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
2024 Improving Forest Habitat in the Chesapeake with Woodland Stewardship Networks (MD, PA, VA, WV) Alliance for the Chesapeake Bay, Inc. Chesapeake Bay watershed in Maryland, Pennsylvania, Virginia, and West Virginia $500,000.00
2024 Feasibility Study and Design Plan for Dam Removal to Benefit Chesapeake Logperch (MD) U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Cecil County, Maryland $75,000.00
2024 Increasing Understanding of the Rio Grande Cooter to Inform Future Recovery Options (NM, TX)) Eastern New Mexico University Pecos River watershed in Southeast New Mexico and West Texas $235,671.52
2024 Wetland Creation at Meadowbrook Nature Preserve in the Moraine Conservation Area (IN) Shirley Heinze Land Trust, Inc. Meadowbrook Nature Preserve is located in the Moraine Conservation Area at 109 W 700 N Valparaiso, IN within Porter County in Northwest Indiana. $292,171.49
2024 Conserving Critical Grassland Habitat in the Milk River Ridge of Alberta and Saskatchewan (AB; SK) Nature Conservancy of Canada Missouri-Milk River Grasslands focal area in Alberta and Saskatchewan $1,000,000.00
2024 Real-Time Instream Flow Assessment of Water Transactions (OR) Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife All work will occur in Oregon. Potential counties include: Wallowa (Lostine River),
Union (Catherine Creek), Umatilla (Walla Walla River),and Wheeler (Bridge Creek).
$9,208.89
2024 Students Inventing Long Island Sound Solutions (CT) Connecticut Invention Convention, Inc. East Hartford, Hartford, Bridgeport, Norwich, New London, and Groton, Connecticut $59,519.93
2024 Supporting Soil Health Management Planning and Water Quality Improvement on Farms (CT, MA, NH, VT) American Farmland Trust Long Island Sound Watershed, Vermont, New Hampshire, Massachusetts, and Connecticut $540,554.88
2024 Planning to Improve Water Quality Working with Local Government (NH, VT) Upper Valley Lake Sunapee Regional Planning Commission Greater Upper Valley along the Connecticut River and its tributaries, New Hampshire, and Vermont $499,935.61
2024 Assessing and Removing Barriers to Aquatic Organism Passage on the Upper Blackwater River (WV) Friends of the Cheat Upper Blackwater River, Canaan Valley, West Virginia $341,347.28