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
2016 Coastal Wetland Restoration in Southeastern Louisiana Pontchartrain Conservancy On 36 acres owned by 5 private landowners, in two areas: in the vicinity of 30.32, -90.34 in Tangipahoa Parish (Maurepas site) and in the vicinity of 29.83, -89.90 in Plaquemines Parish and St. Bernard Parish (Caernarvon site); all in southeastern Louisiana. $70,000.00
2016 Important Sea Turtle Habitat Identification through Genetic Indicators (AL, FL, LA, MS) The University of Central Florida Board of Trustees This project is based within the coastal and open ocean habitats adjacent and offshore of Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, and the western coast of Florida. $124,010.08
2016 Diversifying Working Waterfronts: Strengthening the Economic Resilience of Fishing Communities in Maine Island Institute Maine $53,013.19
2016 Land Conservation Capacity Building in the Gulf of Mexico (AL, FL, MS, TX) Land Trust for the Mississippi Coastal Plain This project will support conservation efforts across the Gulf of Mexico region as defined by the coastal management zone plus 25 miles in Alabama, Florida, Louisiana, Mississippi and Texas. $247,500.00
2016 Expanding Urban Oases in the New Haven Harbor Watershed (CT) National Audubon Society, Inc. This project takes place in New Haven, CT, and the surrounding area, including the Town of Hamden. Urban Oases sites are located in the New Haven Harbor Watershed and along key waterways, including the Mill River and West River. $49,996.67
2016 Restoring Wetland Bird Habitat in Calumet Coastal Wetlands (IN, IL) The Nature Conservancy Calumet region of Illiniois and Indiana $806,652.06
2016 Coordination of a Global Socio-economic Monitoring Initiative for Coastal Management - II Centre for Resource Management and Environmental Studies (CERMES), The University of the West Indies Caribbean, Central America, Brazil, South Asia, Southeast Asia, Western Indian Ocean and Pacific Islands $40,500.00
2016 Spread the Reach of Community-based Coral Reef Conservation in Papua New Guinea Conservation International Foundation Milne Bay Province, Papua New Guinea $55,064.02
2016 Identifying Local Drivers that Influence Coral Bleaching, Survivorship, and Recovery (HI) University of California - San Diego Honokowai, Kahekili, Wahikuli, Olowalu, Ukumehame, Coral Gardens, Ma‘alaea, Keawakapu, La Perouse, and Molokini in Maui County, Hawaii $65,249.89
2016 Clean Water Partnership Stormwater Management Retrofits Using High Flow Media – Multiple Locations Low Impact Development Center, Inc. The proposal includes five churches and one municipal property. The churches are located in Suitland, Adelphi, Upper Marlboro, Bowie (unincorporated area), and Temple Hills. The municipal location is owned by the Town of University Park. $609,454.40