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 Saving Hawaii's Imperiled Forest Birds - VII American Bird Conservancy Hawaii: Mauna Kea; Leeward slopes of east Maui; uplands of Kauai; Northwestern Hawaiian Islands. Virginia, District of Columbia, and nationwide. $291,588.00
2015 Sustaining Accessible Trails with Youth Based Projects in Rocky Mountain National Park (CO) Larimer County Conservation Corps Located in the heart of Northern Colorado’s Front Range, Rocky Mountain National Park attracts visitors from around the globe, seeing an average of 3.1 million users annually. The Park spans 415 square miles of the protected mountain habitats and includes approximately 355 miles of trails. $22,232.21
2015 Wildfire Restoration Tree Planting on the San Juan National Forest (CO) Conservation Legacy The Missionary Ridge Reforestation Project is located on National Forest System lands in La Plata County, Colorado, approximately 16 air miles northeast of Durango on the Columbine Ranger District of the San Juan National Forest. The planting units are located on Missionary Ridge. $45,800.00
2015 Prospect Village Gardens (NE) City of Omaha, Nebraska The project is located in the Prospect Village Neighborhood, which is roughly bounded by North 30th Street to the east, North 36th Street to the west, Hamilton Street to the south, and Lake Street to the North. $38,979.72
2015 Bureau of Land Management Island Restoration Initiative (WI) Great Lakes Community Conservation Corps 10 Bureau of Land Management islands in the Milwaukee River and nearby inland lakes in southeastern Wisconsin $20,000.00
2015 Hog Island Coastal Wetland Restoration and Resiliency Project (VA) Ducks Unlimited, Inc. The Hog Island Coastal Wetland Restoration Project is located in Surry and Isle of Wight Counties, representing congressional districts 3 and 4, respectively. $30,000.00
2015 Giving Youth Voice Through Participation and Education in Conservation (NM) Talking Talons Youth Leadership, Inc. Youth Conservation Crew projects will work in the Sandia Ranger District of the Cibola National Forest. Youth Summit Coordinator will visit area H.S. and College classrooms in the Albuquerque, NM, area and the NFWF Job Fair to recruit Youth Advisory Committee members and Youth Summit attendees. $50,000.00
2015 Habitat Restoration and Citizen Science Based Bird-Building Collision Monitoring and Reduction in Pittsburgh (PA) Carnegie Institute Dead Man's Hollow Conservation Area in McKeesport, PA and throughout Allegheny County, PA. $40,000.00
2015 Building on Conservation Success and Restoring the Longleaf Ecosystem in Southeast Georgia The Longleaf Alliance, Inc. The Fort Stewart/Altamaha Longleaf Partnership is in Southeast GA. It is anchored by Ft. Stewart and Townsend Bombing Range and contains 10 State Wildlife Management Areas, mostly along the Altamaha River, and private nature preserves. Longleaf pine communities include flatwoods and sand hills. $350,000.00
2015 Grown In LA: Los Angeles River Native Plant Pipeline and Nursery Network (CA) Council for Watershed Health The pilot native nursery sites in Los Angeles are:
Bowtie Parcel, Audubon Center at Debs Park (Debs Park), Commonwealth Nursery at Griffith Park, Ascot Hills Park (existing nursery), and North Atwater Park. SEA Lab is an existing native plant nursery in Redondo Beach.
$49,999.85