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 | Iron Furnace Cooperative Weed Management Area (OH) | National Wild Turkey Federation, Inc. | The Iron Furnace CWMA is Ohio's first CWMA and was formed in September 2006. The Iron Furnace CWMA is located in Southern Ohio in Lawrence, Gallia, Scioto and Jackson Counties. | $50,000.00 |
| 2011 | Sustainable and Cooperative Weed Management in the Great Lakes (MI) | Superior Watershed Partnership | The Central Upper Peninsula CWMA is comprised of Alger, Marquette, Delta and Schoolcraft counties in Upper Michigan. The CUPCWMA is located within Lake Superior and Lake Michigan watersheds. | $45,000.00 |
| 2011 | Derelict Fishing Net Removal in Puget Sound (WA) | Northwest Straits Marine Conservation Foundation | Marine waters of Puget Sound close to San Juan Islands and Rosario Strait. | $99,977.13 |
| 2011 | Ecological Restoration of Priority Seabird Nesting Islands | Grupo de Ecologia y Conservacion de Islas, A.C. | Arrecife Alacranes is located in the southern Gulf of Mexico, off the Yucatán Peninsula; Banco Chinchorro is located in the Caribbean, off Quintana Roo, very near the Gulf of Mexico | $545,200.00 |
| 2011 | Alternative Management for Chesapeake Bay Blue Crab Fishery | Environmental Defense Fund, Inc. | Will focus on blue crab populations in the Chesapeake Bay and will work with watermen, managers, and other stakeholders in Maryland and Virginia. | $100,000.00 |
| 2011 | Reducing Halibut Bycatch through Gear Modifications | Buccaneer Fishing | We will test gear in shelf and slope waters off of California, Oregon or Washington and disseminate information and recommendations to the fleet in all three states. | $72,600.00 |
| 2011 | Building Capacity for Management of Invasive Lionfish in the Caribbean | Reef Environmental Education Foundation | Distribution of the Best Practices Manual will occur throughout the Wider Caribbean. Training workshops will take place in the Bahamas, Mexico and US with participation from around the region. | $37,599.96 |
| 2011 | Avian Restoration at Joseph Davis State Park (NY) | Buffalo Audubon Society, Inc. | Joseph Davis State Park, Town of Lewiston, NY | $196,152.34 |
| 2011 | Evaluating Fish Use and Movement on Spread Creek (WY) | U.S. Geological Survey | Project will occur on Spread Creek, a tributary to the Upper Snake River north of Jackson, WY, which flows through predominantly federal lands (US Forest Service and National Park Service). | $31,579.00 |
| 2011 | Riveredge State Natural Area Restoration (WI) | Riveredge Nature Center, Inc. | Restoration activities will take place within the Riveredge Creek and Ephemeral Pond State Natural Area, adjacent floodplain and forested uplands within the boundaries of Riveredge Nature Center. | $31,803.00 |