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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Living Shoreline Planning to Improve Resilience in Montauk (NY) | Town of East Hampton | Lake Montauk is the largest surface waterbody in Town and Fort Pond is the second largest freshwater pond on LI. They are critical sensitive areas identified in the Town's Coastal Resilience Plan as locations where breaching can occur in major storms impacting commercial and residential districts. | $350,000.00 |
| 2023 | Developing the East River Resilience Collaborative for Nature-Based, Community-Driven Solutions (WI) | The Nature Conservancy | The East River Watershed, located in northeast Wisconsin, is a coastal tributary to Green Bay, Lake Michigan covering 13 municipalities and three counties (Brown, Manitowoc, Calumet). It is characterized by agriculture and urban land use, critical fish and wildlife habitat, and coastal flooding. | $199,810.71 |
| 2023 | Assessing Nature-Based Solutions to Enhance Resiliency along Coastal Waipa (HI) | Waipa Foundation | Waipa, Kauai, Hawaii | $268,397.90 |
| 2023 | Rehabilitating Industrial Land along the Raritan Bay Waterfront (NJ) | City of South Amboy | City of South Amboy, New Jersey | $2,869,666.98 |
| 2023 | Advancing Oyster Restoration with Shellfish Growers in New England, Mid-Atlantic and West Coast (VA) | The Nature Conservancy | Newmarket, New Hampshire; Bourne, Edgartown, and Fairhaven, Massachusetts; Brookhaven, Oyster Bay, and Southampton, New York; Heislerville and Middletown, New Jersey; Chester and Claibourne, Maryland;Silverdale and Squaxin Island Reservation, Washington;Elkhorn and Inverness, California | $2,999,514.19 |
| 2023 | Restoring Dunes to Protect the City of South Padre Island from Storm Surge and Sea-Level Rise (TX) | The City of South Padre Island | South Padre Island, Texas | $200,000.00 |
| 2023 | East Barataria Basin Marsh Terracing to Enhance Community Resilience (LA) | Ducks Unlimited, Inc. | Pointe a la Hache, Diamond, and Grand Bayou Village, Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana | $4,805,456.46 |
| 2023 | Protecting Salt Marsh Sparrows and Great Marsh Communities through Salt Marsh Restoration (MA) | Massachusetts Division of Fisheries and Wildlife | Towns of Newbury, Ipswich, and Rowley, Great Marsh, Essex County, Massachusetts. | $795,000.90 |
| 2023 | Assessing Nature-Based Solution to Enhance the Grand River Coastal Corridor (MI) | County of Ottawa | The project is located near the mouth of the Grand River into Lake Michigan in northwest Ottawa County. The Grand River is Michigan's longest river. Two cities, Grand Haven and Ferrysburg, comprise the shoreline of this stretch of river. This project will focus on two public properties in this area. | $275,000.00 |
| 2023 | Constructing a Marsh Terraces Network to Improve Flood Resilience (VA) | City of Virginia Beach Department of Public Works | Bonney Cove of Back Bay National Wildlife Refuge, City of Virginia Beach, Virginia | $9,886,370.00 |