Region 6 Wildlife Restoration Grant Program

The Region 6 Wildlife Restoration Grant Program provides funding for the selection, restoration, rehabilitation, and improvement of wildlife habitat, wildlife management research, and the distribution of information produced by the projects. The program is open to States, Commonwealths, and Territories, and eligible activities include hunter safety programs, development of firearm and archery ranges, and land acquisition. The program has a cost-sharing requirement, with States providing at least 25% of the project costs. The grant program is administered by the Fish and Wildlife Service, and applications are accepted on a continuous basis up to the deadline. Key aspects of the program include: * Eligible activities: wildlife habitat restoration, wildlife management research, hunter safety programs, development of firearm and archery ranges, land acquisition * Eligible applicants: States, Commonwealths, Territories * Cost-sharing requirement: 25% non-Federal match * Application process: continuous acceptance up to deadline * Program administration: Fish and Wildlife Service