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 Alleviating Predator and Tidal Stress on AMOY (GA) St. Catherines Island Foundation, Inc. Georgia Coastal Waters. Specifically Wassaw Sound/Wilmington River, St. Catherines Sound/Intercoastal Waterway, Little St. Simons Island, GA. These areas support breeding/wintering concentrations. $77,625.00
2009 Columbia Cascade (WA) Transaction Strategy - IV Trout Unlimited, Inc. Central Washington - Columbia Cascade: Methow, Entiat, Okanogan, Wenatchee, Yakima, and Snake subbasins. $183,589.52
2009 Outdoor Science Program at Blackwater NWR (MD) Friends of Blackwater National Wildlife Refuge, Inc. Blackwater National Wildlife Refuge
The refuge is 27,000 acres consisting of forestlands, wetlands and shallow open waterlands.
$3,430.00
2009 Invasive Species Control on Northwest Kauai (HI) Garden Island Resource Conservation and Development, Inc. This project is located in the northwest area of the island of Kaua`i, Hawai`i. It includes selected areas of the Alaka`i Wilderness Preserve and Koke`e State Park. $43,000.00
2009 Early Detection Rapid Response for Wavyleaf Basketgrass (VA) The Piedmont Environmental Council, Inc. The EDRR program for wavyleaf basketgrass will be statewide. Confirmed infestations of wavyleaf basketgrass in Virginia are in Fairfax, Fauquier, Clarke, and Rockingham counties. $49,700.00
2009 Dragon Run Stewardship and Land Acquisition (VA) The Nature Conservancy King and Queen County in eastern Virginia; south of the Rappahannock River and north of the York River. Dragon Run flows into the Piankatank River, which flows into the Chesapeake Bay. $197,700.00
2009 American Oystercatcher Conservation Initiative (NC) National Audubon Society, Inc. North Carolina coastal zone including Cape Fear River estuary, Lea and Hutaff Islands, Masonboro Island, eastern Pamlico Sound, North Carolina Outer Banks (Cape Hatteras & Lookout Natl. Seashores). $463,232.28
2009 Shasta Valley Water Trust Capacity Building (CA) Shasta Valley Resource Conservation District Any stream within Shasta Valley RCD boundaries, but primarily focus will be in the Shasta River and its tributaries, Siskiyou County, California. $20,470.00
2009 Steller’s Eider Conservation (AK) II – Survey & Nesting Studies U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Barrow Area, Alaska (North Slope Borough)
Bristol Bay, Alaska (North Aleutian Basin)
$77,000.00
2009 Conservation Demonstration Sites in Flooded Watersheds (IA, IL) Trees Forever, Inc. The project will be located within major watersheds in western Illinois and eastern, north central and central Iowa. Projects will be targeted to streams and upland areas which flooded in 2008. $60,000.00