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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Restoration and Resilience of Endemic Bigcone Douglas-fir after the 2007 Zaca Fire | University of California - Berkeley | The study area includes the region burned in the Zaca fire and the landscape surrounding the fire perimeter (occurred in 2007, largely in Santa Barbara County, California). | $102,940.09 |
| 2016 | Restoring Endangered Butterfly Habitat and Engaging Youth through Restoration Efforts (CA) | Golden Gate National Parks Conservancy | Surrounded by urban development, Milagra Ridge forms what biologists call an island ecosystem. Despite this isolation, Milagra Ridge hosts a surprising number of threatened and endangered species including Mission blue butterflies. Oceana High School and Nursery are adjacent to the site. | $32,791.00 |
| 2016 | Red-cockaded Woodpecker Private Lands Conservation Initiative (SC) | The Longleaf Alliance, Inc. | Six(6)properties are available as recipient populations. Properties will be prioritized using "conservation value" criteria. Based on results of that analysis, 2-5 properties will be selected to receive birds. Properties are all in the Coastal Plain of South Carolina. | $109,644.59 |
| 2016 | Increasing Capacity for Longleaf Pine Restoration and Management in the Okefenokee/Osceola Landscape (GA, FL) | The Nature Conservancy | Project is located in southeastern Georgia and northeastern Florida. The area is largely comprised of four significant publicly owned areas, the Osceola National Forest (FL), John Bethea State Forest (FL), Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge (FL and GA) and Dixon Memorial State Forest (GA). | $299,999.99 |
| 2016 | Building the Alaska Young Fishermen's Network | Alaska Marine Conservation Council | Alaska | $105,024.57 |
| 2016 | Springfield Urban Bird Treaty (MA) | Regreen Springfield, Inc. | Springfield, located in southwestern Massachusetts sits within the southern half of the 7.2 million acre Connecticut River Watershed and is the urban core of the 5th largest metropolitan area in New England. This project is located in the heart of the Springfield metropolitan area. | $31,182.37 |
| 2016 | Implementing a Multi-fishery Seafood Traceability Program in Hawaii | Conservation International Foundation | Hawaii, Maui, and Honolulu Counties, Hawaii | $80,107.42 |
| 2016 | Improving Aquatic Connectivity along Minnehaha Creek (MI) | Tip of the Mitt Watershed Council | Minnehaha Creek Watershed in Emmet County, Michigan | $289,018.85 |
| 2016 | Getting Nutrient Management Plans Off the Shelf: Expanding Farmer Participation on the NMP Process | University of Virginia | This planning effort seeks input from farmers and nutrient management planners in Virginia, whose footprint falls within the purview of the Chesapeake Bay TMDL Watershed Implementation Plan (WIP). | $12,779.06 |
| 2016 | Habitat Restoration for Monarch Butterflies in South Texas | American Bird Conservancy | Habitat restoration practices will be implemented on private land in the Grassland Focus Area in the Tamaulipan Brushlands ecorregion of south Texas in the heart of the areas' Monarch migratory corridor. Project Counties are: Duval, Jim Wells, Kleberg, Jim Hogg, Brooks, Kenedy, Starr, and Hidalgo. | $249,931.10 |