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 Imaging Sonar Run Counts of River Herring in Chesapeake Bay Smithsonian Institution We propose to work in two NFWF priority streams including Patuxent River (Middle Bay), Mattawoman Creek (Lower Potomac), Nanticoke River (Lower Eastern Shore), Choptank River (Upper Eastern Shore). $202,533.00
2012 Lake Erie Bluffs Preservation (OH) Lake Metroparks This project is located in Perry Township, Ohio in Lake County situated along Lake Erie. It includes the acquisition of portions of up to two parcels totaling 89 acres with 4,400 feet of coast. $300,000.00
2012 Meeting Golden-winged Warbler Keystone Habitat Goals (PA) American Bird Conservancy Golden-winged Warbler Focal Areas in Western, Central and South Pennsylvania. This work complements other GWWA work on PA public lands, throughout the Appalachians and Great Lake GWWA focal areas. $125,000.00
2012 Community-based Conservation Workshop and Mentorship (MT) The Blackfoot Challenge, Inc. Communities in the Blackfoot Watershed, priority conservation watersheds in Montana and High Divide, and the 5 America’s Great Outdoors national priority landscape-scale conservation areas. $89,562.75
2012 Enhance Key Databases to Protect Threatened Pacific Seabirds Island Conservation Santa Cruz, California and locations in US Pacific islands and Western South America. $60,000.00
2012 West Jordan Big Bend Habitat Restoration (UT) City of West Jordan The project is located on the west bank of the Jordan River in West Jordan, Utah between 7800 South and 9000 South. Project coordinates are 111.915° west longitude and 40.594° north latitude. $50,000.00
2012 Coalition to create southern Appalachian Mountain Bogs NWR Conserving Carolina Multiple mountain bogs in the southern Appalachians in western NC, with a primary anchor tract of 8,000 acres in southern Transylvania County hosting the East Fork Headwaters of the French Broad River $39,825.00
2012 Ray Creek Acquisition (MT) Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation Located in the upper Missouri River watershed and within the Helena National Forest in western Montana. $20,000.00
2012 Green Building Retrofit Demonstration (CA) The Commonwealth Club The Commonwealth Club will purchase and renovate a historic building on the San Francisco waterfront, at 110 The Embarcadero, as its headquarters. $55,000.00
2012 Southeastern Arizona Grasslands Pronghorn Initiative Arizona Antelope Foundation 350,000 acres of Pronghorn grassland habitats located in: Altar Valley, Las Cienegas/Elgin/Sonoita Plains, San Rafeal Valley, Sulpher Springs Valley, San Bernadino Valley and Lordsburg Plains West. $430,000.00