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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Advancing Chiricahua Leopard Frog Recovery in Southeast Arizona | Arizona Game and Fish Department | Sky Island grasslands and adjacent aquatic systems in Chiricahua leopard frog Recovery Units 1-4 in SE Arizona(see project map) | $215,053.00 |
| 2011 | Maximizing Florida Sea Turtle Nesting Success | Sea Turtle Conservancy | This project will focus on private beachfront properties located at high-density nesting sites around Florida where there is history of light disorientation problems. | $670,117.50 |
| 2011 | Electronic Fishery Monitoring for Gulf of Mexico Reef Fish | Ocean Conservancy, Inc. | Galveston, TX, Destin, Dunedin, Seminole, Cortez (fishing ports), Jacksonville (Shareholders Alliance), Miami (NMFS SEFSC) and St. Petersburg (Ocean Conservancy) FL. | $200,000.00 |
| 2011 | Maryland Commercial Waterman-Led Catch Shares Design Effort | Maryland Watermen's Association | The project location includes the main stem of the Chesapeake Bay and extends throughout the tributaries in Maryland waters, including the Potomac River. | $100,000.00 |
| 2011 | Enforcing Mexican Turtle Exclusion Device Regulations to Protect Kemp's Ridleys | Sea Turtle Conservancy | Project will involve enforcement of TED regulations along the Gulf coast of Mexico, specifically in the regions of Tamaulipas, Campeche and Veracruz. | $263,858.45 |
| 2011 | Development and Implementation of the Chesapeake Bay Innovative Nutrient and Sediment Reduction Program | Water Environment Research Foundation | The Water Environment Research Foundation is headquartered in Alexandria, Virginia. The INSR program benefits grantees from throughout the watershed. | $137,101.07 |
| 2011 | Boreal Flatwoods Watershed Restoration (IN) | Shirley Heinze Land Trust, Inc. | Ambler Flatwoods Nature Preserve, owned and managed by Shirley Heinze Land Trust, located in Michigan City, LaPorte County, northwest Indiana, in the White Ditch watershed, a Lake Michigan tributary. | $34,900.00 |
| 2011 | Florida Mobile Aquarium for Sea Turtle Housing | Fish & Wildlife Foundation of Florida, Inc. | The MASH unit will be moved to coastal locations where episodic events impacting sea turtles are occurring as needed. The faciity will most likely be set up on a state or federal property. | $145,540.08 |
| 2011 | Stream Enhancement of the Pigeon and Sturgeon Rivers (MI) | Huron Pines Resource Conservation & Development Council, Inc. | Otsego and Cheboygan counties in the Northern Lower Peninsula, an area characterized by deep sand deposits which lead to very stable, groundwater-fed rivers with high water quality. | $111,999.70 |
| 2011 | Baseline Health Measurements in Wild Belugas (AK) | Sea Research Foundation, Inc. | Study will occur in Point Lay, AK in collaboration with Dr. Robert Suydam of Dept of Wildlife Management and people of Point Lay and North Slope Borough, as well as at Mystic Aquarium in Mystic, CT. | $75,000.27 |