Formula Grant F25AF02486
- The U.S. Department of the Interior's Fish and Wildlife Service awarded a $2,000,000 Formula Grant under the Wildlife Restoration and Basic Hunter Education program (CFDA 15.611) to the Nebraska Game & Parks Commission. The grant is intended to provide and secure public hunting and trapping access on privately owned land, and to manage habitat on sites enrolled in the Open Fields and Waters program for public enjoyment and use. The grant has a performance period from August 1, 2025 to July...
- The U.S. Department of the Interior's Fish and Wildlife Service has awarded a $1,388,000 Formula Grant to the Nebraska Game & Parks Commission under the Wildlife Restoration and Basic Hunter Education program (CFDA 15.611). The purpose of this grant is to provide technical assistance on privately owned land to support habitat management that will benefit wildlife. The grant period runs from November 1, 2025 to October 31, 2026. The Nebraska Game & Parks Commission will execute a range of...
- The U.S. Department of the Interior's Fish and Wildlife Service awarded a $1,232,200 Formula Grant under the Wildlife Restoration and Basic Hunter Education program (CFDA 15.611) to the Nebraska Game & Parks Commission. The grant will support comprehensive wildlife surveys and inventories across Nebraska from July 1, 2025 through June 30, 2026. These essential activities will provide an informed perspective on the abundance, distribution, and population trends of Nebraska's diverse...
- The U.S. Department of the Interior's Fish and Wildlife Service awarded a $868,000 Formula Grant under the Wildlife Restoration and Basic Hunter Education program (CFDA 15.611) to the Nebraska Game & Parks Commission. The purpose of this 2-year grant, with a performance period from January 1, 2025 to December 31, 2026, is to support the conservation of prairie grouse and their associated habitats to maintain viable populations and provide for public enjoyment and use. The Nebraska Game &...
- The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service awarded a $1,232,200 Formula Grant under the Wildlife Restoration and Basic Hunter Education program (CFDA 15.611) to the Nebraska Game & Parks Commission for the July 1, 2024 to June 30, 2025 performance period. The grant supports wildlife surveys and inventories to inform the management of Nebraska's diverse wildlife resources, including game species, migratory birds, and threatened/endangered species. The grant activities emphasize efficient monitoring...
- This federal Formula Grant award, provided 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), will provide $792,000.00 in funding to the Nebraska Game & Parks Commission from November 1, 2025 to October 31, 2027. The purpose of the grant is to provide technical assistance on privately owned land that will lead to habitat management to benefit wildlife. The Nebraska Game & Parks Commission,...
- The federal Formula Grant award of $1,112,000.00 provided 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) is to pay in lieu of taxes for lands purchased by the agency for fish and wildlife management purposes. The grant was awarded to the Nebraska Game & Parks Commission, a state government agency responsible for managing Nebraska's wildlife, natural resources, and outdoor recreation areas. The...
- This $160,000 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) provides funding to the Nebraska Game & Parks Commission for the operation, maintenance, and development of approximately 280 wildlife management areas (WMAs) across Nebraska. The grant will support the employment of approximately 15 seasonal staff for up to 6 months to assist with operations and maintenance...
- The U.S. Department of the Interior's Fish and Wildlife Service awarded a $936,000 Formula Grant under the Wildlife Restoration and Basic Hunter Education program (CFDA 15.611) to the Nebraska Game & Parks Commission. The grant, with a performance period from August 1, 2025 to July 31, 2027, will fund efforts to manage encroachment of eastern red cedar and other invasive tree species that have impacted grassland habitats around the Merritt Reservoir in Nebraska. This habitat restoration work...
- The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service awarded a $680,000 Formula Grant under the Wildlife Restoration and Basic Hunter Education program (CFDA 15.611) to the Nebraska Game and Parks Commission. The purpose of the grant is to provide and secure hunting and trapping access on privately-owned land, and to manage habitat on sites enrolled in the Open Fields and Waters program for public enjoyment and use. A sub-award of an unspecified amount was made to Pheasants Forever, Inc. to implement a Management...
The U.S. Department of the Interior's Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) awarded a $5,521,700 Formula Grant under the Wildlife Restoration and Basic Hunter Education program (CFDA 15.611) to the Nebraska Game & Parks Commission (NGPC). The grant will fund the coordinated development, operations, and maintenance of nearly 185,520 acres of land and water managed for fishing, hunting, and trapping activities across approximately 281 state wildlife management areas (WMAs) in Nebraska. The grant will also support improved migratory waterfowl habitat conditions and facilitate public use on U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service waterfowl production areas within the Rainwater Basin region. The overall objective is to provide, protect, and enhance wildlife and fish habitats on state WMAs while expanding public access for outdoor recreation opportunities. The grant period runs from July 1, 2025 to June 30, 2026.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $4.1m | 8/21/25 |