Formula Grant F25AF01357

Award Date 7/1/25
Completion Date 6/30/26
Dollars Obligated $350K
Federal Grant Program
15.611
Assistance Type
Formula Grant
Place of Performance
Utah, USA
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  • Ensuring UDWR's compliance with applicable laws and regulations to maintain eligibility for continued federal aid funding
  • Executing UDWR's federal aid grants for effective management of fish and wildlife resources and public recreation
  • Providing contractual annual payments to Utah counties for wildlife restoration and sport fish restoration lands acquired under federal programs

The grant award ensures adequate planning and execution of UDWR's federal aid initiatives, which benefit sportspersons and the general public in Utah. UDWR has received substantial prior funding under this federal grant program to support diverse wildlife conservation, habitat restoration, and public recreation projects across the state.

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