Wednesday, February 14, 2018
Up to $5,000 in funding can be available for high priority, bird-focused conservation projects.
Grants
Wednesday, September 13, 2017
The Migratory Bird Conservation Commission approved $21.9 million in grants for the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and its partners to conserve, enhance or restore more than 92,000 acres of lands for waterfowl, shorebirds, and other birds in 16 states.
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Wednesday, September 13, 2017
The Cornell Lab of Ornithology and Alaska® Organic Fertilizer are once again teaming up to support school gardens around the United States.
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Wednesday, February 8, 2017
Recognizing the vital role that land trusts play in bird conservation, the Cornell Lab of Ornithology's Land Trust Bird Conservation Initiative has launched a new Small Grants Program to support land trusts and their partners in carrying out bird conservation on private lands.
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Wednesday, November 16, 2016
Eighteen hundred elementary school students from Hartford and Windham counties will participate in Connecticut Audubon Society's award-winning Science in Nature outdoor education program in spring 2017 thanks to a generous $38,000 grant from the SBM Charitable Foundation of Manchester.
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Wednesday, November 16, 2016
Top federal and state environmental officials from New York and Connecticut this week announced 25 grants totaling $1.3 million to local government and community groups to improve the health and ecosystem of Long Island Sound.
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Wednesday, February 10, 2016
Mass Audubon, Charles River Watershed Association (CRWA), and the Massachusetts Rivers Alliance (MRA) have each received a grant from the Foundation for MetroWest to assist local communities with land and water management options that benefit the environment, economy, and community quality-of-life.
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Wednesday, October 28, 2015
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service announced that $1.83 million in federal funding has been awarded under the Great Lakes Fish and Wildlife Restoration Act grant program to restore sustainable populations of fish and wildlife resources, and their habitats, in the Great Lakes Basin, including two projects focusing on the Kirtland's Warbler.
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Wednesday, October 7, 2015
The C.D. Besadny Conservation Grant program, managed by the Wisconsin Natural Resources Foundation, provides matching small grants to support projects in Wisconsin that promote the responsible stewardship of Wisconsin's natural resources at the local level.
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Wednesday, June 17, 2015
The National Audubon Society, Inc., received a $36,995 grant from the Wells Fargo Environmental Solutions for Communities grant program to support the Native Plants for Birds and People project in Charlotte, Winston-Salem and Raleigh, N.C.
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Wednesday, March 11, 2015
State efforts to protect species and habitats in greatest need of conservation received a boost today as the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service) announced over $45 million in funding provided through the State Wildlife Grant (SWG) program.
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Wednesday, March 11, 2015
From improving nesting habitat for state-threatened wood turtles in northwest Wisconsin, to observing songbird response to changing habitat conditions in the Appalachian Foothills forest of Ohio,the State Wildlife Grant Program supports state-specific imperiled species and habitats across the Midwest.
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Wednesday, June 18, 2014
High Country Audubon Society, located in Boone, NC, is offering a high school or college student up top $500 to be used for bird reach in a five-county area of North Carolina High Country.
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Wednesday, June 18, 2014
The Nature Conservancy applauded the June 16 announcement by the Department of the Interior of more than $100 million in competitive matching grants for restoration in communities damaged by Hurricane Sandy. Administered by the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation, the grants will fund 54 projects along the Atlantic Coast.
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Wednesday, August 21, 2013
Imperiled species including the greater prairie-chicken and other bird species considered in peril will benefit from a total of $5.1 million in grants to 11 states through the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service's competitive State Wildlife Grants (SWG) program.
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Wednesday, July 17, 2013
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service on July 9 announced nearly $32 million in grants to 20 states to help advance their collaborative efforts to conserve America's rarest species and vital habitat, including the endangered Kirtland's Warbler in Wisconsin.
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Wednesday, February 6, 2013
U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service Director Dan Ashe on Jan. 29 announced $20 million in grants to 24 critical coastal wetland projects in 13 states and territories to conserve and restore coastal wetlands and their fish and wildlife habitat.
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