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 | Habitat Restoration at Zenger Farm (OR) | Friends of Zenger Farm | Zenger Farm is a 16 acre educational farm and wetland in outer southeast Portland, OR that models, promotes and educates about sustainable food systems, environmental stewardship, community development and access to good food for all. | $40,000.00 |
| 2016 | Riparian Restoration Practical Training and Support (AZ) | Arizona Conservation Corps | Five project sites in the Upper Gila Watershed that span the Gila Valley from Geronimo to Pima, Arizona. | $41,000.00 |
| 2016 | Brandywine Stream Stewards and Community Action in Support of Healthy Waters (DE) | The Nature Conservancy | The Brandywine Stream Stewards Program centers on the 1,100 acres of open space in First State National Historical Park, located approximately 2.5 miles north of the City of Wilmington, Delaware. The main waterway of focus is the Brandywine Creek and its six tributary streams that flow through the P | $11,804.48 |
| 2016 | Comprehensive Spring and Fall Migratory Bird Assessment on the Gulf of Mexico | Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute | We will map migratory bird habitat in each state along the U.S. coast of the Gulf of Mexico from Brownsville, Texas to Key West, Florida. Data processing and map making will take place at The Cornell Lab of Ornithology in New York, The Smithsonian in Washington, D.C., and University of Delaware. | $321,031.43 |
| 2016 | Restoring the Milwaukee River Watershed (WI) - II | Ozaukee Washington Land Trust, Inc. | This project will take place on fifteen different properties within the Milwaukee River Watershed and along Lake Michigan in Washington and Ozaukee Counties. Seven properties lie along the Milwaukee River, one along Stony Creek, a tributary of the Milwaukee River, and two adjacent to Lake Michigan. | $48,116.29 |
| 2016 | Coastal Wetland Restoration in Southeastern Louisiana | Pontchartrain Conservancy | On 36 acres owned by 5 private landowners, in two areas: in the vicinity of 30.32, -90.34 in Tangipahoa Parish (Maurepas site) and in the vicinity of 29.83, -89.90 in Plaquemines Parish and St. Bernard Parish (Caernarvon site); all in southeastern Louisiana. | $70,000.00 |
| 2016 | Important Sea Turtle Habitat Identification through Genetic Indicators (AL, FL, LA, MS) | The University of Central Florida Board of Trustees | This project is based within the coastal and open ocean habitats adjacent and offshore of Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, and the western coast of Florida. | $124,010.08 |
| 2016 | Diversifying Working Waterfronts: Strengthening the Economic Resilience of Fishing Communities in Maine | Island Institute | Maine | $53,013.19 |
| 2016 | Land Conservation Capacity Building in the Gulf of Mexico (AL, FL, MS, TX) | Land Trust for the Mississippi Coastal Plain | This project will support conservation efforts across the Gulf of Mexico region as defined by the coastal management zone plus 25 miles in Alabama, Florida, Louisiana, Mississippi and Texas. | $247,500.00 |
| 2016 | Expanding Urban Oases in the New Haven Harbor Watershed (CT) | National Audubon Society, Inc. | This project takes place in New Haven, CT, and the surrounding area, including the Town of Hamden. Urban Oases sites are located in the New Haven Harbor Watershed and along key waterways, including the Mill River and West River. | $49,996.67 |