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
2015 Choptank River Complex Habitat Focus Area: Quantifying Ecosystem Services (MD) Morgan State University Choptank River Watershed - Maryland Eastern Shore $149,757.08
2015 The St. Louis Riverfront Butterfly Byway Project (MO) Missouri Botanical Garden The St. Louis Riverfront Butterfly Byway will be located within the City of St. Louis, Missouri, along nineteen miles of Mississippi Riverfront that serve as the city’s eastern geographic boundary. St. Louis City is centrally located, and at the heart of the Eastern Monarch migratory corridor. $154,500.00
2015 Expanding Partnerships in the Upper Yakima (WA) Mountains to Sound Greenway Trust The Nature Conservancy recently acquired 48,000 acres of former Plum Creek timberland in the Upper Yakima watershed adjacent to the Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest, in upper Kittitas County, WA, on the eastern slope of the Cascade Mountains. $34,990.56
2015 Increasing Awareness of the Legal Framework Governing Removal of Marine Debris and Placement of Fishing Gear in the New England Region University of Mississippi Analysis will be national in scope but will specifically target Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, and Rhode Island. $44,361.65
2015 Stream Watch Volunteers: Protecting Alaska's Native Fish Kenai Watershed Forum This proposal is specific to Alaska's popular Kenai Peninsula. Volunteers complete hands-on river protection projects and share educational messages across the peninsula but focus predominately on the Kenai, Kasilof and Russian Rivers. The Kenai Peninsula is approximately the size of West Virginia. $25,000.00
2015 California Brown Pelican Post-delisting Monitoring in the U.S. (CA) California Institute of Environmental Studies * $121,800.00
2015 Nutrient Trading Feasibility and Assessment Project (MD,PA,VA) Council Fire Assessment will include the applicable programs in the Mid-Atlantic region. $20,533.00
2015 French Creek Fish Barrier Installation (MT) Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks French Creek is a tributary to Deep Creek which flows into the Big Hole River in southwestern MT (N45.920387, W113.09454). The project is approximately 20 miles south of Anaconda, MT. $32,500.00
2015 Blue Creek Salmon Sanctuary (CA) Western Rivers Conservancy Private land adjacent to Six Rivers National Forest. Humboldt and Del Norte Counties, northwestern California. $92,750.00
2015 Mitigating Seabird Bycatch in Hawaii Longline Fisheries Safina Center Hawaii deep- and shallow-set pelagic longline fisheries, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA, and fishing grounds in the north Pacific Ocean. $130,659.50