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
2014 Building a Conservation Hub in the Potomac River Headwaters (WV) The Potomac Conservancy, Inc. The project is located in Hampshire County, WV along the South Branch of the Potomac River just upstream of the confluence with the Potomac River. $50,000.00
2014 Marcellus Shale Gas Sediment Control (NY, PA) Susquehanna River Basin Commission Approx 60 separate watersheds in NY and PA and underlain by Marcellus Shale, with continuous in-stream monitoring devices that are part of SRBC's Remote Water Quality Monitoring Network. $194,075.43
2014 Chesapeake Bay Community-Based Herring Restoration (MD,PA,VA) American Rivers, Inc. This project will address issues with 11 dams in the vicinities of Lynchburg and Ashland, VA; Federalsburg, Sharptown, and Mardela Springs, MD; and Lancaster, York, and Altoona, PA. $177,322.72
2014 Sampling Unassessed Waters in North Central Pennsylvania Susquehanna University Three congressional districts that overlap parts of the Susquehanna River basin. $22,000.00
2014 Healthy Silver Sagebrush and Resilient Ranching in Alberta Alberta Wilderness Association Extreme SE corner of Alberta where Saskatchewan, Montana and Alberta meet in one of the largest remaining intact blocks of native grassland in the Northern Great Plains. It is home to dozens of listed species of concern. $25,000.00
2014 Poaching and Bycatch Reduction to Recover Eastern Pacific Hawksbill Turtle in El Salvador and Nicaragua The Ocean Foundation Bahia Jiquilisco and El Maculis ,El Salvador La Salvia, Nicaragua $149,944.00
2014 Building Polar Bear Conservation Management Capacity at Barter Island (AK) Arctic National Wildlife Refuge - US Fish and Wildlife Service Beaufort Sea of Alaska at Barter Island, surrounding Village of Kaktovik within North Slope Borough and Arctic National Wildlife Refuge boundaries. Ownership/site management is shared by federal (US Air Force and Arctic Refuge) private, Native Village, Native Corporation, city and borough partners. $119,996.84
2014 Hydrographic Mapping in the Mat-Su Basin (AK) The Nature Conservancy The Matanuska-Susitna Basin, Cook Inlet Watershed, Alaska $72,757.40
2014 Upper Skagit Knotweed and Invasive Weed Control Program (WA) Skagit Fisheries Enhancement Group This proposal focuses on the Upper Skagit River basin, approximately 2,960 square miles in size. The Skagit River located in northwest Washington is one of the largest rivers in the western United States. $45,000.00
2014 Apache Trout Conservation and Recovery in Arizona U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service - Arizona Fisheries Resources Office This project is located on the Fort Apache Indian Reservation in eastern Arizona. $100,000.00