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 | Nutrient and Sediment Reduction through Conservation Planning to Benefit the Ecology of the Saginaw Bay Watershed | Saginaw Conservation District | This project will take place throughout the central Saginaw Bay Watershed. It includes the Regional Conservation Partnership Program located within Saginaw, Bay, and Tuscola Counties. | $150,000.00 |
| 2016 | Accelerating Phosphorus Reduction in Green Bay through Nutrient Management and Sediment Control | Oconto County Land Conservation Division | The project area will encompass Oconto County, Wisconsin which totals approximately 753,000 acres. Prioritization will be placed on the three (out of a total four) watersheds within the county that are on the 303(d) Impaired Waters List. | $58,404.04 |
| 2015 | Increasing Farm Profitability and Conservation in the Turkey River Watershed (IA) | Resource Conservation and Development for Northeast Iowa, Inc. | The project location is the Turkey River Watershed in Northeast Iowa. This watershed is over 1 million acres draining directly into the Upper Mississippi River. This watershed has a history of poor water quality and flooding. | $46,248.01 |
| 2014 | West Michigan Fruit Belt Conservation Alliance | Conservation Resource Alliance | The Fruit Belt in Northwest lower Michigan. | $180,000.00 |
| 2014 | Conservation Plans to Restore Heath of the Gulf Coast (TX) | Texas State Soil and Water Conservation Board | A 32 county area from Texas’ border with Louisiana to its border with Mexico. | $320,315.18 |
| 2013 | Waterloo/Bee/Duck Creek Watershed (IA, MN) | Allamakee County Soil and Water Conservation District | This watershed is 30,610 ac in northwestern Allamakee Cty, IA and southwestern Houston Cty, MN. Bee Creek is called Waterloo Creek when it enters IA and Duck Creek flows into Waterloo Creek from MN | $119,517.68 |
| 2013 | Targeted Landowner Outreach and Conservation Implementation (MN) | Root River Soil and Water Conservation District | Priority subwatersheds within the Driftless Area of Houston County, MN. | $125,000.00 |
| 2013 | Landowner Assistance for Russian River Coho Salmon Recovery (CA) | Gold Ridge Resource Conservation District | Project area is the middle and lower Russian River watershed and adjacent coastal drainages within Sonoma County, CA, areas which have been deemed critical to the recovery of CCC coho salmon. | $210,735.99 |
| 2013 | New England Cottontail Habitat Restoration Project (NH) | New Hampshire Association of Conservation Districts | The majority of this project will occur in Hillsborough County, NH, with some work in Merrimack and Rockingham Counties. | $65,000.00 |
| 2013 | Cover Crop Implementation for Nutrient Reduction (IA) | Sac County Soil and Water Conservation District | This project will focus on the North Raccoon River Watershed in northwest Iowa, with emphasis being placed on the northern half of the watershed where significant nitrogen loading occurs. | $109,518.40 |