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 Meeting the Conservation Needs of the Yellow-billed Loon (AK) BioDiversity Research Institute We will monitor individual Yellow-billed Loons in the heart of their U.S. breeding range of the North Slope Artic Ecosystem. Previous work indicates logistically feasible study areas south of Barrow. $68,225.00
2009 Conewago Creek Collaborative Conservation Initiative (PA) The Pennsylvania State University The Conewago Watershed, a 53.2 sq mi ag-impaired watershed lies at the boundary of Dauphin-, Lancaster-, and Lebanon counties, PA, discharges to the Susquehanna River at Three Mile Island. $750,000.00
2009 Watershed-Scale Stormwater Management in the Rivanna River Basin Rivanna River Basin Commission The 770-square mile Rivanna River watershed lies within the Middle James River drainage in the central Piedmont physiographic region of Virginia. $725,000.00
2009 Improving Aquatic Habitat in the Two Hearted River (MI) The Nature Conservancy The Two Hearted watershed is in the northeastern Upper Peninsula of Michigan in Luce County, USA. The Two Hearted River is a tributary to Lake Superior with unrestricted access for migrating fishes. $44,500.00
2009 Kittlitz’s Murrelet Habitat and Prey in Prince William Sound (AK) Northern Forum, Inc. Prince William Sound, located in south-central Alaska, is a large embayment with 5000 km2 of shoreline and 9000 km2 of water area. Prince William Sound is encompassed by the Chugach National Forest. $198,767.12
2009 Whale Island Oyster Reef Creation (FL) Tampa Bay Watch, Inc. Whale Island is a small island that is part of the Pinellas National Wildlife Refuge. The island is located in Boca Ciega Bay just north of Bunces Pass channel & west of the Sunshine Skyway Causeway. $40,194.00
2009 Saugatuck River Watershed Diadromous Fish Passage (CT) The Nature Conservancy Aspetuck and Saugatuck Rivers, Fairfield County, Connecticut $74,431.97
2009 Fish Passage Restoration in Spread Creek (WY) Trout Unlimited, Inc. Spread Creek is located along the east margins of Grand Teton National Park, near Jackson Hole, WY. $20,000.00
2009 Snowden Wetlands Restoration and Citizen Science (WA) Columbia Gorge Ecology Institute 986 Snowden Rd.
White Salmon, WA 98672
Major Creek Watershed, (WRIA 29) Major Creek is a Columbia River tributary.
UTM zone 10, UTM Easting 6240490E UTM Northing 5072644N
$23,000.00
2009 Putting the Native Garden Back in Garden Hills (GA) Garden Hills Elementary PTA The school is 7 miles from downtown Atlanta in the Upper Chattahoochee watershed (HUC 03130001). The stream is open on campus but underground most of its way to Peachtree Ck. lat:33.832, long:-84.378 $10,000.00