Formula Grant 201031100060312

The U.S. Department of the Interior's Fish and Wildlife Service awarded a $3,900,000 Formula Grant under the Sport Fish Restoration program (CFDA 15.605) to the New Hampshire Fish & Game agency. The grant will fund the operation and maintenance of six fish hatchery facilities in New Hampshire to produce nearly 1 million trout and salmon annually. Key activities include fish propagation, culture, health testing, stocking, facilities maintenance, and staff training. The expected outcomes are...

This $1,728,157 Formula Grant awarded by the U.S. Department of the Interior Fish and Wildlife Service under the Sport Fish Restoration program (CFDA 15.605) supports the operation and maintenance of freshwater fish hatcheries in South Carolina. The grant funding allows the South Carolina Department of Natural Resources to maintain, operate, and produce fish at three freshwater hatchery facilities and one associated satellite hatchery. This work helps sustain freshwater sport fisheries that...

This $1,568,565.00 Formula Grant award, funded by the U.S. Department of Agriculture's National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) under the Payments to Agricultural Experiment Stations Under the Hatch Act (CFDA 10.203) program, will support the Maine Agricultural and Forest Experiment Station's comprehensive agricultural research program. The funding will enable the station to conduct a range of studies spanning plant and animal production, soil and water conservation, forestry, food...

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts Division of Fisheries & Wildlife received a $2.2 million Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of the Interior Fish and Wildlife Service Region 5 under the Sport Fish Restoration federal grant program (CFDA 15.605). The funding supports the Hatcheries Development Project to develop and maintain inland and anadromous fisheries in the Commonwealth's freshwaters through hatchery production and fish stocking activities from July 1, 2021 to June 30,...

The U.S. Department of the Interior's Fish and Wildlife Service awarded a $363,580 Formula Grant under the Sport Fish Restoration program to the Puerto Rico Department of Natural and Environmental Resources (DNER), doing business as Hilo, for the period of July 1, 2024 to June 30, 2025. The grant funding will be used by DNER to operate and maintain the Puerto Rican Maricao Fish Hatchery, stock sport fish island-wide, and monitor sport fish populations and water quality across Puerto Rico. As the...

This U.S. Department of the Interior Fish and Wildlife Service Formula Grant award, provided under the Sport Fish Restoration program (CFDA 15.605), will fund $681,987 for the Idaho Department of Fish and Game (IDFG) to operate the Hagerman and Henry's Lake State Fish Hatcheries. These hatcheries help meet Idaho's recreational fisheries demands by producing over 4.4 million fish annually, supporting approximately 23% of the state's 4.4 million annual angler days. The project aims to maintain...

The University of Hawaii's College of Tropical Agriculture and Human Resources (CTAHR) has been awarded a $2,339,888 Formula Grant under the U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) Payments to Agricultural Experiment Stations Under the Hatch Act (CFDA 10.203) program. The grant will fund a range of agricultural research and extension activities across CTAHR's statewide network of 22 research and extension stations on five Hawaiian islands. Key focus areas include managing invasive species,...

The University of the Virgin Islands Agricultural Experiment Station has been awarded a $265,466 Formula Grant under the Payments to Agricultural Experiment Stations Under the Hatch Act (CFDA 10.203) program by the U.S. Department of Agriculture's National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA). This two-year grant, effective from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2026, will enable the university to continue supporting research projects in microirrigation and sustainable crop production, beef...

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service awarded a $417,391 Formula Grant under the Sport Fish Restoration program (CFDA 15.605) to the Idaho Department of Fish and Game (IDFG) for the period of July 1, 2025 to June 30, 2026. The grant supports IDFG's fish hatchery program, which provides a diversity of angling opportunities to meet the state's recreational fisheries demands. Specifically, the funding will enable IDFG to continue operating the Cabinet Gorge State Fish Hatchery, which helps stock...

This $1,333,334 Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of the Interior Fish and Wildlife Service under the Sport Fish Restoration program (CFDA 15.605) supports needed renovations and improvements to the Bowens Mill Fish Hatchery operated by the Georgia Department of Natural Resources. The project will address aging electrical, plumbing, and pond infrastructure at the hatchery, which is critical for producing key recreational sportfish such as striped bass and largemouth bass for statewide...