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 | Envision the Choptank: Collaborative Restoration for Oyster Success | Eastern Shore Land Conservancy | Lower Choptank watershed (Harris Creek, Broad Creek, and Tred Avon River) | $152,067.81 |
| 2016 | Seven Dam Removals in New Hampshire and Vermont Opening 140 Miles of Eastern Brook Trout Habitats( NH,VT) | Connecticut River Watershed Council dba Connecticut River Conservancy | The Connecticut River separates 53 communities in New Hampshire and Vermont for 271 miles before crossing the border into MA. The 7 dams identified in this proposal are located in North Haverhill, New Hampshire (2 dams on Clark Brook) as well as in 5 Vermont communities; see our map under "Uploads". | $199,165.00 |
| 2016 | Eliminating Threats to Priority Seabirds - VIII | American Bird Conservancy | Robinson Crusoe, Isla Mocha, Santa Clara, Santa Maria, Chile | $375,198.54 |
| 2016 | Associations Among Seabird Mortality Events, Seabird Demography, and Ocean Climate Trends in Central California | Point Reyes Bird Observatory dba Point Blue Conservation Science | The project will be conducted in north-central California. Seabird carcass data were collected between Bodega Bay and the San Mateo coast, seabird demographic information was collected on the Farallon Islands, and ocean climate data will be extracted at the appropriate local and regional scales. | $59,976.78 |
| 2016 | Using Incentives to Advance Electronic Monitoring in the New England Groundfish Fishery (MA, ME) | Gulf of Maine Research Institute | Gloucester and Boston, Massachusetts; Portland, Maine | $596,492.83 |
| 2016 | Providing Technical Assistance to Anne Arundel Department of Public Works to assess feasibility of a denitrifying bioreactor to treat a community septic system (MD) | Ridge to Reefs, Inc. | The project will be located in Anne Arundel County, MD. We plan to provide technical service to Anne Arundel DPW and conduct a feasibility analysis about a project within the Bodkin Creek watershed and perhaps another in the Patuxent River drainage. | $49,838.75 |
| 2016 | Empower Trail Volunteers at Sunkhaze Meadows National Wildlife Refuge (ME) | Friends of Sunkhaze Meadows National Wildlife Refuge | The project is located at the 2003 Refuge of the Century award winner Sunkhaze Meadows National Wildlife Refuge in Milford Maine, USA. This rural refuge protects Maine's third largest bog dome system and serves mostly rural low income communities. | $0.00 |
| 2016 | Upper Green River Native Fish Initiative (WY) | Trout Unlimited, Inc. | Green River Drainage Basin in Southwest Wyoming | $94,971.11 |
| 2016 | Candy Abshier Wildlife Management Area Shoreline Protection and Marsh Restoration (TX) GCCGP | Texas Parks and Wildlife Department | The project is located in Smith Point, Chambers County, Texas. The site is located approximately 1,750 feet east of the end of Farm to Market Road 562 within East Bay (N 29° 31’ 33.85”, W 94° 45’ 58.41”). | $250,000.00 |
| 2016 | Eradication of Moroccan Knapweed (CA) | California Invasive Plant Council | The main project site is in the desert around Borrego Springs, California, in eastern San Diego County. There are three smaller secondary sites: one in western San Diego County in Chula Vista, and two in western Orange County in Newport Beach. Scouting will include neighboring areas. | $105,515.52 |