Formula Grant F25AF02476
- The Kansas Department of Wildlife, Parks and Tourism (KDWPT) has been awarded a $943,700 Formula Grant under the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service's Wildlife Restoration and Basic Hunter Education and Safety program (CFDA 15.611). The grant will fund KDWPT's efforts to promote and teach the safe and proper use of firearms by hunters and the broader public through the construction and operation of modern gun ranges in Kansas. The grant will enable KDWPT to provide full-time staff to supervise...
- This $363,840 Formula Grant, awarded by the U.S. Department of the Interior's Fish and Wildlife Service under the Wildlife Restoration and Basic Hunter Education program (CFDA 15.611), supports the operation and maintenance of the El Dorado State Park Shooting Range in Kansas. The grant funding enables the Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks, through its Friends of El Dorado Shooting Range volunteer group, to provide a safe, supervised public space for recreational shooting, firearms...
- The U.S. Department of the Interior's Fish and Wildlife Service awarded a $373,000 Formula Grant to the Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks (KDWP) under the Wildlife Restoration and Basic Hunter Education program (CFDA 15.611). The grant supports KDWP's ongoing efforts to promote safe and responsible firearms use by hunters through its Hunter Education Program, as well as related shooting sports programs for youth, such as Wingshooting Clinics, the Scholastic Shooting Sports Program, and the...
- The U.S. Department of the Interior's Fish and Wildlife Service awarded a $806,717 Formula Grant under the Wildlife Restoration and Basic Hunter Education program (CFDA 15.611) to the Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks (KDWP) for the period of July 1, 2025 to June 30, 2026. The grant will support KDWP's efforts to provide hunter education certification and training to ensure safe, knowledgeable, and responsible hunters and furharvesters in the state of Kansas. This program aims to...
- This is a $9,000,000.00 Formula Grant awarded by the U.S. Department of the Interior's Fish and Wildlife Service under the Wildlife Restoration and Basic Hunter Education program (CFDA 15.611). The grant was awarded to the Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks (KDWP) and will fund a variety of initiatives to conserve and enhance Kansas' natural heritage, including its wildlife and habitats, from July 1, 2025 through June 30, 2026. The grant supports KDWP's efforts to protect, conserve, and...
- This is a Formula Grant awarded by the U.S. Department of the Interior's Fish and Wildlife Service under the Wildlife Restoration and Basic Hunter Education program (CFDA 15.611). The $1,324,965 grant awarded on July 1, 2025 will fund the Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks to collect wildlife population, habitat, disease, and human dimensions data to inform the agency's wildlife management programs through June 30, 2026. The deliverables will include survey reports that provide data to...
- This federal 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), provides $9,000,000.00 to the Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks (KDWP) to conserve and enhance Kansas's natural heritage, wildlife, and habitats. The grant supports a range of initiatives, including wildlife population surveys, habitat restoration, species conservation, aquatic invasive species management,...
- This $1,295,803.00 Formula Grant award from 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 Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks (KDWP) in conducting investigations on wildlife population, habitat, disease, and human dimensions data. The funding provides the basis for KDWP's comprehensive wildlife management programs, including the coordination, administration, technical...
- This $600,000 Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of the Interior's Fish and Wildlife Service, under the Wildlife Restoration and Basic Hunter Education and Safety program (CFDA 15.611), will allow the Arkansas Game & Fish Commission to maintain and operate public shooting ranges in Arkansas. The grant supports providing access to shooting ranges, which is crucial for persons learning to shoot firearms as well as those wanting to improve their shooting skills through practice. The...
- The Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks (KDWP) received a $579,843.83 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). The grant will fund research on the breeding ecology, nest success, and habitat characteristics of the least tern and piping plover species in Kansas over a multi-year period from September 2025 to June 2029. This research aims to better inform...
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 and Safety program (CFDA 15.611) provides $462,000.00 to the Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks (KDWP) to support the operation and maintenance of the Fancy Creek Shooting Range located in the Randolph Unit of Tuttlecreek State Park. The grant funding will enable KDWP, through its "Friends of Fancy Creek Range" volunteer group, to continue providing a safe, supervised public venue for recreational shooting, firearms safety instruction, and various programs focused on new firearm owners, women, youth, and shooters with disabilities. The newly reconstructed Fancy Creek Shooting Range complex, which opened in July 2023, consists of a 15-position 100-yard rifle range, a 10-position 50-meter rifle/handgun range, and a 27-position 15-yard handgun range. The ranges are designed to adhere to "no blue sky" safety standards. This funding will help KDWP accommodate the growing number of shooters and new firearm owners in the area, as well as support events hosted by partner organizations like the Kansas Hunter Education Program, National Wild Turkey Federation, Boy Scouts, and 4-H Shooting Sports.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $346.5k | 9/9/25 |