NH Fish and Game’s Small Grants Program

NH Fish and Game’s Small Grants Program

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: New Hampshire Fish & Game
Amount: Up to US $4,000
Last Updated: April 19, 2024

Summary

The NH Fish and Game’s Small Grants Program assists landowners with at least 25 contiguous acres in enhancing wildlife habitats. With funding up to $4,000 per year (maximum of $10,000 over ten years), eligible projects include brush clearing, apple tree maintenance, and woodland upkeep. In return for the grant, landowners must keep their land accessible for non-motorized public activities like hunting, promoting conservation and community engagement.

Overview

Helping landowners improve wildlife habitat. NH Fish and Game’s Small Grants Program help landowners who own a minimum of 25 contiguous acres restore or enhance habitat for wildlife. Funding of up to $4,000 per year (no more than $10,000 over a ten-year period) is available for the creation and/or maintenance of wildlife habitat within the property. Projects that may qualify for funding include: brush clearing or mowing to maintain grasslands and shrublands; release of old apple trees; and maintenance of woodland openings. In exchange for the grant, landowners agree that their land will remain open for non-motorized public access activities, including hunting. Small Grants Program NH Fish and Game’s Small Grants Program help landowners who own a minimum of 25 contiguous acres restore or enhance habitat for wildlife. Funding is available for the creation and/or maintenance of wildlife habitat within the property. Projects that may qualify for funding include: brush clearing or mowing to maintain grasslands and shrublands; release of old apple trees; and maintenance of woodland openings. In exchange for the grant, landowners agree that their land will remain open for non-motorized public access activities, including hunting. Funding is limited to no more than $4,000 per property per year and no more than $10,000 will be granted to a single landowner over a ten-year period.

Eligibility

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