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 Arizona Monarch Conservation Partnership (AZ) Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum, Inc. State of Arizona, including public lands (USFS, BLM, USFWS, NPS, State Parks), tribal (Tohono O’odham Nation), and private (Pima Community College, Altar Valley Conservation Alliance, Patagonia-Nogales corridor, The Nature Conservancy), and other private and public properties. $92,787.39
2015 JE Canyon Ranch Conservation Easement (CO) Colorado Cattlemen's Agricultural Land Trust Las Animas County, Colorado $500,000.00
2015 Improving Public Use of the Little Calumet River (IN) Save the Dunes Conservation Fund, Inc. The four project sites are all located in northwest Indiana on the Little Calumet River. Three on the East Branch of the Little Calumet River and one on the West Branch. $197,382.76
2015 West Galveston Bay Watershed Wetlands (TX) Texas Rice Industry Coalition for the Environment The project is located in Galveston and Brazoria County, Texas and is on the north side of West Galveston Bay.

It is approximately 65 miles south of Houston, Texas
$40,000.00
2015 Lake Sammamish Kokanee Restoration (WA) Trout Unlimited, Inc. The project area encompasses the Lake Sammamish watershed, which is located approximately 10 miles east of Seattle, Washington. $49,709.13
2015 Water Quality Retrofit Prioritization and Implementation Plan for Caroline County, Maryland Public Schools AECOM The project covers all of Caroline County (MD) Public Schools, including: Denton ES and Locerkman MS in Denton, Colonel Richardson MS/HS in Federalsburg, Greensboro ES in Greensboro, Preston ES in Preston, Federalsburg ES in Federalsburg, N.Caroline HS/Career & Tech Center and Ridgely ES in Ridgely. $49,891.11
2015 Quality-Assured Community Water Quality Monitoring (HI) The Nature Conservancy Wahikuli-Honokowai priority watershed, northwest Maui, Hawaii. $108,395.00
2015 Acoustic Monitoring of Seabirds on Ta’u Island, American Samoa - II Conservation Metrics, Inc. Mt. Lata is located on Ta'u Island and is part of the National Park of American Samoa. The summit of Mt. Lata is visited only rarely because of logistical difficulties and to avoid making trails for invasive predators (Pigs, Cats, etc.) . Thus automated surveys offer key advantages for managers. $24,080.00
2015 Protecting Threatened Wetlands: Invasive Species Removal, Land Stewardship and Nature Education for Conservation in Metropolitan Fort Wayne (IN) Little River Wetlands Project, Inc. This project will be carried out at a large wetland nature preserve Eagle Marsh (716 acres), and at three nearby preserves (Newest Property - yet to be named 25 acres; Arrowhead Prairie 158 acres; and Arrowhead Marsh 97 acres in and around metropolitan Fort Wayne. $75,000.00
2015 Restoration In the Rogue River Basin: Preserving the Endemic Dwarf Woolly Meadowfoam and Vernal Pool Fairy Shrimp habitats on the Table Rocks, an Area of Critical Environmental Concern (OR) Rogue Workforce Partnership Projects take place in the Rogue River Basin and fall within Jackson and Josephine Counties. Local youth from both counties would be employed for this program. $74,480.00