Project Grant U215K080087

This federal Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of the Interior Fish and Wildlife Service under the Enhanced Hunter Education and Safety Program (CFDA 15.626) provides $133,635.00 to the California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) to support the implementation and expansion of the California Scholastic Archery Program (CSAP). The grant funds CDFW's efforts to introduce target archery education in schools across California, with the goal of encouraging youth participation in...

This federal Project Grant award of $798,818.00 from the Department of Defense's Office of the Secretary of Defense was made on September 1, 2024 to Florida International University (FIU) under the Basic, Applied, and Advanced Research in Science and Engineering program (CFDA 12.630). The grant will fund a project titled "Characterization Testbed for Research on mmWave Communication and Remote Sensing Systems" with a period of performance from September 1, 2024 to August 31, 2025. FIU,...

The federal Project Grant award of $1,000,000 from the U.S. Department of Education's Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (FIPSE, CFDA 84.116) was provided to Siena College, a private non-profit liberal arts college in Loudonville, NY. The grant aims to build out the pipeline for the future STEM workforce and support the continuing education of middle and high school teachers. Key efforts will include the purchase of STEM equipment and expanding community education programs to...

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service awarded a $466,667 Formula Grant under the Wildlife Restoration and Basic Hunter Education program (CFDA 15.611) to the Idaho Department of Fish and Game (IDFG). This funding will be used to enhance 5 IDFG-owned shooting ranges and 9 public ranges in Idaho. The grant aims to provide safe, available, and environmentally sound public shooting ranges for sportsmen and women to learn, practice, and improve their shooting skills. Additionally, IDFG will use the...

The U.S. Department of the Interior Fish and Wildlife Service Region 5 awarded a $372,458.88 Formula Grant to the District of Columbia Department of Energy and Environment (DOEE) under the Sport Fish Restoration program (CFDA 15.605). The grant, effective October 1, 2023 through September 30, 2024, will fund DOEE's efforts to coordinate grant management processes and maintain program eligibility requirements for the Sport Fish Restoration program. Key activities include submitting project...

The federal Formula Grant award F24AF01944, titled "SPORT FISHERIES HATCHERY ENHANCEMENT", is provided by the U.S. Department of the Interior Fish and Wildlife Service under the Sport Fish Restoration program (CFDA 15.605). The $622,498.77 grant, awarded on July 1, 2024, coordinates the planning and implementation of enhancement projects conducted by the Alaska Department of Fish & Game's Division of Sport Fish in Southeast Alaska. The goal is to increase recreational sport fish...

This $1,225,652.51 Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of the Interior Fish and Wildlife Service under the Sport Fish Restoration program (CFDA 15.605) is funding outreach and education efforts aimed at developing an informed angling public in Alaska. The grant supports activities to cultivate an understanding and involvement in the management of Alaska's sport fisheries, while promoting sustainable use and stewardship of the state's fishery resources and habitats. Key activities...

The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) awarded a $963,000 Project Grant (CFDA 11.617 - Congressionally-Identified Projects) to Florida International University (FIU) to enhance the capabilities of its Advanced Materials Engineering Research Institute (AMERI). The grant funding will be used to acquire specialized equipment to expand FIU's research programs in semiconductor materials, nanomaterials, and semiconductor device fabrication. The new equipment, including a maskless...

This federal Project Grant award, provided by the U.S. Department of the Interior's Fish and Wildlife Service under the Multistate Conservation Grant Program (CFDA 15.628), aims to examine the opportunity for state fish and wildlife agencies to recruit new target shooters from the angling population. The $271,250 award, with a period of performance from January 1, 2025 to December 31, 2025, will fund quantitative and qualitative research to determine if anglers represent a significant pool for...

The U.S. Department of the Interior Fish and Wildlife Service awarded a $106,667 Formula Grant under the Enhanced Hunter Education and Safety Program (CFDA 15.626) to the Idaho Department of Fish and Game (IDFG). The grant funding supports IDFG's management of public shooting ranges and implementation of the state-mandated hunter, bowhunter, and outdoor education programs in Idaho. Key activities include providing safe, available, and environmentally sound public shooting ranges for sportsmen...