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
2011 Evaluation and Creation of Alternative Gulf Oyster Habitat (LA) Environmental Defense Fund, Inc. The 850 square kilometer project area targets a population of natural oyster reefs around Marsh Island in south central Louisiana, an area that was sheltered from the oil spill. $291,800.00
2011 Community-based Fisheries Trust Network Ecotrust National in scope, including 7 community-based fishing organizations and 2 support organizations in Alaska, coastal Oregon, northern and southern California and, New England (Gulf of Maine/Cape Cod). $200,000.00
2011 Designing a River Herring Catch Share for the East Coast University of New Hampshire States represented by the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission for river herring management. $142,691.22
2011 Improved Reserve Management through Community Participation (PR) University of Puerto Rico The Tres Palmas Marine Reserve (204 acres) is located in the northwest corner of Puerto Rico, in the municipality of Rincón. Project draws participants from the municipality of Rincón. $16,973.75
2011 Maggie Creek Fish Barrier (NV) Bureau of Land Management - Elko Field Office The proposed barrier site is located in an intermittent stream reach approximately 8 miles north of Interstate 80 and about 20 miles west of Elko, Nevada in T. 34 N., R. 51 E., Sec. 26 NW¼ SE ¼ MDM. $100,001.50
2011 Status and Distribution of Lake Superior Basin Brook Trout (MI, WI) U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service This project will be conducted in the Lake Superior basin of the upper peninsula of Michigan and northern Wisconsin $45,000.00
2011 Oregon Coast Native Salmonid Passage Improvements Trout Unlimited, Inc. Oregon north coast: Lewis and Clark River, Youngs River, Nestucca River, and Ecola Creek Watersheds $70,000.00
2011 Rice Rangers (DC) Anacostia Watershed Society, Inc. Kenilworth Marsh and fringe portions of the tidal Anacostia River in Maryland $25,000.00
2011 Southern Lake Erie Wetland Restoration (PA) Ducks Unlimited, Inc. This project will occur on 4 sites in the Lake Erie Watershed of Pennsylvania: Presque Isle State Park, Erie Bluffs State Park, Roderick Wildlife Reserve, and the Little Elk Creek Forest. $611,917.67
2011 Protecting Townsend's Shearwaters on Socorro Island, Mexico American Bird Conservancy Socorro Island, part of the Revillagigedo Archipelago in the Pacific Ocean, a Mexican possession lying some 600 kilometers off the country's western coast at 18°48'N, 110°59'W $190,900.00