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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Restoring Sonoran Sky Island Grasslands and Embedded Cienega (AZ) | Cuenca de los Ojos, A.C. | San Bernardino Valley in Sonora, Mexico immediately south and adjacent to the San Bernardino National Wildlife Refuge; Sulphur Springs Valley, Arizona. |
$125,000.00 |
| 2012 | Assessing Potential Bycatch Hotspots for Caribbean Hawksbill | Pronatura Peninsula de Yucatan A.C. | The Yucatan peninsula harbors the largest hawksbill populations in the Atlantic. More than 10,000 artisanal fishing boats use different fishing gears, competing for same marine grounds with hawksbills | $144,917.18 |
| 2012 | Evaluating Avian Use of Restored Desert Grasslands | Rocky Mountain Bird Observatory dba Bird Conservancy of the Rockies | West Texas, northwestern Coahuila, southern New Mexico, southeastern Arizona, and northeastern Sonora. | $157,412.29 |
| 2012 | Tenderfoot Lands Protection (MT) | Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation | This project is located in the Tenderfoot Creek drainage of the Smith River Watershed in the Lewis and Clark National Forest in Meagher County Montana. | $50,000.00 |
| 2012 | Nickel Preserve Stewardship for Migratory Birds (OK) | The Nature Conservancy | In Cherokee County, Oklahoma, a part of The Nature Conservancy's Nickel Preserve, which is the largest privately protected conservation area anywhere in the rapidly fragmenting Ozarks. | $100,000.00 |
| 2012 | Hawksbill Conservation in Estero Padre Ramos, Nicaragua | Wild Earth Allies | Estero Padre Ramos is an estuary located on the Pacific Coast in Northwest Nicaragua. The primary hawksbill nesting areas (Venecia & Isla Tigra) are located north of the mouth of the estuary | $74,984.00 |
| 2012 | Sierra Nevada Meadow Community Clearinghouse (CA) | University of California, Davis | Throughout the Sierra Nevada, but based at the Center for Watershed Sciences, University of California, Davis. | $125,000.00 |
| 2012 | Build Local Capacity for Community Reef Fisheries Monitoring in Indonesia | Conservation International Foundation | The project will be implemented in three MPAs within the Bird’s Head Seascape, in West Papua, Indonesia—the Kaimana, Kofiau, and Ayau MPAs. | $29,999.70 |
| 2012 | Bycatch Avoidance Network for River Herring/Butterfish (NY) | Cornell Cooperative Extension of Suffolk County | This project will take place in NY, RI, and NJ with vessels fishing in the offshore Loligo squid fishery. The fishing areas are in the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of these 3 states. | $99,932.29 |
| 2012 | Hermosa Colorado River Cutthroat Trout Re-establishment (CO) | U.S. Forest Service | La Plata and San Juan Counties, southwest Colorado | $56,000.00 |