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
2009 Washington Water Trust - Walla Walla Basin Washington Water Trust Walla Walla Basin $52,863.06
2009 Controlling Invasive Plants in Right-of-Ways (IL) Shawnee Resource Conservation & Development Area, Inc. Utility and road rights-of-way adjacent to or through public lands within the River to River Cooperative Weed Management Area in the southernmost 11 counties in Illinois. $98,816.09
2009 Interactive Display for Oyster Bay (NY) Friends of the Bay, Inc. The Oyster Bay National Wildife Refuge, which is within the Oyster Bay/Cold Spring Harbor Estuary, bounded by Nassau and Suffolk Counties $4,947.49
2009 Shellfish Restoration at Half Moon Reef (TX) The Nature Conservancy The project is located within Matagorda Bay southwest of Palacios Point and will be created upon a bottom substrate of consolidated clay and sparsely scattered oyster shell. $200,000.00
2009 Restoring New England Cottontail Populations in Maine U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service - Rachel Carson National Wildlife Refuge Scarborough, Cape Elizabeth, Wells, additional towns in York and Cumberland Counties, ME. $245,946.00
2009 Establish Educational Book Store at Sandhill Crane National Wildlife Refuge (MS) Southeastern Wildlife Conservation Group Gautier, MS in Jackson County. Habitat is the disappearing wet pine savanna which is home to the last 155 remaining critically endangered Mississippi Sandhill Cranes. $4,500.00
2009 Enhancing Bird Habitat on Private Land (CO) Rocky Mountain Bird Observatory dba Bird Conservancy of the Rockies On private lands, some adjacent to federal land, throughout the state of Colorado. $150,000.00
2009 Golden-winged Warbler Conservation Initiative - III Cornell University Appalachian and Great Lakes regions, lands owned/managed by 10+ states, fed. agencies, private industry, and other private landowners. Winter: Costa Rica, Nicaragua, Panamá, Colombia & Venezuela. $282,378.51
2009 Grazing for Biodiversity, Conservation, and Profitable Farming Land Stewardship Project 22 county prairie/ prairie pothole region (W. Minnesota, E. South Dakota) and 22 county driftless region along the Mississippi River (SE Minnesota, W. Wisconsin, NE Iowa). Findings shared beyond LSP. $73,200.00
2009 Reducing Conflicts Between Grizzly Bears and Oil Development (AK) Alaska Department of Fish and Game The North Slope region between the Canning River and Teshekpuk Lake, including oil company leases and adjacent state and federal lands. $218,400.00