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 | Ocean Connectors South Bay Clean Up: Youth-Led Habitat Restoration and Clean Up in South San Diego Bay (CA) | The Ocean Foundation | National City (91950), known as the "Gateway to San Diego", is five miles south of downtown and ten miles from the U.S.-Mexico international border. Most land use is industrial or military. It is in the top 10% of zip-codes statewide for combined impacts of pollution and population vulnerabilities. | $25,500.00 |
| 2015 | 21st Century Nature Corps (MT) | Montana Conservation Corps, Inc. | Projects will occur on lands managed by the Bureau of Land Management and U.S. Forest Service on the Northern Plains and in the Rocky Mountain Front region of the Crown of the Continent ecosystem in Montana. | $55,000.00 |
| 2015 | Bringing the Prairie Back to Houston (TX) | Houston Wilderness | Greater Houston Metropolitan Area Project Country(ies) North America - United States Project State(s) Texas Project Congressional District(s) District 2 (TX); District 7 (TX); District 8 (TX); District 9 (TX); District 10 (TX); District 18 (TX); District 22 (TX); District 29 (TX); District 36 (TX) |
$40,000.00 |
| 2015 | Chicago Urban Treaty Alliance (IL) | Forest Preserve District of Cook County | LaBagh Forest Preserve spans 160 acres on the northside of Chicago, IL; the North Branch of the Chicago River winds through the wooded area dotted with sedge meadows and savannas. Burnham Park Greenway spans 100 acres on the southside of Chicago. Both sites serve diverse urban populations. | $50,000.00 |
| 2015 | Sustainable Collierville (TN) | Town of Collierville, Tennessee | Collierville, Tennessee is located in the southeast corner of Shelby County. All workshops and activities will be conducted within the city limits of Collierville on public property owned by the Town of Collierville, including but not limited to schools, greenways, and parks. | $6,335.90 |
| 2015 | Enhancing Rangeland Ecology by Improving Ranch Management Options (SD) | South Dakota Grassland Coalition | This project will focus on private lands grazing programs in the 27 counties of western SD and approximately 20 counties comprising what is more or less the Missouri Coteau region of eastern SD along the eastern side of the Missouri River. | $199,819.96 |
| 2015 | Building Provincial and Community Capacity for Sustainable Small-Scale Fisheries Management in New Ireland, Papua New Guinea | Wildlife Conservation Society | Tsoi, Bangatan, and Ungalabu Harbor groups of islands, within northern Kavieng District, New Ireland Province, Papua New Guinea. | $74,993.86 |
| 2015 | Restoring Fish Habitat and Enhancing Water Quality in the Au Gres River Watershed (MI) | Huron Pines Resource Conservation & Development Council, Inc. | The Au Gres River Watershed drains 392 square miles of forests and agricultural land in Arenac, Iosco and Ogemaw counties (MI). It contains 12 miles of MDNR-designated "Blue Ribbon Trout Stream" and supports many other aquatic species. The proposed project area is depicted on the attached map. | $235,000.00 |
| 2015 | Strategic Plan for Barrier Removal in the Tennessee and Cumberland River Watersheds (TN) | Cumberland River Compact, Inc. | The project area is the Cumberland River basin and the Tennessee River basin. | $124,999.93 |
| 2015 | Restoration and Preservation of Boreal Habitat at Ambler Flatwoods (IN) | Shirley Heinze Land Trust, Inc. | Located east of Michigan City, Indiana within two miles of Lake Michigan. South of the Indiana and Michigan state line. | $109,153.66 |