The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) awarded a $5,299,179 Cooperative Agreement to the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF) under the Adaptive Science Federal Grant Program (CFDA 15.670). Through this agreement, NFWF will assist FWS in managing the Delaware Watershed Conservation Fund to improve restoration and protection of resources in the Delaware River Watershed. NFWF will develop and administer a competitive grant program to coordinate existing conservation efforts and deliver...
Under this $23,286,900 cooperative agreement awarded by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service on July 1, 2022 through the Adaptive Science program (CFDA 15.670), the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation and U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service will manage the Delaware Watershed Conservation Fund. The agreement supports the development of a competitive grant program to improve restoration and protection of resources in the Delaware River watershed by enhancing coordination among committed partners....
Under this $4,742,088 Cooperative Agreement awarded by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service on July 1, 2023, the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF) will manage the Delaware Watershed Conservation Fund. Through this funding, authorized by the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation Establishment Act, NFWF will develop and administer a competitive grant program to improve restoration and protection of the Delaware River Watershed. NFWF has a proven track record in watershed conservation...
The U.S. Department of the Interior Fish and Wildlife Service awarded an $18.175 million cooperative agreement to the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation under the Adaptive Science program (CFDA 15.670) for June 1, 2021 through May 31, 2026. The award will support watershed conservation efforts in the Delaware River watershed through 12 sub-awards totaling over $18 million. Products and services include land conservation, habitat restoration, research studies, dam removals, and public...
The National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF) received a $14,450,351 cooperative agreement from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) to manage the Chesapeake Watershed Investments for Landscape Defense (WILD) program under the FWS's Adaptive Science federal grant program (CFDA 15.670). The goal of the WILD program is to conserve, steward, and enhance fish and wildlife habitats and related conservation values in the Chesapeake Bay, build capacity of regional partners to address shared...
Under this $7.2 million cooperative agreement from the Department of the Interior Fish and Wildlife Service Region 5, the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation will manage the Chesapeake Watershed Investments for Landscape Defense Wild program authorized under the Adaptive Science federal grant program (CFDA 15.670). NFWF will develop a competitive grant program through June 2027 to conserve, steward, and enhance fish and wildlife habitats in the Chesapeake Bay watershed. Eleven sub-awards...
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) awarded a $6,300,000 Cooperative Agreement to the State of Delaware's Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control (DNREC) to implement the 2023 Christina and Brandywine River Remediation, Restoration, and Resilience (CBR4) Plan. This funding, allocated through the FWS Delaware Bay Coastal Program, supports DNREC's efforts to carry out coastal habitat protection, restoration, and improvement projects that benefit federal trust species and...
The National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF) and U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) are collaborating under a 5-year, $14,426,000 Cooperative Agreement to manage the Chesapeake Watershed Investments for Landscape Defense (WILD) Program. Authorized by the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation Establishment Act, the program aims to conserve, steward, and enhance fish and wildlife habitats, build regional conservation capacity, and improve coordination among federal, state, local, and...
The National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF) was awarded a $13,682,680 project grant from the U.S. Department of the Interior Fish and Wildlife Service under the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation-U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Conservation Partnership (CFDA #15.663) program. The grant aims to support conservation programs that further the mutual missions of NFWF and FWS to conserve fish, wildlife, plants and other natural resources. Through 11 sub-awards totaling $6,841,311 in funding,...
This $6 million cooperative agreement award from the U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service will fund wildlife and habitat conservation projects through September 2025. Administered by the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation under the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation federal grant program (CFDA #10.683), the award provides funding for 13 sub-awardees to deliver conservation services across 11 states. Sub-awardees will conduct activities such as improving aquatic habitat through...