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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Monitoring Shorebirds in the Yukon Delta National Wildlife Refuge (AK) - II | Manomet, Inc. | The Yukon Delta National Wildlife Refuge is one of the highest density shorebird nesting areas in the North American arctic, but landscape scale surveys have never been conducted there. We propose to survey the entire Refuge, including all federal lands suitable for shorebirds. | $95,394.70 |
| 2016 | Shorebirds in Alaska Native Cultures: Subsistence Harvest Estimates and Local and Traditional Knowledge | Alaska Department of Fish and Game | Shorebird harvest estimates will be provided for the whole state of Alaska, with emphasis on the Yukon-Kuskokwim region. Ethnographic research and outreach activities will occur in the Yukon-Kuskokwim region in western Alaska. | $68,489.38 |
| 2016 | Georgia Shorebird Alliance Red Knot, American Oystercatcher and Whimbrel Conservation Efforts | Georgia Department of Natural Resources | Work will take place at a number of locations from Tybee Island in the North to Cumberland Island in the south. Focal areas include St Catherine's, Little St Simons and Little Cumberland Islands, Gould’s Inlet, Little Tybee Natural Area and a number of offshore bars and spits. | $72,317.81 |
| 2016 | Pollinator Habitat Restoration and Interpretation (IL) | Friends of Crab Orchard Refuge | In Williamson County on Crab Orchard NWR | $10,000.00 |
| 2016 | Escalante Watershed Restoration and Empowering Youth Through Conservation Work (UT) | Grand Staircase Escalante Partners | Grand Staircase Escalante National Monument in Garfield County, Utah | $74,975.96 |
| 2016 | Conservation of Minneapolis Bees (MN) | City of Minneapolis - Health Department | Pollinator patches and trees will be planted on visible commercial, multi-family residential, public, and community spaces within the area. Patches will be co-located with community gardens or near existing hives.Priority given to locations in disadvantaged communities.See attached maps. | $79,999.61 |
| 2016 | Global Gardens Sustainable Urban Agriculture for Refugee Growers (ID) | Jannus, Inc. | Global Gardens has 12 project locations in Boise, Idaho, Ada County. Ten are community garden sites and two are incubator farm sites. | $45,500.00 |
| 2016 | Natural Resource Youth Leaders in the Coos Watershed (OR) | Coos Watershed Association | Coos County, Oregon | $41,930.56 |
| 2016 | Agai Dicutta Youth Working to Enhance the Walker River for Agai Pah, Walker Lake (NV) | Walker River Paiute Tribe | The Walker River Paiute Reservation in Mineral County, Nevada. | $44,534.36 |
| 2016 | Nature Works Collaborative to Educate Urban Youth and Restore Wildlife Habitat in Forest Park (MO) | Forest Park Forever, Inc. | Nature Works takes place in the 170-acre Nature Reserve within Forest Park, a 1,371-acre public park owned by and located in the City of St. Louis in eastern Missouri. Forest Park Forever partners with the City’s Department of Parks, Recreation and Forestry to restore and maintain Forest Park. | $40,000.00 |