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
2023 Assessing and Prioritizing Tidal Restriction Restoration Projects in Ten Kennebec Estuary Towns (ME) Kennebec Estuary Land Trust Arrowsic, Bath, Bowdoinham, Dresden, Georgetown, Phippsburg, Richmond, West Bath, Westport Island, and Woolwich Maine $249,819.90
2023 Preventing the Extinction of Northern Spotted Owls with Barred Owl Removals University of Wisconsin - Madison Mendocino and Sonoma Counties, California $215,998.39
2023 Providing Mariners with Real-Time Data of Killer Whale Locations in Washington Washington Maritime Blue The location of this project includes SRKW critical habitat in the marine waters of the state of Washington. The large commercial vessels using WRAS typically transit in the traffic lanes of the Strait of Juan de Fuca and north through the San Juan Islands or south through Puget Sound. $169,884.84
2023 Promoting Community-Level Conservation to Incentivize Private Land Stewardship (CO) Rocky Mountain Bird Observatory dba Bird Conservancy of the Rockies Fremont, Custer, Teller, Pueblo, El Paso, Bent, Otero, Crowley, and Lincoln Counties, Colorado $102,385.70
2023 Young Conservation Stewards Memorial Park Restoration and Education (GA) Athens Land Trust Memorial Park in Athens-Clarke County, Georgia $48,377.96
2023 Reducing Human-Tortoise Conflicts by Stimulating Human Behavior Change in the West Mojave (CA) The Living Desert Mojave Desert Tortoise habitat Focal Areas in and surrounding Barstow, California $488,458.86
2023 Protecting Drinking Water in West Cocalico Township through Farm Collaboration (PA) West Cocalico Township Authority West Cocalico Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania $212,960.00
2023 Designing a Resilience Action Plan for Maryland’s Coastal Communities University of Maryland Coastal Maryland $513,532.62
2023 Developing the East River Resilience Collaborative for Nature-Based, Community-Driven Solutions (WI) The Nature Conservancy The East River Watershed, located in northeast Wisconsin, is a coastal tributary to Green Bay, Lake Michigan covering 13 municipalities and three counties (Brown, Manitowoc, Calumet). It is characterized by agriculture and urban land use, critical fish and wildlife habitat, and coastal flooding. $199,810.71
2023 Implementing Riparian Buffer Restoration Efforts for Turtles and Priority Species (CT, MA, VT, NH) Connecticut River Watershed Council dba Connecticut River Conservancy Ottaquechee River and West River, Vermont, Mascoma River and Ashuelot River, New Hampshire. Mill River and Fort River, Massachusetts, and Farmington River and Whalebone Cove, Connecticut $158,706.00