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 | Fall River Native Trout Population Monitoring and Assessment (CA) | California Trout, Inc. | Fall River Wild Trout Area - largest spring-fed native trout fishery in CA. From Pit River confluence to upper Bear Creek headwater tributaries, incl. Big Lake, Eastman Lake, Lava Creek & Spring Creek | $50,000.00 |
| 2015 | Chicago River Downtown Foundation Habitat Project (IL) | Friends of the Chicago River | The project location is the Main Stem which is a busy commercial and tourism hub alive with boats and barges flanked by roads and high rises. To the east the Chicago Lock accommodates boat traffic allowing regular fish passage. To the west is the confluence with the North Branch and South Branch. | $175,000.00 |
| 2015 | A Toolkit for Managing River Inputs to Coral Reefs (PR) | Villanova University | This study will focus on the rivers and associated tributaries of the Guánica watershed in southwest Puerto Rico and the adjacent coral reefs. | $125,019.47 |
| 2015 | Critical Next Steps: Amplifying Capacity and Investment (CA) | American Rivers, Inc. | Trainings will occur in the Feather and Truckee watersheds. Practitioners will be recruited from forests with limited meadow restoration capacity, principally south of Lake Tahoe. | $183,599.67 |
| 2015 | Oregon Coast Stewardship Project | Northwest Youth Corps | Project takes place at various locations on the Oregon coast, primarily between Astoria and Bandon. | $50,914.40 |
| 2015 | Portland Eastside Greening Project (OR) | Friends of Trees | This project takes place in East Portland neighborhoods that fall below 20% canopy cover, are 51% or more individuals at or below 80% medium income levels and are predominantly minority population neighborhoods. | $25,000.00 |
| 2015 | Bastrop County Community Reforestation Program (TX) | Treefolks, Inc. | Bastrop County is located twenty-five miles east of Austin, Texas. | $50,000.00 |
| 2015 | Developing Riparian Resiliency and Future Land Stewards Along the Upper Gila River (AZ) | Gila Watershed Partnership of AZ | In Graham County Arizona, five separate restoration sites have been selected and surveyed between the towns of Pima and Geronimo for phase one implementation. These sites are located along the Gila River, with access from Highway 70. Each site is located within the Upper Gila-San Carlos Watershed. | $75,000.00 |
| 2015 | Creating an Innovative Outdoor Environmental Institute for Pre-Kindergarten Through Eighth Grade Students (MO) | City Garden Montessori School | City Garden School is located in the city of St. Louis, Missouri serving the Botanical Heights, Forest Park Southeast, Shaw, Southwest Gardens and Tiffany neighborhoods. These urban neighborhoods are the most diverse (racially and socio-economically) in the city. Our building is LEED certified. | $74,327.00 |
| 2015 | Colorado Mountain Club Collaborative Restoration Project: Protecting and Improving Riparian Habitat in the Rio Grande Natural Area | Colorado Mountain Club | Rio Grande Natural Area, Colorado. Includes all lands within one-quarter mile of either bank of the Rio Grande from the southern boundary of the Alamosa National Wildlife Refuge to the New Mexico state boarder. The area encompasses about 33 miles of the river corridor, approximately 10,560 acres. | $59,966.00 |