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
2012 Reducing Bycatch of Pink-footed Shearwaters in South America BirdLife International At-sea instructors will work in target fisheries in Chile, Peru and Ecuador. The project will be coordinated by Jeff Mangel(Pro-Delphinus, Peru) and Oliver Yates (BirdLife
International, Chile).
$212,495.22
2012 Alaska Botanical Garden Forest Stewardship Education Alaska Botanical Garden, Inc. While the physical location of this project is the Alaska Botanical Garden in Anchorage, the interpretive brochures and tours developed will reach a broader audience of Alaskans and visitors alike. $21,000.00
2012 Stone Lakes National Wildlife Refuge Association Community Outreach and Development (CA) Stone Lakes National Wildlife Refuge Association The Stone Lakes National Wildlife Refuge is located in the Pacific Migratory Flyway, just a few miles south of Sacramento, California $3,945.00
2012 Mitigating Loggerhead Bycatch in Shark Fisheries in Northwest Mexico The Ocean Foundation We work at the endangered North Pacific loggerhead's Baja California peninsula hotspot where overlap with local fisheries can produce exceedingly high bycatch rates (Peckham et al 2008). $29,000.00
2012 Anahuac National Wildlife Refuge Wetlands Initiative (TX) Texas Rice Industry Coalition for the Environment The Anahuac NWR is located in Chambers County, Texas on the east side of Galveston Bay. $48,250.00
2012 Restoration of Eastern Shrubland Birds - VI Wildlife Management Institute Upper Great Lakes and Northeast United States $200,314.00
2012 Ouachita Wildlife Management Area Hydrology Restoration (LA) Ducks Unlimited, Inc. This project is located on the Ouachita WMA, in Ouachita Parish, LA. The WMA is owned and managed by the LDWF.This project includes replacing the area's pumping system to allow flooding on 1,191 acres $100,000.00
2012 Restoring the Population of Xantus's Murrelet on Catalina (CA) Santa Catalina Island Conservancy Catalina Island is the third largest Channel Island, located 26 miles off the coast of Los Angeles, CA. The island's West End is an isolated wildlands area containing the majority of murrelet colonies $67,949.01
2012 Creating a Bycatch/Species Sharing Model for Louisiana Fishers (LA) Southern Mutual Help Association, Inc. Louisiana's coastal parishes (counties) with particular emphasis on lower Plaquemines Parish in Southeast Louisiana and Vermilion Parish in Southwest Louisiana. $75,000.00
2012 Designing Fisheries Licensing for Community Resilience (ME) Maine Center for Coastal Fisheries Penobscot East will hold industry outreach meetings in 4 locations in Maine (Portland, Rockland, Ellsworth, and Machias) and co-host an academic and managers' workshop at the University of Maine. $31,997.00