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R3 Hunter Education Grant Program (STATE F&G AGENCIES ONLY)

Department of the Interior

 
Synopsis
       


The synopsis for this grant opportunity is detailed below, following this paragraph. This synopsis contains all of the updates to this document that have been posted as of 01/25/2013 . If updates have been made to the opportunity synopsis, update information is provided below the synopsis.

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Description of Modification

Added to title

Document Type: Modification to Previous  Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: F13AS00059
Opportunity Category: Mandatory
Posted Date: Jan 25, 2013
Creation Date: Jan 25, 2013
Original Closing Date for Applications: Aug 31, 2014   
Current Closing Date for Applications: Aug 31, 2014   
Archive Date: Sep 30, 2014
Funding Instrument Type: Grant
Category of Funding Activity: Education
Natural Resources
Category Explanation:
Expected Number of Awards:
Estimated Total Program Funding: $0
Award Ceiling: $0
Award Floor: $0
CFDA Number(s): 15.626  --  Enhanced Hunter Education and Safety Program
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: Yes

Eligible Applicants

State governments
 

Additional Information on Eligibility:


Agency Name

Fish and Wildlife Service

Description

States may use the funds apportioned to them under Section 10 to:1. Enhance programs for hunter education, hunter development, and firearm and archery safety. Hunter-development programs introduce individuals to and recruit them to take part in hunting, bow hunting, target shooting, or archery.2. Enhance interstate coordination of hunter-education and firearm- and archery- range programs.3. Enhance programs for education, safety, or development of bow hunters and archers.4. Enhance construction and development of firearm and archery ranges.5. Update safety features of firearm and archery ranges. Section 10 funds supplement, not replace Section 4(c) Hunter Education funds, thereby enhancing a State¿s hunter education and safety program. The following are some examples of eligible activities:1. Training participants in the safe and proficient use of hunting equipment, hunter responsibility, principles of wildlife management, wildlife identification, and firearms handling;2. Constructing facilities, such as classrooms, shooting ranges, and other support facilities needed for instruction purposes;3. Gathering information to help develop, implement, and evaluate hunter education and safety grants; 4. Providing training in trapper education as it relates to safety, responsibility, humane trapping methods, and avoidance of nontarget species, and development of trapping skills; and5. Communicating information about WSFR grant funded hunter education and recreational shooting sports activities.

Link to Additional Information

http://ww.grants.gov

If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:

Abbey Kucera, 612-713-5137
abbey_kucera@fws.gov
abbey_kucera@fws.gov

Synopsis Modification History

The following files represent the modifications to this synopsis with the changes noted within the documents. The list of files is arranged from newest to oldest with the newest file representing the current synopsis. Changed sections from the previous document are shown in a light grey background.

File Name Date
Modification #2 Jan 25, 2013
Modification #1 Jan 25, 2013
Original Synopsis Jan 25, 2013