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 Fish Habitat and Watershed Restoration of Blackhoof River (MN) Minnesota Trout Unlimited The Blackhoof River is a major tributary to the Nemadji River, the most westerly and southerly portion of the Lake Superior basin. $248,000.00
2015 Watershed Assessment for the Bohemia River, Lower Elk River, and Back Creek Watersheds in Cecil County, Maryland and New Castle County, Delaware Dewberry Consultants, LLC The Project is located in the Bohemia River, Lower Elk River, and Back Creek watersheds within Cecil County, Maryland and New Castle County, Delaware. $40,252.72
2015 Montegut Bald Cypress Forest Marsh Restoration at Pointe-aux-Chenes Wildlife Management Area (LA) Restore the Earth Foundation Inc The 200 acres identified for restoration is located in Pointe-aux-Chenes Wildlife Management Area and is approximately 15 miles southeast of Houma, Louisiana. This property is owned and managed by the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries (LDWF) which is in Terrebonne and Lafourche Parishes $225,496.14
2015 Catalyzing Private Landowner Contributions to Alabama Gulf Coast Conservation (AL) Alabama Wildlife Federation Priority focus on 2015 GCCGP counties (Baldwin, Mobile, Washington) and secondary attention to GCCGP future Program Boundary counties (lower and mid-coastal plain counties in Alabama). $83,590.00
2015 The Upper Rapidan Brook Trout Initiative (VA) The Trust for Tomorrow The project is located on Kinsey Run, within the Garth Run - Rapidan River Watershed of the Rappahannock River in Graves Mill, Madison County, Virginia. $50,000.00
2015 Research on Barred Owl Impacts on Northern Spotted Owls (CA) USDA/APHIS/WS/NWRC The study will be located on the Willow Creek Study Area (WCSA), which encompasses 292 km2 (113 mi2) just south of Willow Creek, Humboldt Co., California. The WCSA is managed mostly by the Lower Trinity Ranger District, Six Rivers National Forest. $50,133.00
2015 Engaging Private Landowners in Conservation Resources First Foundation The states that will benefit from this project are Colorado, Idaho,Kansas, Montana, Nevada,New Mexico, North Dakota,Oklahoma, Oregon, South Dakota, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington,Wyoming. $200,000.00
2015 Constructing a Natural Playscape Outdoor Classroom at Trempealeau National Wildlife Refuge (WI) Friends of Trempealeau Refuge, Inc. Trempealeau National Wildlife Refuge, Trempealeau County, Wisconsin $10,000.00
2015 City-wide Green Infrastructure Siting, Installation and Training (CT) New Haven Urban Resources Initiative Our project will intensively alter water quality and flow in a compact 600 acre sub-sewershed of downtown New Haven currently draining to Long Island Sound via aging combined sewers. In Newhallville, a high-percentage rental neighborhood, URI will install and test 6 additional bioswales. $85,783.37
2015 C-CAP (Conservation Credit for Agroforestry Production): Agroforestry Nonpoint Nutrient Offsets in Virginia's Region of the Chesapeake Bay Watershed (VA) Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University The Catawba Sustainability Center is a 377-acre Virginia Tech farm in the headwaters of the Chesapeake Bay and Wildwood Farm is a 900-acre private farm in the Chesapeake Bay Watershed near Appomattox, Virginia. Both seek to balance production and conservation via agroforestry nutrient projects. $243,605.45