Board (including unidentified fish-bearing streams). $29,914.65
2010 Puget Sound Rain Gardens - Longfellow Creek (WA) Stewardship Partners We will focus demonstration installations around neighborhood clusters (adjacent parcels) in the Delridge and Westwood neighborhoods of (West) Seattle, King County, WRIA 9. $38,820.00
2010 Conveyance of water through Walker River Paiute Reservation (NV) Walker River Paiute Tribe Walker River Paiute Indian Reservation, Nevada Congressional District 2, United States $397,238.87
2010 Eastern Grassland Bird Initiative The University of Tennessee Based at the Univ. of Tennessee, but covering the historic US range of the Northern Bobwhite east of the Great Plains (with 30+ inches annual rainfall), including states from TX and SD to FL and NY $442,252.62
2010 Golden-winged Warbler Conservation Initiative - IV Cornell University Appalachian and Great Lakes regions, lands owned/managed by 10+ states, fed. agencies, private industry, and other private landowners. Winter: Colombia, Costa Rica, Nicaragua, Panama, or Venezuela. $168,289.42
2010 River Herring Bycatch Avoidance in Small Mesh Fisheries (MA) University of Massachusetts New Bedford, MA, with vessels ranging from Portland, ME, to Cape May, NJ $305,640.00
2010 Riverwatch Academy for Niagara Watershed Restoration (NY) Buffalo Niagara Waterkeeper, Inc. Niagara and Erie Counties of Western NY, on Buffalo River, Scajaquada Creek and Cayuga Creek in Niagara River watershed, basins of Lakes Erie and Ontario. Site owners/managers are current partners. $149,914.28
2010 Derelict Lobster Gear Assessment, Removal, and Prevention (NY) Cornell Cooperative Extension of Suffolk County NY waters of Western Long Island Sound, Northport/Huntington Complex in areas of high density, deep water lobster gear deployment $52,785.00
2010 Cow Creek Chinook Habitat Planning and Protection (CA) American Land Conservancy Privately owned rangelands, Millville, Shasta County, California. $60,000.00