Press Releases

Mountain lion
Seven States to Benefit as Walmart’s Acres for America Program Awards $3.6 Million in Conservation Grants
Harp seal, Long Island Sound
$2.6 Million in Conservation Grants Awarded by NFWF’s Long Island Sound Futures Fund
American black duck
NFWF Announces Nearly $13 Million in Grants from the Chesapeake Bay Stewardship Fund
Upper Klamath Lake and Mt. Shasta
NFWF Awards More Than $350,000 in Project Support to Benefit Endangered Fish in Upper Klamath Lake
Sockeye salmon
NFWF Seeks to Award Grants for Species Conservation in Alaska
Community members plant trees at Lake Sammamish State Park in Washington, Credit: Mountains to Sound Greenway
Wells Fargo Foundation and NFWF Announce $2.9 Million in Community Resiliency Grants
Derelict gear collected through the Fishing for Energy program
NFWF Announces More Than $1 Million in Grants to Reduce Derelict Fishing Gear Along U.S. Coastlines
Island of Lāna'i, Credit: Joe West​
NFWF and Pūlama Lāna'i Seeking to Award Grants to Pro​tect and Enhance Lāna‘i’s Native Ecosystems
Red knots
NFWF Announces More Than $6.9 Million in Grants to Improve the Health of the Delaware River Watershed
Volunteers remove debris from a park in Miami-Dade County, Florida, Credit: Phillip and Patricia Frost
$1.7 Million in Grants Awarded to 46 Projects for Community Conservation
Red-cockaded woodpecker
NFWF Announces $6.3 Million in Grants to Benefit Longleaf Pine Habitat and Wildlife in Nine Southeastern States
Cookhouse Meadow, Tahoe Basin | Credit: jcookfisher
USDA Forest Service and NFWF Announce More Than $3.5 Million in Grants to Restore National Forests Impacted by Wildfire and Improve Watershed Infrastructure