This project is designed to expand public recreational target shooting access and enhance safe high quality shooting opportunities throughout louisiana

Active Formula Grant Awarded Last action

Award ID
F26AF00233
Recipient
Awarding agency
Obligated
$1,500,000

Award facts

Completion date 20% complete
Funding
  • $1,350,000.00 Federal
  • $150,000.00 Non-federal
Place of performance
Louisiana, USA

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About this award

The Department of the Interior Fish and Wildlife Service Region 4 awarded the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries $1.5 million on January 1, 2026, under the Wildlife Restoration and Basic Hunter Education and Safety program (CFDA 15.611) to expand public recreational target shooting access and enhance safe, high-quality shooting opportunities throughout Louisiana.

The award funds construction and operation of public shooting ranges across the state. The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries is a child entity of the State of Louisiana operating as the prime recipient. Performance runs through December 31, 2029, across Louisiana.

The Wildlife Restoration program, funded by excise tax revenues on firearms, ammunition, and archery equipment, supports state fish and wildlife agencies in wildlife restoration and conservation projects, including hunter education, shooting skills development, public target range construction and operation, and programs to recruit and retain hunters and recreational shooters.

The recipient sub-awarded a portion of this funding to Gretna Gun Works (UEI F286PHRFENU4, operating as Fugazi, LLC) on April 22, 2026, to construct a new indoor shooting range on property the sub-grantee already owns and make it available to the general public.

Subawards

Subrecipient Amount Awarded
Fugazi, LLC This grant will be subawarded to Gretna Gun Works to construct a new indoor shooting range on property they already own. This new range will offer the general… $1,500,000

Quick answers

Who received award F26AF00233?

F26AF00233 was awarded to Louisiana Department Of Wildlife And Fisheries by DOI Fish and Wildlife Service Region 4 (Fish and Wildlife Service) on January 1, 2026.

How much is award F26AF00233 worth?

$1,500,000 has been obligated on F26AF00233: $1,350,000 in federal funding and $150,000 in non-federal funding.

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