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 Conservation of Leatherbacks in Mexico - II Kutzari, Asoc para el Estudio y Conservacion de las Tortugas Marinas AC The project will be conducted in the four index beaches for the leatherback in the Mexican Pacific: Mexiquillo in Michoacan, Tierra Colorada in Guerrero, Cahuitan and Barra de la Cruz in Oaxaca $63,490.00
2009 Water-Testing Utilized to Implement Pollution Solutions (CT) Clean Up Stonington Harbors, Inc. Stonington Harbor, Stonington, Connecticut $11,096.84
2009 Impacts of Ghost Fishing to the American Lobster Fishery Massachusetts Division of Marine Fisheries Sites will be located in western Cape Cod Bay and outer Buzzards Bay, Massachusetts. These two areas represent different lobster stocks and have varying environmental and fishery conditions. $144,538.70
2009 Swimmable and Fishable Lafayette River (VA) Chesapeake Bay Foundation, Inc. The targeted project area is the Lafayette River watershed, located within the City of Norfolk, VA, and a tributary to the Elizabeth River. Latitude 36.89528 and Longitude 76.32333. $135,000.00
2009 Marine Debris and Contaminant Exposure to Aquatic Life University of Maryland, Baltimore County Field collection of marine debris will be done in the Baltimore-Washington D.C. metropolitan area, in urbanized watersheds and at outlets to Chesapeake Bay. UMBC is centrally located in this region. $59,706.98
2009 Tributary Water Conservation in Idaho - VIII Idaho Department of Water Resources Upper Salmon River Basin - from the headwaters to the confluence with the North Fork Salmon River. $191,747.14
2009 Outdoor Education and Guide Training for Rural Alaskans Origin Institute Wild lands in rural Alaska. We have worked primarily working in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge and Yukon Flats National Wildlife Refuge. $10,000.00
2009 Pulling Together to Eradicate Common Crupina (WA) - IV Washington State North shore of Lake Chelan, in the Lake Chelan Sawtooth Wilderness, Chelan County, Washington. U.S. Forest Service and private land. $25,133.52
2009 National Conservation Leadership Institute - III National Conservation Leadership Institute Eleven days at the National Conservation Training Center in Shepherdstown, WV, 3 days at Big Cedar Lodge in Missouri, virtual campus, office permanently maintained at NCTC via AFWA's MAT. $50,000.00
2009 Conservation of Loggerhead Sea Turtles in Southeast U.S. U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service This project is located on federal National Wildlife Refuges in South Carolina, Georgia, and Florida. $82,000.00