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
2012 Swan Lake Bull Trout Conservation (MT) USDA-Forest Service, Flathead National Forest Swan Lake is located in Northwestern Montana, and is
approximately 3,000 acres in size. It is fed by the Swan River and is tributary to the larger Flathead River system.
$45,000.00
2012 Frenchman Bay Eelgrass Restoration (ME) Mount Desert Island Biological Laboratory Frenchman Bay, in the waters off Hadley Point, Berry Cove, and Thomas Island in the Gulf of Maine $25,266.00
2012 Riparian Restoration in Natrona and Coraopolis (PA) Friends of the Riverfront Our restoration project takes place at two sites. One in Natrona (on the Allegheny River) and one in Coraopolis (on the Ohio River). $25,000.00
2012 Arctic Ice Seal Disease Investigation (AK) University of Alaska Anchorage Seals collected at Arctic Sea and Bering Sea and analyzed at University of Alaska, Anchorage. $83,487.77
2012 Thornton-Lansing Road Habitat Restoration (IL) Forest Preserve District of Cook County These sites span 600 acres in Thornton, IL within the historic Lake Michigan watershed. They represent a sand ridge and swale complex of remnant wet prairie, savanna, marsh and riparian woodland. $100,000.00
2012 Swan Lake Marsh Restoration (Ontario) Walpole Island First Nation Its a dyked 171 acre wetland called the Swan Lake Club, located on St. Anne Island at Walpole Island First Nation in Canada. Within the St. Clair River a binational Area of Concern in RAP Area 1A. $22,352.76
2012 Garden of the Gods Restoration Project (CO) - II Rocky Mountain Field Institute, Inc. Garden of the Gods Park, Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Southern Colorado. Owned and managed by the City of Colorado Springs. $25,000.00
2012 Stewart River Habitat Enhancement and Watershed Improvement (MN) Minnesota Trout Unlimited The Stewart River (and its key tributary, the Little Stewart River) empties into Lake Superior near Two Harbors, Minnesota, on Minnesota's North Shore. $120,000.00
2012 Otay Delta Habitat Restoration (CA) River Partners The Project sits directly west of the City of Chula Vista and Interstate 5 on the San Diego Bay National Wildlife Refuge (NWR), South San Diego Bay Unit. $100,000.00
2012 Upper Mississippi Basin Technical Assistance - Tennessee Farm Bill Biologists Pheasants Forever, Inc. The Farm Bill Biologists will service the NBCI Western Tennessee Focus Area. This multi-county area coincides with the areas of highest CRP expiration in the state. $227,413.30