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 Building Provincial and Community Capacity for Sustainable Small-Scale Fisheries Management in New Ireland, Papua New Guinea Wildlife Conservation Society Tsoi, Bangatan, and Ungalabu Harbor groups of islands, within northern Kavieng District, New Ireland Province, Papua New Guinea. $74,993.86
2015 Restoring Fish Habitat and Enhancing Water Quality in the Au Gres River Watershed (MI) Huron Pines Resource Conservation & Development Council, Inc. The Au Gres River Watershed drains 392 square miles of forests and agricultural land in Arenac, Iosco and Ogemaw counties (MI). It contains 12 miles of MDNR-designated "Blue Ribbon Trout Stream" and supports many other aquatic species. The proposed project area is depicted on the attached map. $235,000.00
2015 Strategic Plan for Barrier Removal in the Tennessee and Cumberland River Watersheds (TN) Cumberland River Compact, Inc. The project area is the Cumberland River basin and the Tennessee River basin. $124,999.93
2015 Restoration and Preservation of Boreal Habitat at Ambler Flatwoods (IN) Shirley Heinze Land Trust, Inc. Located east of Michigan City, Indiana within two miles of Lake Michigan. South of the Indiana and Michigan state line. $109,153.66
2015 Bonefish and Tarpon Fisheries Restoration (FL) Bonefish & Tarpon Trust Laboratory research will occur at the Aquaculture Development Park of the FAU Harbor Branch Oceanographic Institution. Stocking research and stock enhancement will be conducted in the Florida Keys. $1,531,922.82
2015 Survey of Brook Trout in Unassessed Waters II (PA) The Pennsylvania State University The project will take place at sites that will be established by the Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission. $10,999.59
2015 Stratford Point Living Shoreline: Restoring Coastal Habitats to Maintain Resiliency and Function (CT) Sacred Heart University, Inc. Stratford Point (N41° 9'14.68" W073° 6'17.60"; Figure 1) is located on the Lordship peninsula of the Town of Stratford at the mouth of the Housatonic River Estuary in Connecticut. $148,753.75
2015 Texas Environmental Flows Initiative Metric Tracking and Analysis Texas State University Three options on locations exist: Tres Palacios/Carancahua Bays; Trinity/Galveston Bay; and Guadalupe/San Antonio Bay System $635,149.73
2015 Coastal Hazard Management Planning for Fourteen Middle Peninsula Public Access Authority Properties (VA) College of William and Mary, Virginia Institute of Marine Science The seventeen project sites are located on nine different water bodies in three counties on Virginia's Middle Peninsula. $49,335.00
2015 Managing a WAVE of Environmental, Historical, and Research Activities (CT) Friends of Outer Island, Inc. The project will be located in Long Island Sound on five acre Outer Island, a Unit of the Stewart B. McKinney NWR. Outer Island is the outer most island in a chain known as the Thimbles of Branford CT. The island is reached by water taxi from the town dock in Stony Creek, CT. $5,768.57