Federal grants to Wildlife Mississippi
Wildlife Mississippi in Leland, Mississippi received $27.9 million in federal grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 21 awards. Its largest program was Soil and Water Conservation, with $11.0 million. In fiscal 2025 it was awarded $191,374.
From USAspending.gov award records, updated November 7, 2026.
- Grants, FY 2021 to 2025$27.9 million
- Awards21
- Awarded in FY 2025$191,374
- Largest award$10.0 million
By year
| Fiscal year | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| FY 2021 | 6 | $1.6 million |
| FY 2022 | 7 | $8.8 million |
| FY 2023 | 5 | $1.7 million |
| FY 2024 | 8 | $15.7 million |
| FY 2025 | 1 | $191,374 |
Programs that fund Wildlife Mississippi
| Program | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Soil and Water Conservation | 3 | $11.0 million |
| Agricultural Conservation Easement Program | 5 | $9.7 million |
| Inflation Reduction Act Urban & Community Forestry Program | 1 | $2.0 million |
| National Fire Plan-Wildland Urban Interface Community Fire Assistance | 1 | $1.2 million |
| National Wildlife Refuge System Enhancements | 2 | $1.1 million |
| North American Wetlands Conservation Fund | 1 | $1.0 million |
| Partners for Fish and Wildlife | 3 | $875,119 |
| Wetland Mitigation Banking Program | 1 | $575,000 |
| Coastal | 3 | $265,000 |
| Wood Utilization Assistance | 1 | $250,000 |
Awarding agencies
| Agency | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Department of Agriculture | 11 | $23.5 million |
| Department of the Interior | 10 | $4.4 million |
Largest awards
| Award | Program | First action | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nrcs chief priority - promote nrcs programs and practices through education and/or demonstration, develop community conservation par tnerships, and improve conservation leadership skills. | Soil and Water Conservation | September 24, 2024 | $10.0 million |
| FY22 ms wre/wrp easement repairs | Agricultural Conservation Easement Program | May 2, 2022 | $5.1 million |
| Undersigned parties to recognize and value the importance of the agricultural conservation easement program – wetland reserve easement (acep-wre) and wetlands reserve program (WRP) in Mississippi | Agricultural Conservation Easement Program | September 5, 2024 | $2.3 million |
| Inflation reduction act urban and community forestry expansion | Inflation Reduction Act Urban & Community Forestry Program | April 16, 2024 | $2.0 million |
| Wetland restoration | Agricultural Conservation Easement Program | July 20, 2022 | $1.9 million |
| The proposed work will reduce fuel loads and control extreme fire behavior on approximately 8,000 acres on private parcels in focal counties. All sites will be evaluated for success and monitored at least three times over the course of ten years to ensure implemented practices are maintained to prom | National Fire Plan-Wildland Urban Interface Community Fire Assistance | July 20, 2023 | $1.2 million |
| Pearl river valley wetlands conservation i | North American Wetlands Conservation Fund | April 30, 2021 | $1.0 million |
| Wildlife Mississippi will use funds from this award to restore and or enhance bottomland hardwood habitat on approximately 1,713 acres in the lower Mississippi valley. Specifically, habitats will be managed on the maimaison, o keefe, shipland, and phil bryant wildlife management areas. Work will inc | National Wildlife Refuge System Enhancements | September 19, 2024 | $750,000 |
| Outreach, education and technical assistance. | Soil and Water Conservation | September 28, 2022 | $734,525 |
| Wetland mitigation banking program FY22 | Wetland Mitigation Banking Program | August 18, 2022 | $575,000 |
Questions people ask
How much federal grant money does Wildlife Mississippi get?
$27.9 million in 21 grant awards from fiscal 2021 to 2025, as obligations reported to USAspending.gov.
Which agency gives Wildlife Mississippi the most?
The Department of Agriculture, with $23.5 million in 11 awards. The Department of the Interior follow.
What is Wildlife Mississippi's largest federal grant?
$10.0 million under Soil and Water Conservation, with its first action in the period on September 24, 2024. That counts only the money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025.
Which federal programs fund Wildlife Mississippi?
Its largest are Soil and Water Conservation, Agricultural Conservation Easement Program and Inflation Reduction Act Urban & Community Forestry Program.
Other grant recipients in Leland
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