GEBF funds are awarded to state and local organizations with the boots on the ground, boats in the water and expertise on-hand to implement projects with immediate and long-term benefits to Gulf Coast natural resources.

In November 2022, NFWF made its final awards from the Gulf Environmental Benefit Fund (GEBF) in the state of Alabama. The GEBF has supported 47 projects, with a total value of $356 million.

GEBF Florida Species. The conservation and restoration projects the GEBF supported along the Florida Coast have been critical to helping protect important fish and wildlife including bottlenose dolphins, snowy plovers, white ibis and Gulf sturgeon.

Feb 24, 2025 · The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) and DEP work directly with NFWF to identify GEBF projects for the state of Florida in consultation with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.

WASHINGTON, D.C., Nov. 15, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF) today announced its final funding obligations from the Gulf Environmental Benefit Fund (GEBF...

The guidelines establish a system for the consistent usage of the GEF’s visual identity: the logo, color scheme, typography, and other graphic elements that enable audiences to easily recognize and identify the GEF brand.

Critical to water quality and the local economy, the restoration of oyster reefs remains an essential conservation priority for Texas. GEBF funds are restoring more than 100 acres in Galveston Bay, including new sanctuary reefs which will sustain healthy oysters into the future.

The National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF) today announced it is awarding more than $80 million from its Gulf Environmental Benefit Fund (GEBF) to 22 projects designed to benefit natural resources that were impacted by the 2010 Deepwater Horizon oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico.

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The Global Environment Facility (GEF) is a multilateral environmental fund that provides grants and blended finance for projects related to biodiversity, climate change, international waters, land degradation, persistent organic pollutants (POPs), mercury, sustainable forest management, food security, and sustainable cities in developing countri...