Formula Grant F25AF02213
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Pennsylvania Game Commission received a Formula Grant award of $1,333,340 from the U.S. Department of the Interior (DOI) Fish and Wildlife Service Region 5, effective July 1, 2025 through June 30, 2026, under the Wildlife Restoration and Basic Hunter Education and Safety program (CFDA 15.611). The grant funds wildlife population assessments and research monitoring activities conducted throughout Pennsylvania to evaluate population size, trends, and distribution of...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Pennsylvania Game Commission received a $5.73M formula grant from the U.S. Department of Interior Fish and Wildlife Service under the Wildlife Restoration and Basic Hunter Education and Safety program (CFDA 15.611) for the period July 1, 2025 through June 30, 2026. The award supports routine operation, maintenance, and capital improvements to Pennsylvania's state game lands system, including work on buildings, garages, and field staff headquarters. These...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Pennsylvania Game Commission received a Formula Grant award of $586,667.00 from the U.S. Department of the Interior Fish and Wildlife Service (DOI FWS) Region 5, effective July 1, 2025 through June 30, 2026, under the Wildlife Restoration and Basic Hunter Education and Safety program (CFDA 15.611). The award supports two interrelated projects: the Hunter and Trapper Education Project, which develops safe, responsible, knowledgeable, and involved hunters and...
- This $3,276,626 Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of the Interior Fish and Wildlife Service under the State Wildlife Grants (CFDA 15.634) program supports wildlife conservation and research initiatives in Pennsylvania. The funding will be used by the Pennsylvania Game Commission to: Implement the state's 2015-2025 Wildlife Action Plan, including initiating the plan's 2025 revision, and directing conservation actions for the state's highest priority species and habitats. This...
- This $586,667 Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of the Interior's Fish and Wildlife Service supports two key projects under the Wildlife Restoration and Basic Hunter Education and Safety program (CFDA 15.611). The first project focuses on producing safe, responsible, knowledgeable, and engaged hunters and trappers through hunter and trapper education initiatives. The second project aims to increase the number of active hunters annually and develop sustainable hunting participation...
- The Pennsylvania Game Commission received a $2,272,275 Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of the Interior Fish and Wildlife Service under the State Wildlife Grants (SWG) Program (CFDA 15.634), effective July 1, 2025 through June 30, 2026. This award supports the implementation of Pennsylvania's Wildlife Action Plan by funding conservation actions targeted at the state's species of greatest conservation need (SGCN). The grant finances a comprehensive suite of wildlife management and...
- The Pennsylvania Game Commission received a $309,444 Formula Grant award from the Department of the Interior Fish and Wildlife Service Region 5 under the State Wildlife Grants program (CFDA 15.634). The funding will support the Commission's implementation of the Regional Conservation Needs program from April 1, 2023 through March 31, 2028. This program formalizes a cooperative approach across multiple states to address species of greatest conservation need through regional and sub-regional...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission (PFBC) received a $359,194 Formula Grant award from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service under the State Wildlife Grants Program (CFDA 15.634) effective May 12, 2025, with completion scheduled for December 31, 2030. This five-year project supports biologist tasks within the PFBC's Natural Diversity Section to protect, conserve, and enhance species of greatest conservation need (SGCN), with particular focus on state and federally...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Pennsylvania Fish & Boat Commission received a Sport Fish Restoration (CFDA 15.605) Formula Grant from the U.S. Department of the Interior Fish and Wildlife Service in the amount of $2,278,822.00 for the period January 1, 2026 through December 31, 2026. This award supports the comprehensive management and maintenance of public access facilities and properties throughout Pennsylvania that serve citizens and nonresident visitors. The Commission's activities...
- Federal Formula Grant Award Summary The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) Region 5 awarded $384,109 to the Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission (PFBC) under the State Wildlife Grants (SWG) Program (CFDA 15.634) on July 1, 2026, for a five-year project extending through June 30, 2031. Under the direction of the PFBC's Nongame Section Chief, this grant supports conservation efforts focused on state and federally listed endangered, threatened, and candidate species, as well as high-priority...
The Pennsylvania Game Commission received a $1.2M Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of the Interior (DOI) Fish and Wildlife Service Region 5, effective July 1, 2025 through June 30, 2026, under the Wildlife Restoration and Basic Hunter Education and Safety program (CFDA 15.611). The grant funds the Pennsylvania Game Commission's coordination of grant management processes and maintenance of wildlife program eligibility requirements to ensure compliance with federal regulations and program standards. The award supports the expansion and maintenance of an informational database documenting existing habitats statewide for federal and state threatened, endangered, candidate, and listed species. Additionally, the grant funds evaluation and promotion activities—including outreach and education initiatives—to assess and communicate management activities occurring within and adjacent to critical habitats. These efforts address competing interests from industrial, commercial, and environmental improvement projects undertaken by both government and private sector entities, enabling the Commission to balance wildlife conservation with other stakeholder activities across Pennsylvania.Federal Grant Award Summary
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $900.0k | 8/21/25 |