Grantee Database

This database contains a representative list of grants approved since 2004. Grants appear alphabetically by organization name, with most recent grants first. Unless otherwise specified, grants are for general operating support.
185 results found

Missouri Votes Conservation Educational Project

St. Louis MO

to provide communications assistance to environmental and conservation organizations

Program Area: Mississippi River
Year Approved: 2007
Grant Amount: $75,000

Morrison County

Little Falls MN

For the Great River/Great People Partnership, a community-based initiative to conserve and interpret the resources of the Mississippi River watershed in central Minnesota

Program Area: Mississippi River
Year Approved: 2004
Grant Amount: $25,000

National Academy of Sciences

Washington DC

for a study on the Mississippi River and the Clean Water Act

Program Area: Mississippi River
Year Approved: 2005
Grant Amount: $450,000

to conduct a colloquium on water and biofuels

Program Area: Mississippi River
Year Approved: 2006
Grant Amount: $37,500

to complete a study on the Mississippi River and the Clean Water Act

Program Area: Mississippi River
Year Approved: 2007
Grant Amount: $24,595

for a study and report on water quality monitoring of the Mississippi River

Program Area: Mississippi River
Year Approved: 2012
Grant Amount: $75,000

National Audubon Society, Inc.

New York NY

for an integrated program to protect and restore the Mississippi River

Program Area: Mississippi River
Year Approved: 2005
Grant Amount: $800,000

for a river-long program to protect and restore the Mississippi River

Program Area: Mississippi River
Year Approved: 2008
Grant Amount: $450,000

for a river-long program to protect and restore the Mississippi River

Program Area: Mississippi River
Year Approved: 2010
Grant Amount: $450,000

for a river-long program to protect and restore the Mississippi River

Program Area: Mississippi River
Year Approved: 2012
Grant Amount: $400,000

National Campaign for Sustainable Agriculture

Pine Bush NY

to promote federal agricultural policies that conserve farmland and protect water quality

Program Area: Mississippi River
Year Approved: 2006
Grant Amount: $50,000

to promote federal agricultural policies that protect water quality

Program Area: Mississippi River
Year Approved: 2008
Grant Amount: $25,000

National Caucus of Environmental Legislators

Washington DC

for outreach to state officials in the ten-state Mississippi River corridor

Program Area: Mississippi River
Year Approved: 2007
Grant Amount: $180,000

for outreach to state officials in the 10-state Mississippi River corridor

Program Area: Mississippi River
Year Approved: 2009
Grant Amount: $150,000

for outreach to state legislators in the lower Mississippi River corridor states

Program Area: Mississippi River
Year Approved: 2011
Grant Amount: $140,000

for outreach to state legislators on policy solutions to reduce pollution in Mississippi River and key tributaries

Program Area: Mississippi River
Year Approved: 2013
Grant Amount: $160,000

National Center for Appropriate Technology

Butte MT

to better integrate sustainable and organic agriculture practices into federal farm conservation program standards

Program Area: Mississippi River
Year Approved: 2012
Grant Amount: $75,000

National Conference of State Legislatures

Denver CO

to assist state legislators develop policies that protect and restore wetlands and floodplains

Program Area: Mississippi River
Year Approved: 2010
Grant Amount: $100,000

National Fish and Wildlife Foundation

Washington DC

For conservation efforts in the Mississippi River watershed

Program Area: Mississippi River
Year Approved: 2004
Grant Amount: $50,000

for Mississippi River water quality projects planning

Program Area: Mississippi River
Year Approved: 2008
Grant Amount: $25,000

to encourage farmer-led organizations to directly participate in agricultural conservation

Program Area: Mississippi River
Year Approved: 2013
Grant Amount: $100,000

National Park Foundation

Washington DC

For the Mississippi National River and Recreation Area

Program Area: Mississippi River
Year Approved: 2004
Grant Amount: $200,000

for strategic planning along the Mississippi River in the Twin Cities

Program Area: Mississippi River
Year Approved: 2006
Grant Amount: $75,000

National Wildlife Federation

Reston VA

to encourage federal policies that reduce environmental damage from water projects, especially in the Mississippi River corridor

Program Area: Mississippi River
Year Approved: 2005
Grant Amount: $450,000

to encourage federal policies that reduce environmental damage from water projects, especially in the Mississippi River corridor

Program Area: Mississippi River
Year Approved: 2007
Grant Amount: $650,000

to encourage federal policies that protect and restore the Mississippi River and coastal Louisiana

Program Area: Mississippi River
Year Approved: 2009
Grant Amount: $600,000

to encourage federal policies that reduce environmental damage from water projects, especially in the Mississippi River corridor

Program Area: Mississippi River
Year Approved: 2009
Grant Amount: $25,000

to encourage federal policies that protect and restore the Mississippi River and coastal Louisiana

Program Area: Mississippi River
Year Approved: 2011
Grant Amount: $650,000

to address barriers to cover crop adoption in the upper Midwest

Program Area: Mississippi River
Year Approved: 2013
Grant Amount: $150,000

National Wildlife Refuge Association

Washington DC

to assess and plan refuge restoration projects on the lower Mississippi River

Program Area: Mississippi River
Year Approved: 2006
Grant Amount: $50,000

to promote restoration of wildlife refuges on the lower Mississippi River

Program Area: Mississippi River
Year Approved: 2007
Grant Amount: $75,000

to promote restoration of wildlife refuges on the lower Mississippi River

Program Area: Mississippi River
Year Approved: 2009
Grant Amount: $50,000

to promote restoration of wildlife refuges on the Lower Mississippi River

Program Area: Mississippi River
Year Approved: 2011
Grant Amount: $80,000

Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc.

New York NY

for the Clean Water Network's efforts to reduce nutrient pollution in the Upper Mississippi River and preserve the Clean Water Act

Program Area: Mississippi River
Year Approved: 2005
Grant Amount: $290,000

for efforts to reduce nutrient pollution in the Mississippi River basin and preserve the Clean Water Act

Program Area: Mississippi River
Year Approved: 2007
Grant Amount: $270,000

for efforts to reduce pollution to the Mississippi River and preserve the Clean Water Act

Program Area: Mississippi River
Year Approved: 2009
Grant Amount: $200,000

for efforts to reduce pollution to the Mississippi Basin and protect and advance the Clean Water Act

Program Area: Mississippi River
Year Approved: 2011
Grant Amount: $200,000

for efforts to reduce pollution to the Mississippi River and protect and advance the Clean Water Act

Program Area: Mississippi River
Year Approved: 2013
Grant Amount: $200,000

Northeast-Midwest Institute

Washington DC

to educate key federal policymakers on issues concerning the Upper Mississippi River

Program Area: Mississippi River
Year Approved: 2005
Grant Amount: $220,000

to educate key federal policymakers on issues concerning the Upper Mississippi River

Program Area: Mississippi River
Year Approved: 2007
Grant Amount: $275,000

to educate key decisionmakers on federal policy issues concerning the Mississippi River

Program Area: Mississippi River
Year Approved: 2009
Grant Amount: $225,000

to educate key policymakers on federal policy issues concerning the Mississippi River

Program Area: Mississippi River
Year Approved: 2011
Grant Amount: $180,000

to support a coordinator for the Conservation Coalition

Program Area: Mississippi River
Year Approved: 2011
Grant Amount: $10,000

to advance innovative and effective policy solutions that conserve and improve the waters and lands of the Mississippi River Basin

Program Area: Mississippi River
Year Approved: 2013
Grant Amount: $200,000

Northern Illinois University

DeKalb IL

to inform policymakers and the public about the health effects of large-scale livestock feedlots

Program Area: Mississippi River
Year Approved: 2005
Grant Amount: $100,000

to reduce pollution from concentrated livestock operations

Program Area: Mississippi River
Year Approved: 2007
Grant Amount: $130,000

to improve enforcement of pollution regulations for concentrated livestock operations in Illinois

Program Area: Mississippi River
Year Approved: 2009
Grant Amount: $110,000

to address Clean Water Act permitting deficiencies in Illinois

Program Area: Mississippi River
Year Approved: 2011
Grant Amount: $120,000