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 | Outdoor Volunteer and Community Engagement: Increasing volunteering where Southern Nevada needs it most (NV) | Outside Las Vegas Foundation dba Get Outdoors Nevada | Project will engage volunteers throughout Southern Nevada landscapes. | $20,114.17 |
| 2016 | Carpenter Valley Acquisition (CA) | Truckee Donner Land Trust | Carpenter Valley is located at the headwaters of North Fork Prosser Creek one mile north of Truckee. Acquisitions that abut Carpenter Valley, creating contiguous open space, include Independence Lake, Carpenter Ridge, Cold Stream Meadow, Perazzo Meadows, Webber Falls, Webber Lake/Lacey Meadows. | $500,000.00 |
| 2016 | Commitment to Conserving Water, Preventing Pollution and Providing Education (NY) | Council on the Environment d/b/a GrowNYC | Green infrastructure project training and implementation will take place at seven community/school garden sites within the five boroughs of NYC, targeting NYC DEP eligible watershed areas. | $50,000.00 |
| 2016 | Bureau of Land Management Riparian Studies and Habitat Restoration (AZ) - II | Bureau of Land Management - Safford Field Office | Multiple sites in southeastern Arizona (including Solomon and Holbrook) and southwestern New Mexico (including Red Rock) | $74,999.99 |
| 2016 | Restore and Enhance Upland and Connecting Critical Habitat for the Endangered Dusky Gopher Frog (MS) | Land Trust for the Mississippi Coastal Plain | Township 5 South, Range 11 West, Harrison County, MS. Adjacent to Tiger Creek, a major tributary of the Biloxi River. Coordinates: 30°33’59.5”N, 89°04’45.8”W. | $97,179.87 |
| 2016 | Friends of Port Louisa Tour Training (IA) | Friends of Port Louisa National Wildlife Refuge | Port Louisa National Wildlife Refuge -- this project will include class time in the new refuge headquarters as well as familiarization time on the refuge. | $4,630.41 |
| 2016 | New Orleans Urban Youth Conservation Internship Program (LA) | Limitless Vistas, Inc. | New Orleans, Louisiana | $108,636.14 |
| 2016 | Yadkin River Watershed Protection Task Force (NC) | Yadkin Riverkeeper | The High Rock Lake Drainage area encompasses the Upper Yadkin, South Yadkin, and portions of the Lower Yadkin River HUC 08 Watersheds. The project area is approximately 4000 sqmi and extends from the High Rock Lake Dam on the Yadkin River upstream through the headwaters. | $49,431.99 |
| 2016 | Development of Cold Water Habitat (CA) | Montague Water Conservation District | Project Site is located at base of Dwinnell Dam on the edge of the Shasta River, Lake Shastina, Siskiyou County. MWCD owns and operates Dwinnell Reservoir. Project is fully on MWCD property. Lat/Lon: Decimal: 41.32'30.66" -122.22'27.39") |
$229,130.87 |
| 2016 | Evaluation and Biological Control of Fire-promoting Invasive Riparian Plants in Los Padres National Forest River Systems (CA) | University of California - Santa Barbara | All of LPNF will be considered for potential biocontrol releases to manage tamarisk, focusing on major river systems within/adjacent to LPNF for Santa Clara, Ventura, Santa Ynez and Sisquoc/Cuyama watersheds, with initial activity in Piru and Sespe drainages. | $96,268.07 |