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 Strategic Plan for Barrier Removal in the Tennessee and Cumberland River Watersheds (TN) Cumberland River Compact, Inc. The project area is the Cumberland River basin and the Tennessee River basin. $124,999.93
2015 Restoration and Preservation of Boreal Habitat at Ambler Flatwoods (IN) Shirley Heinze Land Trust, Inc. Located east of Michigan City, Indiana within two miles of Lake Michigan. South of the Indiana and Michigan state line. $109,153.66
2015 Bonefish and Tarpon Fisheries Restoration (FL) Bonefish & Tarpon Trust Laboratory research will occur at the Aquaculture Development Park of the FAU Harbor Branch Oceanographic Institution. Stocking research and stock enhancement will be conducted in the Florida Keys. $1,531,922.82
2015 Survey of Brook Trout in Unassessed Waters II (PA) The Pennsylvania State University The project will take place at sites that will be established by the Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission. $10,999.59
2015 Salt Spring Run Aquatic Organism Passage and Sediment Reduction (PA) Tioga County Conservation District of Pennsylvania The stream is in Liberty Township, Tioga County PA. Salt Spring Run is a tributary to the West Branch of the Susquehanna River and intersects a rural road in an area with high development and traffic from the natural gas industry. The watershed is mostly forested with some agriculture. $200,000.00
2015 Texas Environmental Flows Initiative Acquisition Scenarios Viability Assessment and Transaction Negotiation The Nature Conservancy Assessing water rights and conservation opportunities in the Colorado River, Trinity/San Jacinto, and Guadalupe/San Antonio River basins and tributaries in Texas. $643,339.57
2015 Abundance Estimate for Northern Anchovy in the Central-Southern California Current Farallon Institute Project location is U.S. West Coast focused on the coast of California. $22,500.13
2015 Gardeners of the Sound (NY) National Audubon Society, Inc. Sagamore Hill National Historic Site, Oyster Bay, NY $9,999.10
2015 Maximizing Sediment Reductions in the James River with Cost Effective Community-Based Strategies (VA) James River Association Project locations will include sites selected in these four Soil and Water Conservation Districts: Natural Bridge, Monacan, Thomas Jefferson, and Robert E. Lee. The Colonial Soil and Water Conservation District will receive access to the high resolution land cover data. $498,780.00
2015 Restoring Fish Passage on the Noroton River (CT) Save the Sound, Inc. The project is located at the intersection of the Noroton River and Interstate 95 in the towns of Darien and Stamford in Fairfield County, Connecticut. Coordinates: N41°03’46” W73°30’30” $150,000.00