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 The Upper Rapidan Brook Trout Initiative (VA) The Trust for Tomorrow The project is located on Kinsey Run, within the Garth Run - Rapidan River Watershed of the Rappahannock River in Graves Mill, Madison County, Virginia. $50,000.00
2015 Research on Barred Owl Impacts on Northern Spotted Owls (CA) USDA/APHIS/WS/NWRC The study will be located on the Willow Creek Study Area (WCSA), which encompasses 292 km2 (113 mi2) just south of Willow Creek, Humboldt Co., California. The WCSA is managed mostly by the Lower Trinity Ranger District, Six Rivers National Forest. $50,133.00
2015 Green Infrastructure to Reduce Stormwater Pollution at the Centerport Beach Recreation Facility (NY) Town of Huntington, New York Centerport Beach Recreation Facility, Town of Huntington, Village of Centerport, NY.
$137,320.00
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