The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service awarded the California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) a $695,965 Formula Grant under the Pittman-Robertson Wildlife Restoration Act program (CFDA 15.611) to fund projects supporting the conservation and management of wildlife and their habitats across California. The grant supports CDFW's efforts to acquire, monitor, and manage over 1.1 million acres of wildlife areas, ecological reserves, and other public access facilities statewide. Key activities...
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service awarded a $547,581 Formula Grant under the Wildlife Restoration and Basic Hunter Education program (CFDA 15.611) to the California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) on July 1, 2025. This grant supports CDFW's management of approximately 110 wildlife areas encompassing over 710,000 acres across the state of California. The funding will enable CDFW to maintain and restore wildlife habitats, conduct wildlife population surveys and research, and provide public...
The California Department of Fish and Wildlife received a $2.11 million formula grant award from the U.S. Department of the Interior Fish and Wildlife Service Region 8 to support wildlife habitat management and maintenance activities in California from July 1, 2021 to June 30, 2022. The grant was awarded under the Pittman-Robertson Wildlife Restoration and Basic Hunter Education and Safety program (CFDA 15.611), which provides funds to state wildlife agencies for projects to restore, conserve,...
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service awarded the California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) a $183,955 Formula Grant under the Pittman-Robertson Wildlife Restoration and Basic Hunter Education program (CFDA 15.611). This grant funding supports CDFW's comprehensive wildlife conservation and outdoor recreation initiatives across California. Key activities include wildlife habitat restoration, wildlife management research, population surveys, land acquisition, hunter education and safety...
The California Department of Fish and Wildlife received a $2.16 million formula grant award from the U.S. Department of the Interior Fish and Wildlife Service Region 8 to support wildlife habitat management and maintenance activities in California from July 1, 2021 to June 30, 2022. The grant was awarded under the Pittman-Robertson Wildlife Restoration and Basic Hunter Education and Safety program (CFDA 15.611), which provides funds to state wildlife agencies for projects to restore, conserve,...
The California Department of Fish and Wildlife received a $1.792 million Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of the Interior Fish and Wildlife Service Region 8 for wildlife habitat development and maintenance activities in California from July 1, 2021 to June 30, 2022. The funding was provided through the Pittman-Robertson Wildlife Restoration and Basic Hunter Education and Safety program (CFDA 15.611), which supports projects to restore, conserve, manage, and enhance wild birds,...
The U.S. Department of the Interior Fish and Wildlife Service awarded a $302,407 Formula Grant under the Pittman-Robertson Wildlife Restoration and Basic Hunter Education and Safety program (CFDA 15.611) to the California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW). This grant will support CDFW's management of approximately 150,000 acres of wildlife areas and ecological reserves within the Bay Delta region of California. The funding will be used to conserve the inherent ecological values of these...
The Department of the Interior's Fish and Wildlife Service has awarded a $3,544,177 Formula Grant under the Pittman-Robertson Wildlife Restoration and Basic Hunter Education program (CFDA 15.611) to the California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW). This grant will support CDFW's management of five federally-funded wildlife areas in central California, including the Los Banos, Mendota, Cottonwood Creek, North Grasslands, and Volta Wildlife Areas. The funding will be used to protect,...
The U.S. Department of the Interior Fish and Wildlife Service awarded a $1,198,419 Formula Grant to the California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) under the Pittman-Robertson Wildlife Restoration and Basic Hunter Education and Safety program (CFDA 15.611). The grant funds will support important wildlife conservation and management projects implemented by 12 staff members within CDFW's Northern Region Wildlife Management Program. The projects are designed to assess wildlife populations and...
The U.S. Department of the Interior Fish and Wildlife Service awarded a $2,047,609 Formula Grant under the Pittman-Robertson Wildlife Restoration and Basic Hunter Education and Safety program (CFDA 15.611) to the California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW). The grant will support CDFW's Inland Desert Region-South to develop and implement methods for assessing and monitoring mule deer demographics in mountainous areas with steep topography and limited road access. These activities...