Wolf-Livestock Compensation Grant Program
Department of Fish and Wildlife
Description
The Wolf-Livestock Compensation Grant Program offers financial compensation to livestock producers who experience direct losses (death or injury) due to wolf attacks. This program focuses on providing compensation for confirmed or probable cases of wolf depredation, as determined by investigations conducted by the California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW). Each case is assessed individually to determine the cause of loss. Once compensation is given, producers are required to work wit…
The Wolf-Livestock Compensation Grant Program has three “prongs”, or potential grant opportunities, for eligible applicants: direct loss compensation, nonlethal deterrent methods support, and indirect loss compensation. This grant opportunity involves the first prong, direct loss compensation,…
Source
Agency
Department of Fish and Wildlife
Key Dates
Opportunity Posted
October 28, 2024
Eligibility
The following categories of applicants are invited to apply:
- Small businesses
- For profit organizations other than small businesses
- Individuals
- Nonprofits
- City or township governments
- County governments
- Independent school districts
- Native American tribal organizations
- Residents of California
- Residents of There is no geographic restriction for eligibility. However
- Residents of applicants must have had a confirmed or probable wolf depredation on or after July 1
- Residents of 2024
- Residents of as determined during a depredation investigation and documented on a CDFW Livestock Loss Determination form.
Awards & Funding
Total Funding
$600,000
Funding Amount
~$600,000
Links
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