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
2009 Impacts of Ghost Fishing to the American Lobster Fishery Massachusetts Division of Marine Fisheries Sites will be located in western Cape Cod Bay and outer Buzzards Bay, Massachusetts. These two areas represent different lobster stocks and have varying environmental and fishery conditions. $144,538.70
2009 Swimmable and Fishable Lafayette River (VA) Chesapeake Bay Foundation, Inc. The targeted project area is the Lafayette River watershed, located within the City of Norfolk, VA, and a tributary to the Elizabeth River. Latitude 36.89528 and Longitude 76.32333. $135,000.00
2009 Fishing Communities in Action: Reducing Marine Debris in Puerto Rico University of Puerto Rico at Aguadilla The program will cover approximately 5,500 meters of coastline and all 78 municipalities of Puerto Rico. $65,617.00
2009 Wetland Invasive Plant Education - Great Marsh (MA) Massachusetts Audubon Society, Inc. Parker River Refuge land: Newbury, Newburyport, Rowley; nearby state-owned & private lands in Salisbury & Newburyport for which the Refuge has approval to remove invasives. Essex County, Massachusetts $10,000.00
2009 Deschutes (OR) Water Exchange - BPA VIII Deschutes River Conservancy Deschutes River Basin, Oregon $239,264.37
2009 Flow Restoration in the Umatilla Basin The Freshwater Trust Our offices are in Portland, Oregon with projects throughout the state. This project will be focused on the Umatilla Basin and Union County in the Grande Ronde Basin. $117,622.47
2009 Coastal Habitats Education and Stewardship (CA) Friends of the Dunes This project is in the Humboldt Bay area of Humboldt County, California on coastal lands managed by Friends of the Dunes, the United States Fish and Wildlife Service and several other agencies. $9,922.50
2009 Invasive Plant Risk Mapping in the Sierra Nevada (CA) California Invasive Plant Council Sierra Nevada ecoregion in California, with diverse habitat types ranging from alpine boulder fields to foothill oak woodlands. This includes Sierra meadows, focus of a NFWF Keystone Initiative. $57,829.00
2009 Pollinator Field Guide, Posters, Book, and Monitoring Protocol Pollinator Partnership The proposed project location will be primarily in North America, but because many of these projects will be available on-line at the P2 www.pollinator.org, they will be accessible worldwide. $65,000.00
2009 Outreach and Education Program on Hopper Mountain National Wildlife Refuge (CA) Friends of California Condors Wild and Free Parts of Ventura, Santa Barbara, Kern and San Luis Obispo Countys $3,210.00