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 The Stewardship Network: New England - Mobilizing Volunteers for Forest and Riparian Habitat Restoration in New Hampshire (NH) University of New Hampshire The geographic focus for the Stewardship Network: New England is currently in the state of New Hampshire. However, some participation and interest by conservation organizations in neighboring New England states has been increasing, primarily in regions directly bordering New Hampshire (see map). $99,999.85
2015 Reducing Human-Caused Grizzly Bear Mortalities throughout the Cabinet-Yaak Ecosystem through Bear Conflict Management in Montana Montana Fish Wildlife and Parks The Cabinet-Yaak grizzly bear population of northwest Montana includes the Cabinet Mountains, the Purcell Mountains and the Yaak River drainage which lie primarily in Lincoln and Sanders Counties. $50,000.00
2015 Increasing River Herring Monitoring and Restoration in Eastern Maine Downeast Salmon Federation The project area is the entire Maine coast, originally this project only included east of the Penobscot. Eastern Maine is the most fisheries-dependent economic development region in the eastern U.S. The area has more commercial fishing licenses per capita than anywhere else in the region. $147,830.00
2015 American Oystercatcher Recovery VI Manomet, Inc. Coastal Massachusetts, New York, New Jersey, and South Carolina, and coordination with partners throughout Atlantic/Gulf Coasts. $149,864.80
2015 Filling Information Gaps and Developing Best Management Practices to Sustain Monarchs in the Western U.S. The Xerces Society for Invertebrate Conservation This project is relevant throughout the range of the western population of the monarch butterfly in the United States, from the Continental Divide westward. We will focus on public lands, with a special but nonexclusive emphasis on the Great Basin. $104,180.70
2015 Building Capacity for Milkweed/monarch Habitat Restoration in Eastern Oklahoma (OK) University of Kansas Center for Research Tribal Jurisdictions: Miami, Chichasaw, Osage, Choctaw, Cherokee, Seneca-Cayuga, and Muscogee (Creek). Includes these Oklahoma counties: Osage, Ottawa, Creek, Tulsa, Wagoner, Okmulgee, Okfuskee, Muskogee, McIntosh, Huges, Pontotoc, Johnston, Bryan, Marshall, Love, Carter, Murray, Garvin, McClain. $241,679.62
2015 Cost-Effective Mapping of Longleaf Extent and Condition (AL, FL, GA) The Longleaf Alliance, Inc. The project will take place within the Apalachicola NF/St. Marks NWR, Osceola NF/Okefenokee NWR, Eglin AFB/Blackwater SF/Conecuh NF and Ocala NF Significant Geographic Areas within Florida, south Georgia and south Alabama. $100,000.00
2015 North Fork Johnson Creek Open Migration (OR) Johnson Creek Watershed Council North Fork of Johnson Creek, Multhnomah County, Portland, Oregon $29,392.00
2015 Dispersal patterns of Yuma Ridgway’s Rail (AZ, CA) Regents of the University of Idaho Marshes associated with the Salton Sea and marshes along the lower Colorado River. $51,999.31
2015 Genomic sequencing to develop a single nucleotide polymorphism assay of the endangered Bakersfield Cactus Rancho Santa Ana Botanic Garden * $68,705.13