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
2009 Assessment Towards Evolution of the Plant Conservation Alliance's National Framework Botanic Gardens Conservation International (U.S.), Inc. Research will be conducted in partnership with PCA’s nationwide network, and results will be shared nationally and globally. Research staff is based at the BGCI-US office in Glencoe, IL. $30,000.00
2009 Nature and Technology Outdoor Classroom at Hamden Slough National Wildlife Refuge (MN) Friends of the Detroit Lakes Wetland Management District The project will occur at Hamden Slough National Wildlife Refuge in Becker County, Minnesota. The Refuge is in a prairie wetland landscape only a few miles from several area schools. $4,894.00
2009 Economic Valuation of Coral Reef Ecosystems in the U.S. Virgin Islands VU University Amsterdam, Institute for Environmental Studies United states Virgin Islands $122,334.00
2009 National Conservation Leadership Institute - III National Conservation Leadership Institute Eleven days at the National Conservation Training Center in Shepherdstown, WV, 3 days at Big Cedar Lodge in Missouri, virtual campus, office permanently maintained at NCTC via AFWA's MAT. $50,000.00
2009 Conservation of Loggerhead Sea Turtles in Southeast U.S. U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service This project is located on federal National Wildlife Refuges in South Carolina, Georgia, and Florida. $82,000.00
2009 Demonstrating Natural Stream Design (NY) Finger Lakes Resource Conservation and Development Council, Inc. The project is located within the New York State portion of the Chemung River Basin. Specifically, the project sites are located Chemung, Schuyler & Steuben Counties. $399,995.00
2009 Engaging Plain Farmers in Conservation (PA) Chesapeake Bay Foundation, Inc. The project area is the Lancaster Old Order Amish and Old Order Mennonite communities, centered around Intercourse, PA (lat & long: 40.0381 x -76.1067). Land ownership and site management is private. $500,000.00
2009 Amur Tiger Protection in the Russian Far East – 2009 Phoenix Fund Primorsky region, Amur tiger habitat in the south of the Russian Far East $70,000.00
2009 Restoring Habitat in the North Branch of the Clinton River (MI) Clinton River Watershed Council The dams are located on the N. Branch of the Clinton River which is a tributary of Lake St. Clair. These are the first barriers on the system and are both in Ray Township, of Macomb County, Michigan. $34,519.29
2009 Freshwater Creek Estuary Rehabilitation (CA) Northcoast Regional Land Trust 23 acres of historic brackish marsh located at the confluence of Wood Creek and Freshwater Slough. North of Myrtle Avenue, approximately three miles east of Eureka, California (95501). $33,320.00