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 | Empower Trail Volunteers at Sunkhaze Meadows National Wildlife Refuge (ME) | Friends of Sunkhaze Meadows National Wildlife Refuge | The project is located at the 2003 Refuge of the Century award winner Sunkhaze Meadows National Wildlife Refuge in Milford Maine, USA. This rural refuge protects Maine's third largest bog dome system and serves mostly rural low income communities. | $0.00 |
| 2016 | Upper Green River Native Fish Initiative (WY) | Trout Unlimited, Inc. | Green River Drainage Basin in Southwest Wyoming | $94,971.11 |
| 2016 | Candy Abshier Wildlife Management Area Shoreline Protection and Marsh Restoration (TX) GCCGP | Texas Parks and Wildlife Department | The project is located in Smith Point, Chambers County, Texas. The site is located approximately 1,750 feet east of the end of Farm to Market Road 562 within East Bay (N 29° 31’ 33.85”, W 94° 45’ 58.41”). | $250,000.00 |
| 2016 | Eradication of Moroccan Knapweed (CA) | California Invasive Plant Council | The main project site is in the desert around Borrego Springs, California, in eastern San Diego County. There are three smaller secondary sites: one in western San Diego County in Chula Vista, and two in western Orange County in Newport Beach. Scouting will include neighboring areas. | $105,515.52 |
| 2016 | Using natural water storage solutions to improve flows in the Missouri Headwaters Basin | The Nature Conservancy | The project will occur across the Upper Missouri Headwaters of southwest Montana. The region encompasses seven-million acres of private, state, and federal lands and is defined by the Jefferson, Madison, and Gallatin watersheds. | $159,250.00 |
| 2016 | Removing the Eklutna River Dam to Restore Salmon and Dena’ina Culture | The Conservation Fund, A Nonprofit Corporation | Eklutna River, Municipality of Anchorage, Alaska | $181,700.00 |
| 2016 | Student Conservation Association Youth Conservation Corps crew at Virgin Islands National Park (VI) | The Student Conservation Association, Inc. | Virgin Islands National Park | $71,131.50 |
| 2016 | Locating Semnant Newell's Shearwater Colonies in Oahu (HI) | Pacific Rim Conservation | The Waianae and Koolau mountain ranges of Oahu, Hawaii. | $66,524.00 |
| 2016 | Securing the Future of Maui Parrotbill through Enhancing and Expanding High-Elevation Habitat in East Maui (HI) | The Nature Conservancy | Waikamoi lies west of the state's 7,500-acre Hanawi Natural Area Reserve, its northern boundary adjacent to Department of Land and Natural Resource’s Makawao and Ko‘olau Forest Reserves, and its southern boundary runs along Haleakala National Park. | $70,000.00 |
| 2016 | Saving Hawaii’s Imperiled Forest Birds - VIII | American Bird Conservancy | In Hawaii, ABC will work on the Mauna Kea volcano, Big Island for Palila; the Leeward slopes of east Maui for Maui Parrotbill; the uplands of Kauai for three forest bird species; and the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands for Millerbird; as well as Virginia, the District of Columbia, and nationwide. | $300,000.00 |