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 Lesser Prairie Chicken Technical Assistance (NM) New Mexico Association of Conservation Districts Eastern New Mexico located in Lea, Eddy, Roosevelt,Curry & Chaves Counties which are the primary habitat for Lesser Prairie Chicken and Dune Sands Lizard $971,372.93
2012 River Herring Restoration in Penobscot River (ME) Penobscot River Restoration Trust Lower Penobscot Watershed, Veazie, Maine, USA
Maine Congressional Dist 2
Gulf of Maine
$300,000.00
2012 Enhancing Necropsy Capacity for Unusual Mortality Events (LA) Audubon Nature Institute, Inc. Provide response for Louisiana coastline and estuarine areas, including Grand Isle and Port Fourchon beaches as well as Lakes Ponchartrain and Borgne. $66,161.31
2012 Simplifying New England Groundfish Sector Reporting Northeast Sector Service Network, Inc. This project will work with Northeast Fishery Sectors who’s membership includes vessels that are primarily home-ported in Maine; New Hampshire; Massachusetts; Rhode Island and New York. $7,522.76
2012 Southern Appalachian Brook Trout Recovery Program (TN) Tennessee Aquarium Tennessee River watershed in the Ohio River basin $31,140.00
2012 Red-cockaded Woodpecker Habitat Enhancement (GA) - III National Wild Turkey Federation, Inc. Sandy Creek, Beaver Dam, Hillsboro Lake and Long Ridge in the piedmont of Georgia on the Oconee National Forest (Jones, Putnam and Greene counties). $171,977.20
2012 Restoration of the Pterocarpus Forest at Palmas del Mar in Puerto Rico Palmas del Mar Homeowners Association, Inc. The Pterocarpus Forest is in the Candelero Abajo Ward in Humacao, Puerto Rico. $19,936.00
2012 Aquatic Invasive Species Control in Onondaga and Oswego Counties (NY) Oswego County Soil and Water Conservation District Chemical and cutting will take place in the Seneca & Oswego Rivers (Onondaga/Oswego Counties)with boat-based hand-pulling in the Seneca, Oneida, Oswego, and Salmon Rivers. $55,000.00
2012 Garden of the Gods Restoration Project (CO) Rocky Mountain Field Institute, Inc. Garden of the Gods Park, City of Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Southern Colorado. Owned and managed by the City of Colorado Springs. $25,000.00
2012 Alger-Marquette Cross-Border Restoration (MI) Alger Conservation District Whitefish, Laughing Whitefish, Rock River, Whetstone Creek, and Au Train River watersheds, Alger and Marquette Counties, Michigan. Forestland Group owns some land; adjacent to federal and state land. $150,000.00