Formula Grant F25AF02437
- This is a $266,436 Formula Grant awarded on April 1, 2025 by the U.S. Department of the Interior's Fish and Wildlife Service (CFDA 15.611 - Wildlife Restoration and Basic Hunter Education) to the Puerto Rico Department of Natural and Environmental Resources (DNER). The grant funding supports biologists in Puerto Rico who provide technical assistance to private citizens regarding wildlife conservation on their lands. The grant activities are intended to conserve, manage, and enhance wild birds,...
- This federal Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of the Interior's Fish and Wildlife Service, under the Wildlife Restoration and Basic Hunter Education program (CFDA 15.611), provides $369,620.00 to the Puerto Rico Department of Natural and Environmental Resources (DNER) for the period of July 1, 2025 to June 30, 2026. The grant supports the sustainable management of game birds in Puerto Rico by monitoring populations, informing harvest regulations, and improving habitats. It also...
- The U.S. Department of the Interior Fish and Wildlife Service has awarded a $382,975 Formula Grant under the Pittman-Robertson Wildlife Restoration and Basic Hunter Education and Safety program (CFDA 15.611) to the Puerto Rico Department of Natural and Environmental Resources (DNER), doing business as Hilo. This funding will support the continuous monitoring of game bird species in Puerto Rico to enable the development of adequate management strategies to maintain the sustainability of these...
- This $3,490,153 Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of the Interior Fish and Wildlife Service's Sport Fish Restoration program (CFDA 15.605) supports a variety of activities in seven natural protected areas across Puerto Rico. The funding will promote strategies such as facility maintenance, habitat management, research, surveys, data collection and analysis, and public education to restore, conserve, and enhance sport fish populations and public access to recreational fishing...
- This $221,538 Formula Grant awarded by the U.S. Department of the Interior Fish and Wildlife Service under the Sport Fish Restoration program (CFDA 15.605) will support the following activities in Puerto Rico: Angler education and outreach programs, archery education in schools, and the operation of the Puerto Rico Hunter Education Program. The grant will be administered by the Puerto Rico Department of Natural and Environmental Resources (DNER), a government agency responsible for managing...
- The U.S. Department of the Interior Fish and Wildlife Service has awarded a $187,873 Formula Grant through its State Wildlife Grants (CFDA 15.634) program to the Puerto Rico Department of Natural and Environmental Resources. The grant will support updated assessments of amphibians and reptiles on 20 nearby islands and cays in Puerto Rico, where species are especially vulnerable due to isolation and environmental pressures. This work will be carried out in partnership with the Inter American...
- The U.S. Department of the Interior Fish and Wildlife Service awarded a $1,193,683 Formula Grant under the Sport Fish Restoration program (CFDA 15.605) to the Puerto Rico Department of Natural and Environmental Resources (DNER), doing business as Hilo. This grant will fund activities to study the life history of recreationally important fish species, manage the artificial reef program, and collect data on recreational fishing activity in Puerto Rico. The grant period is from July 1, 2024 to June...
- This federal Formula Grant award of $205,101.00 from the U.S. Department of the Interior Fish and Wildlife Service (DOI FWS) under the Wildlife Restoration and Basic Hunter Education program (CFDA 15.611) is intended to educate Puerto Rico hunters on the skills and aptitudes necessary to practice the sport responsibly. The grant recipient is the Puerto Rico Department of Natural and Environmental Resources (DNER), which will use the funds to implement a comprehensive wildlife conservation and...
- The U.S. Department of the Interior Fish and Wildlife Service awarded a $608,063 Formula Grant under the Sport Fish Restoration program to the Puerto Rico Department of Natural and Environmental Resources (DNER), doing business as Hilo. The grant funding will be used by DNER to manage sport and recreational fishing activities at the Boqueron State Forest (BSF), Guanica State Forest (GSF), and Susua State Forest (SSF) in Puerto Rico. The goal is to obtain a better understanding of the presence of...
- This $150,000 Formula Grant awarded by the U.S. Department of the Interior Fish and Wildlife Service under the Wildlife Restoration and Basic Hunter Education and Safety program (CFDA 15.611) supports the management of facilities for the Northeast Ecological Corridor Natural Reserve in Puerto Rico. These facilities are critical for conservation research and public access to recreational activities in the area. The grant will fund the operations and maintenance of these key infrastructure...
This $3,303,519 Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of the Interior's Fish and Wildlife Service supports efforts to protect key bird species and their habitats in Puerto Rico through the Department of Natural and Environmental Resources (DNER), the primary government agency responsible for managing Puerto Rico's natural resources. The grant, provided under the Wildlife Restoration and Basic Hunter Education program (CFDA 15.611), aims to strengthen conservation efforts using advanced technology and threat control measures. Key activities include wildlife population monitoring, habitat restoration, species conservation, and related research initiatives. This 3-year grant, running from January 1, 2026 to December 31, 2028, will help sustain Puerto Rico's diverse bird populations, which are important to the island's tourism economy and natural heritage. DNER frequently collaborates with academic institutions, non-profit organizations, and local municipalities as sub-recipients to execute comprehensive environmental conservation and restoration projects across Puerto Rico's diverse ecosystems.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $3.3m | 8/18/25 |