This Department of Sport Fish Restoration Program is specifically for State Fish and Wildlife Agencies. The grant program funds projects aimed at restoring, conserving, managing, or enhancing sport fish populations, as well as promoting public use and benefits from these resources. It also supports public education on aquatic resources and provides boating access to public waters. Funding for this grant comes from excise taxes on sport fishing equipment, import duties on fishing gear, and a portion of gasoline tax. State fish and wildlife agencies are eligible to receive annual funding through this program from the Sport Fish Restoration and Boating Trust Fund.
Opportunity ID: 321421
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | F20AS00017 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | R8 Sport Fish Restoration Program – State Fish and Wildlife Agencies Only |
| Opportunity Category: | Mandatory |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Education Natural Resources Science and Technology and other Research and Development |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 0 |
| Assistance Listings: | 15.605 — Sport Fish Restoration |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 3 |
| Posted Date: | Oct 08, 2019 |
| Last Updated Date: | Mar 05, 2020 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 31, 2021 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 06, 2020 |
| Archive Date: | Oct 01, 2021 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $0 |
| Award Ceiling: | $18,000,000 |
| Award Floor: | $100 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | State governments |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Fish and Wildlife Service |
| Description: |
The Sport Fish Restoration Act of 1950 (Dingell-Johnson Sport Fish Restoration Act), 64 Stat. 430 as amended; 16 U.S.C. § 777-777n, except e-1 and g-1, was enacted on August 9, 1950. It was modeled after the Pittman-Robertson Wildlife Restoration Act to create a parallel program for management, conservation, and restoration of sport fishery resources. The Sport Fish Restoration Grant Program (SFR) is funded by revenues collected from excise taxes on sport fishing equipment, electric outboard motors, import duties on fishing tackle, yachts and pleasure craft, and a portion of gasoline tax attributable to motorboats and small engines. Revenues are deposited into and apportioned from the Sport Fish Restoration and Boating Trust Fund. SFR provides funding to restore, conserve, manage, or enhance sport fish populations and the public use and benefits from these resources; to educate the public about aquatic resources; and to provide boating access to public waters. Monies are apportioned annually following a legislatively established formula to each of the eligible participants (State fish and wildlife agencies). |
| Link to Additional Information: | http://wsfrprograms.fws.gov/Subpages/GrantPrograms/SFR/SFR.htm |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Chief, Wildllife and Sport Fish Restoration Lawrence Riley 916 978-6182
lawrence_riley@fws.gov Email:lawrence_riley@fws.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| Changed the application close date as a result of the GrantSolutions implementation. | Mar 05, 2020 | |
| Changed from discretionary to mandatory. | Oct 08, 2019 | |
| Oct 08, 2019 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 3
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | F20AS00017 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | R8 Sport Fish Restoration Program – State Fish and Wildlife Agencies Only |
| Opportunity Category: | Mandatory |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Education Natural Resources Science and Technology and other Research and Development |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 0 |
| Assistance Listings: | 15.605 — Sport Fish Restoration |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 3 |
| Posted Date: | Oct 08, 2019 |
| Last Updated Date: | Mar 05, 2020 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 31, 2021 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 06, 2020 |
| Archive Date: | Oct 01, 2021 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $0 |
| Award Ceiling: | $18,000,000 |
| Award Floor: | $100 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | State governments |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Fish and Wildlife Service |
| Description: |
The Sport Fish Restoration Act of 1950 (Dingell-Johnson Sport Fish Restoration Act), 64 Stat. 430 as amended; 16 U.S.C. § 777-777n, except e-1 and g-1, was enacted on August 9, 1950. It was modeled after the Pittman-Robertson Wildlife Restoration Act to create a parallel program for management, conservation, and restoration of sport fishery resources. The Sport Fish Restoration Grant Program (SFR) is funded by revenues collected from excise taxes on sport fishing equipment, electric outboard motors, import duties on fishing tackle, yachts and pleasure craft, and a portion of gasoline tax attributable to motorboats and small engines. Revenues are deposited into and apportioned from the Sport Fish Restoration and Boating Trust Fund. SFR provides funding to restore, conserve, manage, or enhance sport fish populations and the public use and benefits from these resources; to educate the public about aquatic resources; and to provide boating access to public waters. Monies are apportioned annually following a legislatively established formula to each of the eligible participants (State fish and wildlife agencies). |
| Link to Additional Information: | http://wsfrprograms.fws.gov/Subpages/GrantPrograms/SFR/SFR.htm |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Chief, Wildllife and Sport Fish Restoration Lawrence Riley 916 978-6182
lawrence_riley@fws.gov Email:lawrence_riley@fws.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | F20AS00017 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | R8 Sport Fish Restoration Program – State Fish and Wildlife Agencies Only |
| Opportunity Category: | Mandatory |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Education Natural Resources Science and Technology and other Research and Development |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 0 |
| Assistance Listings: | 15.605 — Sport Fish Restoration |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | Oct 08, 2019 |
| Last Updated Date: | Oct 08, 2019 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 31, 2021 |
| Archive Date: | Oct 01, 2021 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $0 |
| Award Ceiling: | $18,000,000 |
| Award Floor: | $100 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | State governments |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Fish and Wildlife Service |
| Description: | The Sport Fish Restoration Act of 1950 (Dingell-Johnson Sport Fish Restoration Act), 64 Stat. 430 as amended; 16 U.S.C. § 777-777n, except e-1 and g-1, was enacted on August 9, 1950. It was modeled after the Pittman-Robertson Wildlife Restoration Act to create a parallel program for management, conservation, and restoration of sport fishery resources. The Sport Fish Restoration Grant Program (SFR) is funded by revenues collected from excise taxes on sport fishing equipment, electric outboard motors, import duties on fishing tackle, yachts and pleasure craft, and a portion of gasoline tax attributable to motorboats and small engines. Revenues are deposited into and apportioned from the Sport Fish Restoration and Boating Trust Fund. SFR provides funding to restore, conserve, manage, or enhance sport fish populations and the public use and benefits from these resources; to educate the public about aquatic resources; and to provide boating access to public waters. Monies are apportioned annually following a legislatively established formula to each of the eligible participants (State fish and wildlife agencies). |
| Link to Additional Information: | http://wsfrprograms.fws.gov/Subpages/GrantPrograms/SFR/SFR.htm |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Chief, Wildllife and Sport Fish Restoration Lawrence Riley 916 978-6182
lawrence_riley@fws.gov Email:lawrence_riley@fws.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | F20AS00017 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | R8 Sport Fish Restoration Program – State Fish and Wildlife Agencies Only |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Education Natural Resources Science and Technology and other Research and Development |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 0 |
| Assistance Listings: | 15.605 — Sport Fish Restoration |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Oct 08, 2019 |
| Last Updated Date: | Oct 08, 2019 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 31, 2021 |
| Archive Date: | Oct 01, 2021 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $0 |
| Award Ceiling: | $18,000,000 |
| Award Floor: | $100 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | State governments |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Fish and Wildlife Service |
| Description: | The Sport Fish Restoration Act of 1950 (Dingell-Johnson Sport Fish Restoration Act), 64 Stat. 430 as amended; 16 U.S.C. § 777-777n, except e-1 and g-1, was enacted on August 9, 1950. It was modeled after the Pittman-Robertson Wildlife Restoration Act to create a parallel program for management, conservation, and restoration of sport fishery resources. The Sport Fish Restoration Grant Program (SFR) is funded by revenues collected from excise taxes on sport fishing equipment, electric outboard motors, import duties on fishing tackle, yachts and pleasure craft, and a portion of gasoline tax attributable to motorboats and small engines. Revenues are deposited into and apportioned from the Sport Fish Restoration and Boating Trust Fund. SFR provides funding to restore, conserve, manage, or enhance sport fish populations and the public use and benefits from these resources; to educate the public about aquatic resources; and to provide boating access to public waters. Monies are apportioned annually following a legislatively established formula to each of the eligible participants (State fish and wildlife agencies). |
| Link to Additional Information: | http://wsfrprograms.fws.gov/Subpages/GrantPrograms/SFR/SFR.htm |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Chief, Wildllife and Sport Fish Restoration Lawrence Riley 916 978-6182
lawrence_riley@fws.gov Email:lawrence_riley@fws.gov |
Related Documents
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Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Chief, Wildllife and Sport Fish Restoration Lawrence Riley 916 978-6182 lawrence_riley@fws.gov Email: lawrence_riley@fws.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15.605 | PKG00255723 | Mar 10, 2020 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
321421 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
321421 ProjectNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
Optional forms
321421 AttachmentForm_1_2-1.2.pdf
321421 SFLLL_1_2-1.2.pdf
321421 SF424C_2_0-2.0.pdf
321421 SF424A-1.0.pdf
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