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 Examining the Bottlenecks for Hard-Shell Clam Production and Developing Innovative Strategies for Assisting with their Recovery in South Central Alaska Chugach Regional Resources Commission The project is located in Kachemak Bay south-central Alaska. The communities of Seldovia and Port Graham have conducted clam surveys and projects in the past and have baseline data for density and distribution prior to the recent crash in stocks. $78,200.00
2015 Advancing Landscape-level Wildlife Conservation in the High Divide through Strategic Private Land Protection (MT) The Nature Conservancy The project is located within the mountainous Sweetwater-Blacktail/Sage Creek Landscape west and south of Dillon, Montana in Beaverhead County $250,000.00
2015 Coastal Georgia Invasive Species Regional Management Initiative (GA) Georgia Department of Natural Resources The 11 first and second tier counties of coastal Georgia (Camden, Glynn, McIntosh, Liberty, Bryan, Chatham, Effingham, Long, Wayne, Brantley, Camden). $49,553.86
2015 Brook Trout Habitat Restoration and Reconnection in the Upper Connecticut River Watershed (NH, VT) Trout Unlimited, Inc. The Upper Connecticut Home Rivers Initiative is a multi-year, on-the-ground restoration initiative in northern NH and VT. $86,000.00
2015 Retaining Stormwater: Green Infrastructure Practices for the City of Wilkes-Barre, PA LandStudies The project area is located at targeted locations within the City of Wilkes-Barre, PA. The project targets urban streets and an urban bioretention area. The project area is within the Susquehanna River watershed which drains into the Chesapeake Bay. $39,662.58
2015 Bear Garden Tract of Holly Shelter Game Land - RASP Short-Term Land Management Agreement North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission $2,353,068.89
2015 Salmon River Mine-Tailing Restoration and Coho Refuge (CA) Salmon River Restoration Council Northwestern California, Salmon River, Siskiyou County, CA -from Nordhiemer Creek (elev. 1,020 ft) upstream to Wilderness Area Boundaries at Russian Creek on the North Fork (2,590 ft) and to Rush Creek on the South Fork (2,860 ft) for a total of 53 river miles. $47,497.00
2015 Eastern Brook Trout Aquatic Organism Passage (NH) Connecticut River Watershed Council dba Connecticut River Conservancy Oliverian Brook watershed, including the North Branch and Titus Brook tributaries which flow off USFS lands into the Connecticut River watershed, in the town of Haverhill, New Hampshire (Grafton Co.). $50,050.00
2015 Fence-flagging to Reduce Conflicts between Sage Grouse Conservation and Livestock Grazing (MT) National Wildlife Federation North-central Montana, north of the Charles M. Russell National Wildlife Refuge, east of U.S. Highway 191, south of U.S. Highway 2, and west of Montana Highway 24. About two thirds of the area is federal land managed by the BLM. Most of the rest is private land, with some state land sections. $125,000.00
2015 Wilderness Conservation Corps, Bob Marshall Wilderness Complex (MT) Bob Marshall Wilderness Foundation The Bob Marshall Wilderness Complex is located in portions of Flathead, Lewis and Clark, Teton, Missoula, and Powell Counties in northwest Montana. It is managed by the U.S. Forest Service - Flathead National Forest, Lewis and Clark National Forest, Lolo National Forest and Helena National Forest. $49,999.98