Formula Grant F25AF02438
- This $3,303,519.00 Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of the Interior Fish and Wildlife Service under the Wildlife Restoration and Basic Hunter Education program (CFDA 15.611) aims to strengthen efforts to protect key bird species in Puerto Rico through advanced technology and threat control. The award is provided to the Puerto Rico Department of Natural and Environmental Resources (DNER) to support wildlife conservation, habitat restoration, and population monitoring across the...
- This $266,436 Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of the Interior's Fish and Wildlife Service (CFDA 15.611 - Wildlife Restoration and Basic Hunter Education and Safety program) provides funding for biologists in Puerto Rico to offer technical assistance to private citizens on wildlife conservation practices on their lands. The grant is awarded to the Puerto Rico Department of Natural and Environmental Resources (DNER), which serves as the state fish and wildlife agency responsible for...
- This Project Grant award of $379,593 was provided by the U.S. Department of the Interior Fish and Wildlife Service Region 4 under the Cooperative Endangered Species Conservation Fund program (CFDA 15.615) to the Department of Natural and Environmental Resources (DNER) in Puerto Rico. The funding will support various initiatives to conserve and recover threatened and endangered species, including: Continuing to support the propagation and monitoring of the Puerto Rican crested toad (Peltophryne...
- 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 $230,768.57 Formula Grant awarded by the U.S. Department of the Interior Fish and Wildlife Service (CFDA 15.634 State Wildlife Grants) aims to restore the long-spined sea urchin in Puerto Rico to improve the resilience of the Commonwealth's coral reefs. The project will develop a land-based facility on the east coast of Puerto Rico to support local reef recovery by reducing harmful algae, increasing coral cover, and enhancing biodiversity. The grant recipient, the Puerto Rico Department...
- 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...
- The U.S. Department of the Interior Fish and Wildlife Service awarded a $172,000 Formula Grant under the State Wildlife Grants (CFDA 15.634) program to the Puerto Rico Department of Natural and Environmental Resources (DNER), doing business as Hilo, to continue developing the first land-based restoration facility on the east coast of Puerto Rico. The goal of this 1-year project is to successfully rear and restore the long-spined sea urchin (Diadema antillarum) and important framework-building...
- The Department of Natural and Environmental Resources (DNER) of Puerto Rico was awarded a $1,743,602 Formula Grant from the U.S. Department of the Interior Fish and Wildlife Service under the Sport Fish Restoration program (CFDA 15.605). The funding will be used to study the reproductive biology of recreationally important fish species, manage the artificial reef program, and collect data on recreational fishing activities in Puerto Rico. This project aims to provide critical data to guide...
- 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 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 $187,873 Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of the Interior Fish and Wildlife Service Region 4 (CFDA 15.634 - State Wildlife Grants) will support updated assessments of amphibians and reptiles on 20 nearby islands and cays in Puerto Rico. The grant is awarded to the Puerto Rico Department of Natural and Environmental Resources (DNER), which manages Puerto Rico's natural resources and biodiversity conservation efforts in partnership with the Inter American University and NatureServe. The project aims to address critical data gaps and assess vulnerable species facing threats from habitat loss, invasive species, and environmental pressures on these isolated islands and cays. The grant period runs from October 1, 2025 to September 30, 2027.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
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| Not listed | $0 | 9/4/25 | ||
| Not listed | $121.4k | 8/13/25 |