Swan Valley Connections

Swan Valley Connections is a non-profit organization located in Condon, Montana, registered in SAM.gov since 2004, with a focus on environmental conservation, wildlife protection, and ecosystem management in the southwestern Crown of the Continent region. The organization specializes in ecological research, wildlife monitoring, habitat conservation, and community outreach programs related to wildlife and natural resource preservation. As a tax-exempt corporate entity, Swan Valley Connections works closely with federal agencies to support critical environmental and conservation initiatives.

Through its federal grant awards, Swan Valley Connections has demonstrated extensive expertise in wildlife monitoring, conservation, and habitat protection. The organization has received cooperative agreements and project grants from agencies like the DOI Fish and Wildlife Service, focusing on monitoring threatened species such as Canada lynx, wolverines, and grizzly bears. Key projects include comprehensive wildlife distribution studies, genetic research, conflict reduction programs, and community educational initiatives about wildlife conservation. Their grant work encompasses detailed field surveys, tracking animal populations, conducting genetic sampling, and implementing community outreach programs like bear-aware educational events and habitat conservation projects. Sub-grant awards with the Montana Department of Natural Resources & Conservation have also involved wildfire risk reduction treatments and trail maintenance in wilderness areas, highlighting Swan Valley Connections' diverse environmental management capabilities across multiple ecological domains.