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Find similar grantsWildlife Education Grant Program is sponsored by Arkansas Economic Development Commission (AEDC) Rural Services Division and Arkansas Game and Fish Commission (AGFC). This opportunity supports mission-aligned projects and measurable outcomes.
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| Contact Business Development Arkansas Rural Development Commission Rural Services Block Grant The Wildlife Education Grant Program is administered by a partnership between AEDC Rural Services Division and the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission (AGFC). This program converts the fine money collected from fish and wildlife citations issued by AGFC wildlife officers into grant funds for school conservation education programs.
conservation districts in Arkansas, regardless of size or population are eligible to apply.
Specific programs eligible for funding include, but are not limited to, the study of general fish and wildlife conservation issues, Project WILD Workshops, Outdoor Adventures Curriculum, Archery in the Schools (AIS) [formerly ANASP], Youth Shooting Sports (YYS) [formerly AYSSP], Fishing in the Natural State (FINS), Arkansas Stream Team, School Yard Habitat Site Development, and specialized AGFC conservation education/educator training workshops focused on the programs above.
In addition, funds may be used by educators to take students on field trips to AGFC Nature Centers, Hatcheries and Wildlife Management Areas. The Wildlife Grant has transitioned to direct deposit; to receive your grant funds your grant will be deposited to your school or conservation district bank account. If you do not know your vendor number for direct deposit, please reach out to the Office of State Procurement.
You can reach the Office of State Procurement at 501-324-9316 or go to their website here . FY2027 Deadline: November 12th, 2026 at 3:00 PM Download the Fines by County FY 2027 Wildlife Education Closeout Documents of Rural Services, (501) 682-3292 Anna Campbell, Grants Manager, (501) 683-4410 Answer 5 questions about our new website. Answer 5 questions about our new website.
According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Only K-12 schools or conservation districts in Arkansas are eligible to apply. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
Wildlife Education Grant Program is funded by Arkansas Economic Development Commission (AEDC) Rural Services Division and Arkansas Game and Fish Commission (AGFC). Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
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