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
2015 Improving Connectivity and Habitat on the Pere Marquette River (MI) Mason-Lake Conservation District This project will occur in the watershed of the Pere Marquette River, which drains areas of Mason and Lake Counties (Lower Peninsula, MI) to Lake Michigan. Principal Activities will occur near the City of Ludington (Mason Co.), City of Scottville (Mason Co.) and City of Baldwin (Lake Co.) $424,888.00
2015 Gulf Beach Nesting Bird Conservation Enhancement (LA, TX) American Bird Conservancy This project will take place in Jefferson and Cameron Parishes, Louisiana and in Texas along the Upper Coast and the Central Coast. $199,999.91
2015 Creating an Interpretive Pollinator Garden at the Aransas National Wildlife Refuge (TX) Friends of Aransas and Matagorda Island National Wildlife Refuges In previously disturbed area adjacent to the Visitor Center parking lot of Aransas National Wildlife Refuge. $5,269.08
2015 Veterans Prescribed Fire Crew (MS, AL) Mississippi Land Trust Bon Secour NWR(Alabama), Grand Bay NWR(Alabama/Mississippi, Sandhill Crane NWR(Mississippi), Grand Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve(Mississippi), US Navy Stennis Western Maneuver Area (Mississippi) and private lands within the 2015 eligible HUC-8 watersheds. $200,000.00
2015 Mississippi Coastal Watershed Initiative (MS) Mississippi Land Trust Private lands within the Mississippi portion of four 2015 eligible HUC-8 watersheds – Lower Pearl, Coastal Streams, Lower Pascagoula and Escatawpa. $246,201.68
2015 Research on Barred Owl Impacts on Northern Spotted Owls - Hoopa Valley Hoopa Valley Tribe Hoopa Valley Indian Reservation, Humboldt County, California $135,126.98
2015 Engaging Private Landowners in Conservation Resources First Foundation The states that will benefit from this project are Colorado, Idaho,Kansas, Montana, Nevada,New Mexico, North Dakota,Oklahoma, Oregon, South Dakota, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington,Wyoming. $200,000.00
2015 Constructing a Natural Playscape Outdoor Classroom at Trempealeau National Wildlife Refuge (WI) Friends of Trempealeau Refuge, Inc. Trempealeau National Wildlife Refuge, Trempealeau County, Wisconsin $10,000.00
2015 City-wide Green Infrastructure Siting, Installation and Training (CT) New Haven Urban Resources Initiative Our project will intensively alter water quality and flow in a compact 600 acre sub-sewershed of downtown New Haven currently draining to Long Island Sound via aging combined sewers. In Newhallville, a high-percentage rental neighborhood, URI will install and test 6 additional bioswales. $85,783.37
2015 C-CAP (Conservation Credit for Agroforestry Production): Agroforestry Nonpoint Nutrient Offsets in Virginia's Region of the Chesapeake Bay Watershed (VA) Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University The Catawba Sustainability Center is a 377-acre Virginia Tech farm in the headwaters of the Chesapeake Bay and Wildwood Farm is a 900-acre private farm in the Chesapeake Bay Watershed near Appomattox, Virginia. Both seek to balance production and conservation via agroforestry nutrient projects. $243,605.45