This $606,927.71 Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of the Interior Fish and Wildlife Service under the Sport Fish Restoration program (CFDA 15.605) obligates funding for the eighteenth year of financing the renovation of South Dakota state fish hatcheries. The hatchery renovation project was completed in June 2008, and this grant funding supports the ongoing bond repayment over the next twenty years. The award provides federal support for the State of South Dakota's Game, Fish, and...
The State South Dakota Game Fish & PK Wildlife Division has been awarded a $4,049,000 Formula Grant by the U.S. Department of the Interior Fish and Wildlife Service under the Sport Fish Restoration program (CFDA 15.605). This grant funding supports the division's efforts to maintain and operate three full production hatcheries, two spawning stations, seven rearing ponds, and numerous natural rearing areas across South Dakota. The grant will enable the division to meet high demand for fish...
The U.S. Department of the Interior Fish and Wildlife Service has awarded a $577,627.75 Formula Grant under the Sport Fish Restoration program (CFDA 15.605) to the South Dakota Game Fish & Parks Wildlife Division. The purpose of this grant is to finance the seventeenth year of costs for the renovation of South Dakota state fish hatcheries, which was completed in 2008. The grant will support the ongoing repayment of bonds used to fund the hatchery renovation project over a 20-year period...
This $230,000 federal Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of the Interior Fish and Wildlife Service, provided under the Sport Fish Restoration program (CFDA 15.605), will fund the statewide operation, maintenance, and future development of 286 public access recreational fishing facilities owned or managed by the South Dakota Department of Game, Fish and Parks. The grant activities will support the upkeep and improvement of fishing piers, platforms, parking areas, restrooms, fish...
The South Dakota Department of Game, Fish and Parks will receive $200,000 under a Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of the Interior Fish and Wildlife Service Region 6's Sport Fish Restoration Program to provide statewide inspections, training, and routine maintenance on 76 dams owned or managed by the department from April 1, 2023 to March 31, 2024. The Sport Fish Restoration Program, identified by Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance number 15.605, supports activities designed...
The Department of the Interior Fish and Wildlife Service Region 6 awarded the State of South Dakota Game Fish & Parks $792,750 under the Wildlife Restoration and Basic Hunter Education and Safety federal grant program (CFDA 15.611) to construct a storage building on the Aberdeen Game, Fish & Parks office complex in Aberdeen, South Dakota. Sixty percent of the storage space in the building will be used by the State's Habitat Management division to store wildlife equipment, with the...
This $230,000 Formula Grant award from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service's Sport Fish Restoration program to the South Dakota Department of Game, Fish and Parks Wildlife Division will fund the statewide operation, maintenance, and future development of 286 public fishing access sites across South Dakota. Key activities to be performed include maintaining fishing piers, platforms, parking areas, restrooms, fish cleaning stations, roads, and trails to ensure the usability and safety of these...
The State South Dakota Game Fish & PK Wildlife Division was awarded a $352,762 Formula Grant by the U.S. Department of the Interior Fish and Wildlife Service under the Sport Fish Restoration program (CFDA 15.605). This grant funding will support the division's research efforts to better understand the ecology of aquatic species in South Dakota and identify methods to improve fisheries habitats and increase species diversity and abundance. The research findings will assist the division's...
The Department of the Interior Bureau of Reclamation awarded a $1,059,600 Project Grant to the State South Dakota Game Fish & Parks Wildlife Division under the Recreation Resources Management federal grant program (CFDA 15.524). The funding will enable the Division to cost-share with the Bureau on planning, operation, maintenance, and replacement of recreation facilities within Reclamation areas managed by the Division under several management agreements. Key projects include improvements...
This $204,706 Formula Grant from the U.S. Department of the Interior Fish and Wildlife Service Region 6, under the Sport Fish Restoration Program (CFDA 15.605), will fund the State of South Dakota's Game, Fish & Parks Division to support operations and maintenance of 84 public fishing access sites across the state from April 1, 2023 to March 31, 2024. The funding will go toward activities such as maintaining fishing piers, platforms, parking areas, restrooms, fish cleaning stations,...