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Upland Game Bird Account Grant

Department of Fish and WildlifeNo deadline listed

Summary

The purpose is to ensure funds generated by the sales of upland game bird hunting validations and stamps are used in programs and projects to benefit upland game bird species and their constituents.

About this grant

The purpose is to ensure funds generated by the sales of upland game bird hunting validations and stamps are used in programs and projects to benefit upland game bird species and their constituents.

CDFW may make grants to, reimburse, or enter into contracts or other agreements, as defined in subdivision (a) of Section 1571, with public and private entities, including universities, nonprofit organizations, and California Native American tribes, as defined in Section 21073 of the Public Resources Code, for the use of the funds from the Upland Game Bird Account to carry out the purposes of Fish and Game Code §3684, including related habitat conservation projects. Any proposal fitting the criteria in this statue is qualified to be funded.

Type: Grant Award: not published as a fixed amount; depends on the applications received Total available: $400,000.00 Matching funds: Not Required Funding method: Reimbursement(s) Funding source: State Deadline: Ongoing Award period: 30 A letter of intent is required. Source: California Grants Portal record 66330 (Department of Fish and Wildlife), published by the State of California.

Who can apply

  • Individuals
  • Nonprofits
  • State and local governments
  • Tribal governments and organizations

Our reading of the listing: for-profit businesses are not eligible for this one.

Eligible applicant types: Individual; Nonprofit; Public Agency; Tribal Government

Funds shall be expended solely for: Acquiring land in either fee title or protected with a conservation easement and, to the extent possible, be open or provide access to the public for upland game bird hunting; Completing projects and implementing programs to benefit upland game bird species; Expanding public hunting opportunities and related public outreach, including, but not limited to, enhancing upland game bird habitat.

Geography: Geographic scope is the state of California.

Topics and uses of funds

Topics

  • Environment
  • Science
  • Technology

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