The Department of Fish and Wildlife offers the R3 Sport Fish Restoration Grant Program to State Fish & Game Agencies to support the management, conservation, and restoration of sport fishery resources. Funded by excise taxes on sport fishing equipment, import duties on fishing tackle, and gasoline tax, the program aims to enhance sport fish populations, promote public use of resources, educate the public about aquatic resources, and provide boating access to public waters. State Fish and Wildlife Agencies can apply for funding to undertake projects that align with the program’s objectives. Visit the provided link for more information. Closing date: August 31, 2019.
Opportunity ID: 298945
General Information
Document Type: | Grants Notice |
Funding Opportunity Number: | F18AS00036 |
Funding Opportunity Title: | R3 Sport FIsh Restoration Grant Program (TO STATE F&G AGENCIES ONLY) |
Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
Category of Funding Activity: | Natural Resources |
Category Explanation: | – |
Expected Number of Awards: | 50 |
Assistance Listings: | 15.605 — Sport Fish Restoration |
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
Version: | Synopsis 3 |
Posted Date: | Nov 22, 2017 |
Last Updated Date: | Oct 09, 2018 |
Original Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 31, 2018 |
Current Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 31, 2019 |
Archive Date: | Dec 31, 2019 |
Estimated Total Program Funding: | $0 |
Award Ceiling: | $5,000,000 |
Award Floor: | $5,000 |
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. 777-777m, was passed 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 motors and sonar, 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 appropriated 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). Additional information about SFR is available at: http://wsfrprograms.fws.gov/Subpages/GrantPrograms/SFR/SFR.htm. |
Link to Additional Information: | http://www.grants.gov |
Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Fish and WIldlife Branch Chief Abbey Kucera 612-713-5137
Abbey_Kucera@fws.gov Email:Abbey_Kucera@fws.gov |
Version History
Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
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Modifying close date. | Oct 09, 2018 | |
Verified Info | Oct 09, 2018 | |
Nov 22, 2017 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 3
General Information
Document Type: | Grants Notice |
Funding Opportunity Number: | F18AS00036 |
Funding Opportunity Title: | R3 Sport FIsh Restoration Grant Program (TO STATE F&G AGENCIES ONLY) |
Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
Category of Funding Activity: | Natural Resources |
Category Explanation: | – |
Expected Number of Awards: | 50 |
Assistance Listings: | 15.605 — Sport Fish Restoration |
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
Version: | Synopsis 3 |
Posted Date: | Nov 22, 2017 |
Last Updated Date: | Oct 09, 2018 |
Original Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 31, 2018 |
Current Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 31, 2019 |
Archive Date: | Dec 31, 2019 |
Estimated Total Program Funding: | $0 |
Award Ceiling: | $5,000,000 |
Award Floor: | $5,000 |
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. 777-777m, was passed 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 motors and sonar, 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 appropriated 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). Additional information about SFR is available at: http://wsfrprograms.fws.gov/Subpages/GrantPrograms/SFR/SFR.htm. |
Link to Additional Information: | http://www.grants.gov |
Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Fish and WIldlife Branch Chief Abbey Kucera 612-713-5137
Abbey_Kucera@fws.gov Email:Abbey_Kucera@fws.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2
General Information
Document Type: | Grants Notice |
Funding Opportunity Number: | F18AS00036 |
Funding Opportunity Title: | R3 Sport FIsh Restoration Grant Program (TO STATE F&G AGENCIES ONLY) |
Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
Category of Funding Activity: | Natural Resources |
Category Explanation: | – |
Expected Number of Awards: | 50 |
Assistance Listings: | 15.605 — Sport Fish Restoration |
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
Version: | Synopsis 2 |
Posted Date: | Oct 09, 2018 |
Last Updated Date: | Nov 22, 2017 |
Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
Current Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 31, 2018 |
Archive Date: | Dec 31, 2018 |
Estimated Total Program Funding: | $0 |
Award Ceiling: | $5,000,000 |
Award Floor: | $5,000 |
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. 777-777m, was passed 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 motors and sonar, 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 appropriated 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). Additional information about SFR is available at: http://wsfrprograms.fws.gov/Subpages/GrantPrograms/SFR/SFR.htm. |
Link to Additional Information: | http://www.grants.gov |
Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Fish and WIldlife Branch Chief Abbey Kucera 612-713-5137
Abbey_Kucera@fws.gov Email:Abbey_Kucera@fws.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1
General Information
Document Type: | Grants Notice |
Funding Opportunity Number: | F18AS00036 |
Funding Opportunity Title: | R3 Sport FIsh Restoration Grant Program (TO STATE F&G AGENCIES ONLY) |
Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
Category of Funding Activity: | Natural Resources |
Category Explanation: | – |
Expected Number of Awards: | 0 |
Assistance Listings: | 15.605 — Sport Fish Restoration |
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
Version: | Synopsis 1 |
Posted Date: | Nov 22, 2017 |
Last Updated Date: | – |
Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
Current Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 31, 2018 |
Archive Date: | Dec 31, 2018 |
Estimated Total Program Funding: | $0 |
Award Ceiling: | $5,000,000 |
Award Floor: | $5,000 |
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. 777-777m, was passed 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 motors and sonar, 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 appropriated 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). Additional information about SFR is available at: http://wsfrprograms.fws.gov/Subpages/GrantPrograms/SFR/SFR.htm. |
Link to Additional Information: | http://www.grants.gov |
Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Fish and WIldlife Branch Chief Abbey Kucera 612-713-5137
Abbey_Kucera@fws.gov Email:Abbey_Kucera@fws.gov |
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Packages
Agency Contact Information: | Fish and WIldlife Branch Chief Abbey Kucera 612-713-5137 Abbey_Kucera@fws.gov Email: Abbey_Kucera@fws.gov |
Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
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15.605 | PKG00236515 | Oct 01, 2017 | Aug 31, 2019 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
298945 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
298945 ProjectNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
Optional forms
298945 AttachmentForm_1_2-1.2.pdf
298945 SFLLL_1_2-1.2.pdf
298945 SF424C_2_0-2.0.pdf
298945 SF424A-1.0.pdf