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 Lesser Prairie-Chicken Habitat Conservation in New Mexico Playa Lakes Joint Venture Southeastern New Mexico in Chaves, Curry, Lea and Roosevelt, Counties $250,404.00
2009 Western Long Island Pump-out Boat Initiative (NY) Going Coastal, Inc. Western Long Island Sound, covering the waters of Eastchester Bay, East River to Whitestone Bridge to Little Neck Bay, and reaching to Flushing Bay, Queens. $34,350.00
2009 Perennial Pepperweed Removal at West Meadow Beach (NY) Town of Brookhaven West Meadow Beach is a 7,000 foot long peninsula located along the north shore of the Town of Brookhaven bordering Long Island Sound on the west and West Meadow tidal wetlands to the east. $38,538.00
2009 Improving Golf Course Habitats to Facilitate Bat Conservation (DE, MD) Delaware State University This project will be initiated in at least five golf courses around the Delmarva Peninsula. These courses contain similar wooded areas and ponds, so that small-scale habitat variables can be assessed. $59,934.01
2009 Low Impact Development in the Rappahannock River Basin (VA) Friends of the Rappahannock We will target 2 counties in the Rappahannock River basin: Caroline and Lancaster. $125,002.00
2009 Thornton River Dam Removal (VA) Trout Unlimited, Inc. The project site is approximately 1 km downstream of the confluence of the North Fork and South Fork of the Thornton River on the main stem Thornton River, in Sperryville, VA. $72,933.00
2009 Upper Potomac Watershed Farm Stewardship II (MD, PA, WV) Chesapeake Bay Foundation, Inc. Antietam Creek & Monocacy River, Carroll & Frederick Counties, MD; Antietam Creek, Franklin Co., PA; South Branch of Potomac River, Pendleton Co., WV; & Opequon Creek & Elks Run, Jefferson Co., WV. $100,000.00
2009 Kirwan Creek Watershed Management Plan Implementation (MD) Queen Anne's County Kirwan & Goodhands Creeks are situated on Kent Island, draining to Prospect Bay along Maryland's Eastern Shore.
Queen Anne's County - Chester, Maryland
Long/Lat -76.2730/38.9571
Kent Narrows 12-dig
$170,000.00
2009 Marine Debris and Contaminant Exposure to Aquatic Life University of Maryland, Baltimore County Field collection of marine debris will be done in the Baltimore-Washington D.C. metropolitan area, in urbanized watersheds and at outlets to Chesapeake Bay. UMBC is centrally located in this region. $59,706.98
2009 Tributary Water Conservation in Idaho - VIII Idaho Department of Water Resources Upper Salmon River Basin - from the headwaters to the confluence with the North Fork Salmon River. $191,747.14