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 | SCA Fish and Wildlife Service Refuge Habitat Protection and Restoration Program in Houston Parks (TX) | The Student Conservation Association, Inc. | Projects are located in Houston Parks (managed by Houston Parks and Recreation) in Houston Texas. A full list of parts is in the Spatial Data attachment. | $26,999.96 |
| 2015 | Vegetation and Sage-Grouse Habitat Monitoring in the Walker Basin (CA,NV) | Great Basin Institute | Restoration areas within three Population Management Units (PMUs) of proposed critical habitat of Bi-state greater sage-grouse will be sampled. These include the Pine Nut PMU, Desert Creek/Fales PMU, and Bodie/Mt. Grant PMU. All of these areas occur within the Walker basin and watershed. | $50,000.00 |
| 2015 | Sandhills Longleaf Pine Conservation Partnership (SC) - III | Chesterfield County Soil and Water Conservation District | The Partnership Focus Area includes 466,000 acres (anchored by 101,779ac. of public lands) in Chesterfield and Darlington counties, in the sandhills physiographic region of SC. | $250,000.00 |
| 2015 | Longleaf Restoration on Private Lands in the South Carolina Coastal Plain (SC) | Congaree Land Trust | Project involves 14 ownerships in 8 counties in the Coastal Plain of South Carolina. See property maps and SC Coastal Plain map for specific locations. Also see Appendix 1 for properties by county. | $85,404.10 |
| 2015 | Reclaiming the Mystic: Community Invasive Water Chestnut Removal on the Mystic River (MA) | Mystic River Watershed Association, Inc. | The project is contained in the Mystic River which drains into Boston Harbor in Massachusetts. The river is urbanized with more than 500,000 people living within the watershed. The invasive management will occur in communities of Medford, Somerville, Everett and Malden. | $50,000.00 |
| 2015 | Restoring the Ridge: A New Orleans Maritime Forest Habitat Restoration Project at Bayou Sauvage National Wildlife Refuge (LA) | Friends of Louisiana Wildlife Refuges, Inc. | Bayou Sauvage National Wildlife Refuge is entirely within the city limits of New Orleans, making it one of the nation’s largest urban refuges. Activities will primarily take place on site at the refuge, at the University of New Orleans’ Coastal Education Facility, targeted urban schools, and parks. | $44,958.00 |
| 2015 | Green Infrastructure Demo for Urban Wildlife Refuge (RI) | Woonasquatucket River Watershed Council | The neighborhood surrounding Riverside Park, part of an urban wildlife refuge in the Olneyville neighborhood of Providence, RI. | $50,000.00 |
| 2015 | Community Flood Restoration and Dam Removal on the North Fork Big Thompson River (CO) | Wildlands Restoration Volunteers | Reach encompasses 2.5 mi. river & 2.3 acres meadow adj. to USFS land and approx. 9 mi. E of Rocky Mountain National Park & 20 mi. upstream of the City of Loveland. Of five landowners, four are private and one is a former CO Parks & Wildlife fishery. A State Wildlife Area exists one mi. downstream. | $49,766.64 |
| 2015 | Three Rivers Public Pathways (NY) | Groundwork Hudson Valley, Inc. | This includes downtown Yonkers and downtown Newburgh, as well as the Wallkill River National Wildlife Refuge | $30,000.00 |
| 2015 | Enhancing Longleaf Pine Ecosystems to Improve Black Pine Snake Habitat in Alabama and Mississippi | Alabama Forestry Association | Project will target area historically occupied by the black pinesnake. Alabama counties include: Clarke, Mobile and Washington. Mississippi counties include Forrest, George, Greene, Hancock, Harrison, Jackson, Jones, Lamar, Marion, Pearl River, Perry, Stone, Walthall, and Wayne. | $149,804.00 |