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 | A Regional Approach to Conserving the Aquatic Resources of the Potomac and Shenandoah Headwaters (VA, WV) | Trout Unlimited, Inc. | This project is located within the headwaters of the Potomac River in West Virginia, and the headwaters of the Shenandoah River in Virginia. Both are tributaries to the Chesapeake Bay. | $403,898.56 |
| 2015 | Strategic Coordination of an Aquatic Habitat Connectivity Collaborative (MI) | Great Lakes Fishery Commission | the Laurentian Great Lakes and its drainage basin | $180,000.00 |
| 2015 | Restoring Connectivity Through Fish Barrier Modifications on Oliverian Brook (NH) | Connecticut River Watershed Council dba Connecticut River Conservancy | Stonecrest Drive, Town of Haverhill, New Hampshire | $65,000.00 |
| 2015 | Farallon Ashy Storm-Petrel Population Status Evaluation (CA) | Point Reyes Bird Observatory dba Point Blue Conservation Science | Farallon National Wildlife Refuge, California | $50,000.00 |
| 2015 | River Herring Spawning Run Monitoring in Chesapeake Bay - II (VA,MD) | Smithsonian Institution | Choptank, Patapsco, Northeast, Patuxent, Nanticoke, and Lower James Rivers in the Maryland and Virginia portions of the Chesapeake Bay watershed | $293,977.98 |
| 2015 | Southernmost Monarch Waystations (TX) | North American Butterfly Association | All aspects of this project will take place on public and private lands located in the Lower Rio Grande Valley, in areas within US Congressional Districts 15, 28 and 34. | $199,271.00 |
| 2015 | Envision the Choptank: Phase One | Chesapeake Conservancy, INC. | The project will address the Choptank River watershed on the Delmarva peninsula. This watershed includes portions of Maryland and Delaware and contains critical habitat for striped bass, herring, and oysters. NOAA has designated the Choptank watershed a Habitat Focus Area. | $315,766.23 |
| 2015 | Delaware River Watershed Working Lands Conservation and Protection Partnership Implementation in Chester County (PA) | Chester County Conservation District | Agricultural operations within Delaware River watershed portion of Chester County. | $494,333.81 |
| 2014 | Effects of Meadow Restoration on Bird Species (CA) | The Institute for Bird Populations | Completed meadow restoration projects and associated reference meadows within the Sierra Nevada and Southern Cascades (Modoc, Sierra, Alpine, Mariposa counties). | $21,472.00 |
| 2014 | Sustainable Agricultural Practices Upstream of Des Moines (IA) | The Nature Conservancy | The Des Moines River Watershed stretches from southwest Minnesota to southeast Iowa, encompassing the Boone River Watershed in parts of six north central Iowa counties upstream of Des Moines. | $97,445.25 |