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 Hempstead Harbor 2015 Water Quality Monitoring Program (NY) - IX Incorporated Village of Sea Cliff, New York Hempstead Harbor, Nassau County, New York $45,000.00
2015 Sinnemahoning-Portage Creek and Potomac River Unassessed Waters Sampling (PA) Western Pennsylvania Conservancy At least 75 electrofishing surveys will be completed using the PFBC approved protocol in the Sinnemahoning-Portage Creek watershed (Potter, Cameron, and McKean counties) and Evitts, Willis, and Pigeonroost Creeks in (Somerset and Bedford counties). $21,000.00
2015 Texas Environmental Flows Initiative Ecological Benefit Analysis of Candidate Water Rights Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi Trinity Bay/Galveston Bay Systems, Tres Palacios/Carancahua Bay Systems, Guadalupe River/San Antonio Bay Systems, all located on the Texas Gulf Coast. $520,666.80
2015 Electronic Monitoring for New England’s Groundfish Fishery The Nature Conservancy Coastal New England from Maine to Massachusetts including the Gulf of Maine, Georges Bank and Southern New England.

$290,082.43
2015 Managing a WAVE of Environmental, Historical, and Research Activities (CT) Friends of Outer Island, Inc. The project will be located in Long Island Sound on five acre Outer Island, a Unit of the Stewart B. McKinney NWR. Outer Island is the outer most island in a chain known as the Thimbles of Branford CT. The island is reached by water taxi from the town dock in Stony Creek, CT. $5,768.57
2015 Summer Youth Marine Education Program for Long Island Sound (NY) City of Glen Cove Glen Cove, NY, and the Waterfront Center and Beekman Beach, Oyster
Bay, NY
$5,522.10
2015 Blackstone Brook Fish Passage Restoration for Atlantic Salmon (ME) Atlantic Salmon Federation (U.S.), Inc. The project is located on Church Road in Blanchard Township in Piscataquis County, Maine. $60,000.00
2015 Coordinating Local Implementation Team Capacity and Landowner Technical Assistance and Outreach The Longleaf Alliance, Inc. The Longleaf Alliance office in Andalusia, Alabama. $31,885.35
2015 Kinne Brook Aquatic Connectivity Restoration (MA) Trout Unlimited, Inc. The culverts are located on Kinne Brook Road in Chester, MA (Hampden County) adjacent to state wildlife management areas. Kinne Brook is a coldwater tributary to the Middle Branch of the Westfield River – a designated National Wild & Scenic River – and major drainage basin to the Connecticut River. $133,651.12
2015 Accelerating Long-term Oyster Restoration Through Innovative Nutrient Management Strategies (MD) Oyster Recovery Partnership, Inc. Choptank River Complex -- Harris Creek, Little Choptank River and Tred Avon River $174,850.00