The project purpose is to provide instruction in fishing techniques to the angling public
Active Formula Grant Awarded Last action
- Award ID
- F26AF00038
- Recipient
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Dept Of Energy & Environmental Protection UEI VZA5GCYZBJA7
- Awarding agency
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DOI Fish and Wildlife Service Region 5
Fish and Wildlife Service, Department of the Interior
- Obligated
- $693,086
Award facts
- Assistance listing
- 15.605 Sport Fish Restoration
- Completion date 82% complete
- Funding
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- $519,814.50 Federal
- $173,271.50 Non-federal
- Place of performance
- Connecticut, USA
Award details come from USAspending.gov.
About this award
The Department of the Interior Fish and Wildlife Service Region 5 awarded Connecticut's Department of Energy & Environmental Protection (DEEP) $693,086 under the Sport Fish Restoration program (CFDA 15.605) for the period January 1 through December 31, 2026. This Formula Grant supports the delivery of fishing technique instruction to the general angling public, with expected outcomes centered on providing aquatic education opportunities that enhance public understanding and appreciation of natural resources. The award includes no subrecipient activities, indicating that DEEP directly administers the educational programming funded through this grant.
The Sport Fish Restoration program funds these activities through revenues generated from excise taxes on motorboat fuel, electric motors, fishing equipment, and import duties on fishing tackle and yachts, which are deposited into the Sport Fish Restoration Trust Fund and apportioned annually to eligible state agencies via formula allocation. DEEP's receipt of this award aligns with the program's broader mission to restore, conserve, and manage sport fish populations while supporting public access and education related to sport fishing resources.
Description
Expected outcomes include providing aquatic education opportunities. Intended beneficiaries are the public who use and appreciate these natural resources. There are no subrecipient activities.
Quick answers
Who received award F26AF00038?
F26AF00038 was awarded to Dept Of Energy & Environmental Protection by DOI Fish and Wildlife Service Region 5 (Fish and Wildlife Service) on January 1, 2026.
How much is award F26AF00038 worth?
$693,086 has been obligated on F26AF00038: $519,815 in federal funding and $173,272 in non-federal funding.
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