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 | South Central Alaska Natural Resource Management Internship Program | Prince William Sound Community College, University of Alaska | Cordova-Valdez Census area, inclusive of the Southcentral Alaska regions serving the Copper Basin and the cities of Valdez, Glennallen, and Copper Center. The Copper River Basin Region encompasses 23,000 square miles. | $74,895.39 |
| 2015 | Optimizing Rapid Recompression Strategies for Increasing Survival of Discarded Red Snapper in the Gulf of Mexico (TX) | Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi | Western Gulf of Mexico | $176,343.79 |
| 2015 | Developing New Market Opportunities for Scup (Stenotomus chrysops), an Underutilized Species in the Northeast (RI) | Commercial Fisheries Research Foundation | Rhode Island and Greater New England | $59,683.20 |
| 2015 | Longleaf Restoration on Private Lands in the North Carolina Sandhills SGA | Sandhills Area Land Trust, Inc. | The project is located in the south central North Carolina, known as the Sandhills Region; and encompasses seven counties. The counties are: Cumberland, Harnett, Hoke, Montgomery, Moore, Richmond and Scotland. | $149,999.97 |
| 2015 | Enhancing Nature and Community through Education and Environmental Monitoring in San Joaquin County (CA) | Waldo Holt San Joaquin Wildlife Conservancy | Calaveras and Mokelumne Rivers | $20,113.89 |
| 2015 | Upper Green River Riparian Corridor Protection Project (KY) | The Nature Conservancy | Our project location is within the preferred freshwater focal area in central Kentucky, in the Upper Green River region. Work would take place on the main stem of the Green River itself, as well as key tributaries in this same area. | $99,192.66 |
| 2015 | Project Underway: Green Infrastructure, Local Jobs, and Community Stewardship for a Healthier Jamaica Bay Watershed (NY) | Rockaway Waterfront Alliance, Inc. | The project is located on what was formerly Rockaway Freeway between Beach 62nd and 67th Street in Far Rockaway, Queens on the Rockaway Peninsula. The site area is upland from the Jamaica Bay to the north and Atlantic Ocean to the south. The area suffers from inadequate resources and maintenance. | $46,754.00 |
| 2015 | Chesapeake Bay Trash Trawl (MD,DC) | Alice Ferguson Foundation | Sampling will occur in the main stem of the Chesapeake Bay between the Patapsco River and Point Lookout in Maryland, and the Anacostia River in Washington, DC. Outreach activities will occur across the region and globally via online campaigns. | $30,600.13 |
| 2015 | Rio Grande Riparian Corridor Ecology Education and Restoration (NM) | Ciudad Soil & Water Conservation District | The project will be implemented on City of Albuquerque Open Space property, in Bernalillo County, within the Albuquerque basin of the Rio Grande watershed. The site for the first year is near the City's Shining River parking area, in the riparian zone known as the bosque. | $42,076.73 |
| 2015 | Capacity Building for On-Island Impact Assessment of Sediment Load Reduction in Faga'alu Watershed, American Samoa | San Diego State University Research Foundation | Faga'alu watershed, Tutuila, American Samoa |
$52,261.00 |