Project Grant U215K080024

Federal Grant Award Summary The U.S. Department of the Interior Fish and Wildlife Service Region 4 awarded the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FFWCC) a $320,000 formula grant under the Enhanced Hunter Education and Safety Program (CFDA 15.626) for the period of July 1, 2025 through June 30, 2026. This award supports the enhancement of operations and safety at Florida's ten FWC-managed shooting ranges through the replacement of worn equipment and infrastructure critical to...

Federal Formula Grant Award Summary The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS), Department of the Interior, awarded $262,980.00 to the Puerto Rico Department of Natural and Environmental Resources under the Sport Fish Restoration program (CFDA 15.605) for the period July 1, 2025 through June 30, 2026. The award supports angler education and outreach, archery education in schools, and the Puerto Rico Hunter Education Program, with deliverables including workshops, fishing clinics, tournaments,...

Federal Grant Award Summary The U.S. Department of the Interior Fish and Wildlife Service Region 2 awarded $103,168.92 to the New Mexico Department of Game and Fish under the Wildlife Restoration and Basic Hunter Education and Safety program (CFDA 15.611) on May 15, 2025. This Formula Grant funds capital improvements to two shooting ranges operated by the state agency, with a completion deadline of June 30, 2026. The improvements enhance safety, accessibility, and security at these public...

Federal Grant Award Summary The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Department of the Interior awarded the Idaho Department of Fish and Game a Wildlife Restoration and Basic Hunter Education and Safety (CFDA 15.611) formula grant totaling $264,224.00, effective July 2, 2025, with a completion date of June 30, 2027. This award supports the operation, improvement, and maintenance of public shooting range facilities in Idaho designed to provide sportsmen and women with safe, environmentally sound...

Federal Grant Award Summary The U.S. Department of the Interior (DOI) Fish and Wildlife Service Region 2 awarded $336,902.75 to the New Mexico Department of Game & Fish under the Wildlife Restoration and Basic Hunter Education and Safety program (CFDA 15.611) on December 16, 2025. This formula grant supports a multi-jurisdictional wildlife research and management initiative addressing the conservation challenges of a mule deer herd that winters in northwest New Mexico and migrates to...

Federal Grant Award Summary The Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission (PFBC) received a $656,478 Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of the Interior Fish and Wildlife Service under the Sport Fish Restoration program (CFDA 15.605) for the period January 1 – December 31, 2026. This award supports the continuation of the PFBC's Aquatic Resource Education Program and outreach activities related to Pennsylvania's fishery resources and angler education. The grant funds the delivery of...

Federal Formula Grant Award Summary The U.S. Department of the Interior Fish and Wildlife Service Region 8 awarded $826,120 to the Nevada Department of Wildlife on July 1, 2025, under the Sport Fish Restoration program (CFDA 15.605) to support Nevada's Aquatic-Angler Education Program. The award, which extends through June 30, 2026, funds educational initiatives designed to inform both new and existing anglers about Nevada's fishing opportunities while equipping them with the skills necessary to...

Federal Grant Award Summary The U.S. Department of the Interior's Fish and Wildlife Service Region 2 awarded $376,335.27 to the New Mexico Department of Game & Fish under the Wildlife Restoration and Basic Hunter Education and Safety program (CFDA 15.611) for the period July 1, 2025 through June 30, 2026. This Formula Grant funds the Department's evaluation of prospective wildlife conservation projects and assessment of public access needs to private lands in New Mexico. The Department...

Federal Grant Award Summary The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS), Department of the Interior, awarded the California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) $522,513 under the Wildlife Restoration and Basic Hunter Education and Safety program (CFDA 15.611) for the period July 1, 2025 through June 30, 2026. This formula grant supports CDFW's Inland Deserts Region (IDR) Lands North Program in managing approximately 100,000 acres of ecological reserves and wildlife areas across diverse...

Federal Grant Award Summary The State of Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife (ODFW) received a formula grant award of $909,883 from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Region 1 under the Wildlife Restoration and Basic Hunter Education and Safety program (CFDA 15.611) effective July 1, 2025, through June 30, 2026. The award supports wildlife research and habitat management activities focused on fisher (Pekania penanti) conservation in southwestern Oregon, building on six years of existing...