Upland Game Bird Account Grant Program

Purpose: Funds shall be expended for the purpose of acquiring land, completing projects and implementing programs to benefit upland game bird species, and expanding public hunting opportunities and related public outreach, including, enhancing upland game bird habitat. CDFW is soliciting proposals from qualified nonprofit organizations in the following subject areas: Research, Habitat Restoration, Enhancement and Acquisition, Hunting Opportunity and or Outreach Projects that include but are not limited to the research, habitat restoration, enhancement or acquisition to benefit upland game bird species consistent with program management plans or expand hunting opportunity on or adjacent to public lands will be given priority. Specific areas of focus include: ResearchEvaluation of precision and cost-effectiveness of methods to estimate abundance of native upland game birds.Impacts of wildfire on quail habitat, occupancy and abundance over time.Population genomic studies of native upland game birds. Habitat Restoration, Enhancement and Acquisition Cost-effective restoration and maintenance practices of native upland habitat. Hunting Opportunity and OutreachExpanding and or enhancing hunting opportunity of upland birds to the public. Eligible Applicants: Eligible entities include private landowners, public and private entities, including nonprofit organizations, and California Native American tribes. For-profit enterprises are ineligible.

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