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
2017 Building Awareness of Green Infrastructure in the Upper Paulins Kill Watershed (NJ) Sussex County Municipal Utilities Authority-Wallkill RIver Watershed Management Group McKeown Elementary School is located in Hampton, NJ and is the site where a 3800 sq. ft. rain garden was installed on the campus in Oct. 2016. Memory Park is located in Newton, NJ. The park contains a current WRWMG/TNC floodplain reforestation project and borders TNC's Hyper Humus restoration. $177,554.35
2017 Restoring Iowa's Wetlands to Improve Water Quality, Flood Resiliency and Wildlife Habitat Ducks Unlimited, Inc. 37 counties in north-central Iowa $250,000.00
2017 Women for the Land: Voices for Soil and Water Conservation in the Chesapeake Bay Watershed (PA, VA) American Farmland Trust This project will work in the Chesapeake Bay Watershed in the western portion of Chester County, Pennsylvania, the Middle River watershed in Augusta County, and Smith Creek watershed in Rockingham County, Virginia. $195,056.15
2017 Assessment, Prioritization, and Planning for Restoration Activities in Angeles National Forest (CA) Environment for the Americas Copper, Ranch, and Sayre fire scar areas in Angeles National Forest $287,546.95
2017 University of Virginia Conservation Interns and Conservation Scholars Support (VA) University of Virginia Interns will work out of the University of Virginia, traveling to the NFWF office in Washington, DC a minimum of two times each summer. $167,040.32
2017 Improving a Road-Stream Crossing in Stratford to Benefit Eastern Brook Trout and Mammals (NH) New Hampshire Department of Transportation Stratford, Coos County, New Hampshire $138,329.00
2017 Bycatch Avoidance Network Expansion for Georges Bank Haddock and Northern Red Hake (RI, NY, NJ, MA) Cornell Cooperative Extension of Suffolk County New York, New Jersey, Rhode Island, and Massachusetts $60,938.81
2017 Long Island Sound Summit and Video Project (CT) Solar Youth, Inc. West, Mill, and Quinnipiac River Watersheds and their tributaries that flow into the New Haven Harbor, New Haven, Connecticut $10,000.00
2017 Mapping Common Eider Use of Beaufort Sea Barrier Islands for Oil Spill Response Planning (AK) Wildlife Conservation Society Beaufort Sea barrier islands, Arctic coastal plain, Prudhoe Bay oil field, and Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, Alaska. Island ownership/management includes North Slope Borough, Bureau of Land Management, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Alaska Department of Natural Resources, private Native landhold $69,447.91
2017 Building Capacity for Friends of the Front Range Wildlife Refuges (CO) Friends of the Front Range Wildlife Refuges Adams county/Commerce City $2,759.59