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 Saving Hawaii's Imperiled Forest Birds American Bird Conservancy Mauna Kea, Hawaii; Leeward slopes of eastern Maui; Nihoa & Laysan Islands. $150,148.00
2009 Outdoor Adventure Camp for Kids (AZ) Cabeza Prieta Natural History Association Cabeza Prieta National Wildlife Refuge and the Sonoran Desert near Ajo, Arizona $5,000.00
2009 Snowy Owl Research, Education, and Conservation (AK) Owl Research Institute, Inc. Research is conducted on a 127-mile stretch of Arctic tundra, on the Beaufort Coastal Plain adjoining Barrow, Alaska, one of the few locations where the Snowy Owl consistently breeds. $45,000.00
2009 Restoring Delaware's Chesapeake Bay Resources Ducks Unlimited, Inc. Two wetland restoration projects in Sussex County, Great Cypress Swamp (38.493611, -75.315833) and Newton Woods II (38.76444, -75.59), lie adjacent to the Pocomoke and Nanticoke Rivers, respectively. $20,332.50
2009 Monitoring Ecosystem Recovery Following Rat Eradication (AK) The Nature Conservancy Rat Island, and other islands in the Aleutian Islands, Alaska. $100,000.00
2009 Coral Reef Fish Spawning Aggregation Research in the Florida Keys Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission This project will be conducted within and adjacent to the Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary north of the Lower Florida Keys in both State of Florida and Federal waters. $133,931.84
2009 Targeting Storm Water Retrofits to Improve Urban Streams (OH) Cuyahoga Soil & Water Conservation District The project will occur entirely within Cuyahoga County in Northeast Ohio. Private and public lands will be assessed. Residential BMPs will be deployed in portions of 6 different communities. $51,082.50
2009 Green Infrastructure Planning Initiative II (MD, DE) Nanticoke Watershed Alliance, Inc. The Nanticoke watershed is in Sussex County DE and Dorchester, and Wicomico County MD with some small drainage from Kent County DE, and Caroline County, MD. The Alliance is located in Vienna, MD. $30,000.00
2009 Thornapple River and Butternut Creek Stream Restoration (MI) Michigan Department of Natural Resources Nashville Dam/Thornapple River (HUC 04050007) Barry County, MI. T03N R07W S35, GPS: N-42.60713 W-85.09472. Maple Hill Dam/Butternut Creek (HUC 04050007) Eaton County, MI. T02N R04W S7. $50,058.00
2009 RainScaping Campaign (MD) - II Chesapeake Ecology Center, Inc. All of Anne Arundel County, Maryland $100,000.00