R3 Wildlife Restoration Grant Program (TO STATE F&G AGENCIES ONLY)
Agency: Fish and Wildlife Service
Assistance Listings
- 15.611 -- Wildlife Restoration and Basic Hunter Education
Archived opportunityLast Updated: May 13, 2026
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Description
The Federal Aid in Wildlife Restoration Act of 1937, 50 Stat. 917 as amended; 16 U.S.C. 669-669b, 669-669k, now known as the Pittman-Robertson Wildlife Restoration Act, was approved by Congress on September 2, 1937, and began functioning July 1, 1938. The purpose of this Act has been to provide funding for the selection, restoration, rehabilitation, and improvement of wildlife habitat, wildlife management research, and the distribution of information produced by the projects. The Act was amended on October 23, 1970, to include funding for hunter safety programs and the development or the operation...
and maintenance of firearm and archery ranges. Additional information about the Wildlife Restoration Grant Program (WR) is available at: http://wsfrprograms.fws.gov/Subpages/GrantPrograms/WR/WR.htm.
Eligibility
Eligible applicants
Government
- State governments
Additional information
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Grantor contact information
Description
Fish and Wildlife Branch Chief Abbey Kucera 612-713-5137
Abbey_Kucera@fws.gov
Abbey_Kucera@fws.gov
Documents
No documents are currently available.
Link to additional information
Archived: December 31, 2019
Award
$--
Program Funding
50
Expected awards
$5,000
Award Minimum
$5,000,000
Award Maximum
Funding opportunity number:
F18AS00034
Cost sharing or matching requirement:
Yes
Funding instrument type:
Grant
Opportunity Category:
Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation:
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Category of Funding Activity:
Natural resources
Category Explanation:
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History
Version:
2
Posted date:
November 22, 2017
Archive date:
December 31, 2019
