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
2014 Creating Early Successional Forest to Maximize Forest Productivity for Wildlife (MN, WI) American Bird Conservancy Project will occur in Golden-winged Warbler and AMWO focal areas in WI, MN, PA, MI. $399,907.00
2014 Nesting Ecology of Kittlitz's Murrelet on Kodiak Refuge (AK) - III U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service - Kodiak National Wildlife Refuge The study sites are located in the Glacial Refugium of southwest Kodiak Island, where 114 Kittlitz's murrelets nests have been monitored from 2008-2014. This area is characterized by low to mid-elevation ridges with large, continuous areas of scree and talus, ideal for systematic nest searches. $74,938.00
2014 Operational Polar Bear Den Mapping (AK) Arctic Landscape Conservation Cooperative, USFWS The SnowDens-3D mapping tool will be applied along the Beaufort and Chuckchi Sea coasts of Alaska using existing USGS high-resolution topography datasets. The implementation will be versatile enough to be applied to any region where high-resolution topography data exist, now or in the future. $98,367.00
2014 East Maui Watershed Partnership Invasive Ginger Control (HI) Tri-Isle Resource Conservation & Development Council, Inc. Project is at the headwaters of Wailuanui Stream, Maui County Hawaii at 3,000 – 5,500 foot elevation. It is on State Forest Reserve land which is about 2.5 miles from the Haleakala National Park. The target weed population is the only known occurrence in the 934 acre Wailuanui Management Unit. $60,000.00
2014 Rio Grande Village Wetlands Restoration and Interpretation (TX) Friends of Big Bend National Park The Rio Grande Village area of Big Bend National Park in Brewster County, TX. The park is in the Permian Basin area of Texas. $35,000.00
2014 Volunteer Naturalist Training and Refuge Awareness Outreach (NM) Amigos de la Sevilleta The naturalist training portion of the project takes place at Sevilleta NWR, some 50 miles south of Albuquerque and 20 miles north of Socorro. The outreach portion of the project takes place from Albuquerque and environs to Socorro and the small communities near it along the Rio Grande. $3,063.60
2014 Photo-identification of Beluga Whales in Upper Cook Inlet – VII (AK) LGL Alaska Research Associates, Inc. Upper Cook Inlet, Alaska $334,965.02
2014 Living Shoreline Restoration at Fisherman Bay (WA) Kwiaht: Center for the Historical Ecology of the Salish Sea Fisherman Bay, the largest enclosed bay in the San Juans (WA) very accessible from Friday Harbor, annually visited by thousands of boaters from nearby Seattle; partially in the Lopez Village UGA. $40,069.20
2014 Transitioning Electronic Monitoring from Pilot to Integrated Component of Management (AK) Alaska Longline Fishermen's Association Project will involve participation of fishery stakeholders from Gulf of Alaska communities including Sitka, Petersburg, Homer, Juneau and Kodiak, and the Washington community of Seattle. $135,000.00
2014 Prioritizing Meadow Restoration for Eagle Lake Rainbow Trout (CA) American Rivers, Inc. Pine Creek watershed in the Eastern Sierra Nevada, on the eastern edge of Lassen National Forest. $82,178.97