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 | Developing a Plan to Assess and Reduce Nitrogen in Saugatuck River Watershed Communities (CT) | The Nature Conservancy | Saugatuck River Watershed: Bethel, Danbury, Easton, Fairfield, Newtown, Norwalk, Redding, Ridgefield, Weston, Westport, and Wilton, CT | $64,980.67 |
| 2015 | Fish Rehabilitation on the Versailles Pond Dam (CT) | Thames Valley Chapter of Trout Unlimited | Versailles Pond Dam, village of Versailles in the town of Sprague, CT | $22,000.30 |
| 2015 | Permanent Protection of Critical Habitat and Water Quality in Pennsylvania's Chesapeake Bay Watershed (PA) | Western Pennsylvania Conservancy | This project will take place within the Chesapeake Bay watershed in Pennsylvania, including the following sub-basins: Juniata River, West Branch Susquehanna River, Potomac River, and certain smaller-order tributaries to the Susquehanna River. | $192,198.34 |
| 2015 | The Stewardship Network: New England - Mobilizing Volunteers for Forest and Riparian Habitat Restoration in New Hampshire (NH) | University of New Hampshire | The geographic focus for the Stewardship Network: New England is currently in the state of New Hampshire. However, some participation and interest by conservation organizations in neighboring New England states has been increasing, primarily in regions directly bordering New Hampshire (see map). | $99,999.85 |
| 2015 | Reducing Human-Caused Grizzly Bear Mortalities throughout the Cabinet-Yaak Ecosystem through Bear Conflict Management in Montana | Montana Fish Wildlife and Parks | The Cabinet-Yaak grizzly bear population of northwest Montana includes the Cabinet Mountains, the Purcell Mountains and the Yaak River drainage which lie primarily in Lincoln and Sanders Counties. | $50,000.00 |
| 2015 | Increasing River Herring Monitoring and Restoration in Eastern Maine | Downeast Salmon Federation | The project area is the entire Maine coast, originally this project only included east of the Penobscot. Eastern Maine is the most fisheries-dependent economic development region in the eastern U.S. The area has more commercial fishing licenses per capita than anywhere else in the region. | $147,830.00 |
| 2015 | American Oystercatcher Recovery VI | Manomet, Inc. | Coastal Massachusetts, New York, New Jersey, and South Carolina, and coordination with partners throughout Atlantic/Gulf Coasts. | $149,864.80 |
| 2015 | Honey Bee & Monarch Butterfly Partnership (HBMBP) | Pheasants Forever, Inc. | This Honey Bee & Monarch Butterfly Partnership request to the NFWF Monarch Conservation Fund is focused on that portion of the Milkweed/Monarch Restoration Corridor found in the states of Iowa, Kansas, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, and South Dakota. | $250,000.00 |
| 2015 | Re-Foresting Previously Mined Land at Egypt Valley Wildlife Management Area (OH) | Green Forests Work, Inc. | Egypt Valley Wildlife Area is managed by the Ohio Department of Natural Resources – Division of Wildlife and consists of 18,011 acres located in Belmont and Guernsey Counties. Over the last 50 years, the vast majority of this wildlife area has been surface mined. | $34,500.00 |
| 2015 | Cape Atlantic Soil Conservation District Delaware Watershed Regional Conservation Partnership Program Implementation (NJ) | Cape Atlantic Soil Conservation District | The conservation planning will occur in Atlantic, Cape May and Cumberland Counties within the confines of the Kirkwood Cohansey aquifer. | $362,189.95 |