USFWS WSFR Program

Working through partnerships to conserve and manage fish and wildlife and their habitats for the use and enjoyment of current and future generations.

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The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service's National Coastal Wetlands Conservation Grant Program supports States, Commonwealths, and Territories in the U.S. in protecting coastal wetlands ecosystems for the benefit of people and wildlife.

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National Coastal Wetlands Grants are funded by taxes or import duties collected from the sale of recreational fishing equipment, boats, electric motors, and motorboat and small engine fuels!
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.@USFWS is providing over $27 million in #WildlifeGrants to support 33 projects in 14 states that aim to protect, restore, or enhance more than 28,000 acres of coastal wetlands: https://t.co/OnwK4hcXUk

📷: Washington State Department of Ecology

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10 Surprising Facts About the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service https://t.co/Lj5Xjrt2hZ via @usfws

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State wildlife agencies are essential partners in protecting America’s wild places & wildlife. @USFWS empowers states via the Competitive State Wildlife Grant Program to support on-the-ground conservation at the local level. Congrats to this year’s recipients! 🎉 #DOIDelivers

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If you have any information regarding this case or any wildlife crime, please call the wildlife crime tips hotline at 1-844-397-8477 or email at [email protected]. Thank you!
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Thank you for the outpouring of concern about the welfare of a threatened West Indian manatee recently harassed in Florida. @USFWS is working closely with the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission to investigate this incident.

Photo: David Hinkel/USFWS

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@TGettelman @USFWSNews Hello Tatiana. State fish and wildlife agencies choose to fund eligible expenses for which they request funding under the Pittman-Robertson Wildlife Restoration Act. In doing so, some States use other funding sources for shooting ranges. Thank you for your inquiry!

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Here's some good news to kick off a Happy New Year - conservation success stories from every State, Commonwealth, and Territory in the United States. Read more about a species near you!

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The Wildlife and Sport Fish Restoration Program helps State, Territory, and Commonwealth fish and wildlife agencies implement projects across the United States, including the Christmas Bird Count in the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands.

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A new Interactive Map for Shooting Sports will help hunters and shooters find archery and firearm ranges paid for with their excise taxes through the Wildlife Restoration Program!
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The WSFR Program administers research like retention of passive integrated transponders (PIT tags) in walleye. @iowadnr @asafishing @takemefishing @USFWSFisheries @USFWS @fishwildlifeagencies @northlandfishingtackle
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Do you know about all of the good things that your taxes support? Check it out!
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Did you know the WSFR Program funds research like how Florida’s largemouth bass, Florida bass, and their hybrids grow over time. @RecBoatFish @ASAFishing
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Ready to learn more about hunting, fishing, and foraging from the comfort of your living room or office? Come and "tackle" a Harvest Huddle Hour with the CA Dept of Fish & Wildlife. This great program is partially funded with WSFR Program grants! https://t.co/E0qg1N5sQb

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Scientific research takes time. The Sport Fish Restoration Program is in it for the long haul! A long-term study (10 years) of Muskie research is expected to allow Wisconsin anglers to enjoy better fishing for years to come! https://t.co/R8JFNDCNkB

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Did you know that the Wildlife and Sport Fish Restoration partnerships with industry and state and federal agencies to aid wildlife restoration and conservation?
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The Secretary of the Interior announced $32.8 million in grants – with an additional non-federal match of $22 million – for states and communities to support outdoor recreation and help boaters keep America’s waters clean! https://gofish/PressRelease06192020

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Imagine the thrill of capturing and releasing Bighorn sheep...that's the kind of work that the Tribal Wildlife Grant (part of the WSFR Program) accomplishes, as well as funding for future planning and monitoring! https://t.co/EM0htAabWs

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A month of free fishing for West Virginians! Get out and fish...but practice social distancing please! https://t.co/CMbBLBIm1g

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The Pittman-Robertson Act is a federal government program that works! Check out how it has helped wildlife and North Carolina!
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