Division of Wildlife Conservation
Division Budget

Core Funding for Wildlife Management and Research in Alaska
Fiscal Years 2014, 2015, and 2016

Division of Wildlife Conservation Activities Funded with Pittman-Robertson and/or Fish & Game Funds, FY14, FY15 & FY16 Allocated Budget
FY 14 (Dollars in thousands) FY 15 (Dollars in thousands) FY 16 (Dollars in thousands)
Region Federal Aid Project Project Title Federal Pittman-Robertson Fish & Game Fund General Funds Total Report Federal Pittman-Robertson Fish & Game Fund General Funds Total Report Federal Pittman-Robertson Fish & Game Fund General Funds In-Kind Match Program Income Total Report
All 1 Moose Survey & Inventory 1,739.30 579.8 0.5 2,319.60 PDF 1,621.00 540.3 2,161.30 PDF 1,684.90 561.6 2,246.50 PDF
2 1.63 Moose Research Center Ungulate Management Techniques 231.3 77.1 308.4 PDF 232.1 77.4 309.5 PDF 240.6 80.2 320.8 PDF
3 1.65 Moose Age-Specific Natural Mortality Rates 17.2 5.7 22.9 PDF 10.4 3.5 13.9 PDF 15.8 5.3 21.1 PDF
3 1.66 GSPE Sightability Correction Factor 22.4 7.5 29.9 PDF
3 1.67 Unit 20 Moose Density 76.1 25.4 101.5 PDF 99.9 33.3 133.2 PDF 80 26.7 106.7 PDF
4 1.68 Moose Forage Factors 70.6 23.5 94.1 PDF 92.3 23 115.3 PDF 92.7 30.9 123.6 PDF
3 1.69 Moose Sightability & Movement in 21E 32.5 10.8 43.3 PDF 17.3 5.8 23.1 PDF
1 1.7 Moose Population Dynamics 103.6 34.5 138.1 PDF 106.7 35.6 142.3 PDF 114.6 38.2 152.8 PDF
4 1.71 Moose Calf Production & Survival GMU 16 76.9 25.6 102.5 PDF 66.5 22.2 88.7 PDF 30 10 40 PDF
2 1.72 Moose Low Bull:Cow Ratios in 15C 225 75 300 PDF 315 105 420 PDF 317.9 106 423.9 PDF
3 1.73 Long Term Effects of Predator Control on Moose 19D 76.1 25.4 101.5 PDF 135.1 11.8 146.9 PDF 151.8 50.6 202.4 PDF
3 1.74 How Regenerating Burns Influence Moose Pop & Harvest 97.9 32.6 130.5 PDF 67.2 22.4 89.6 PDF 9 3 12 PDF
3 1.75 WinfoNet Moose Browse Tool 49.6 16.5 66.1 PDF 16.5 5.5 22 PDF
All 2 Deer Survey & Inventory 297.1 99 396.1 PDF 298.5 99.5 398 PDF 349.2 116.4 465.6 PDF
1 2.14 Deer Fawn Mortality GMU 2 39.4 13.1 52.5 PDF PDF
1 2.15 Deer Habitat Use GMU 4 10.9 3.6 14.5 PDF 11.7 3.9 15.6 PDF
All 3 Caribou Survey & Inventory 1,194.70 398.2 1,592.90 PDF 1,293.60 431.2 1,724.80 PDF 1,441.70 480.6 1,922.30 PDF
3 3.49 Oil Field Development on Caribou Movement 34.7 11.6 46.3 PDF
3 3.5 40 Mile Caribou Data 63.3 21.1 84.4 PDF 10.3 3.4 13.7 PDF 5.3 1.8 7.1 PDF
4 3.51 Southwest Caribou Management Strategy 107.5 35.8 143.3 PDF 118.2 39.4 157.6 PDF 100.2 33.4 133.6 PDF
4 3.52 Western Caribou Productivity 30.2 10 40.2 PDF 33 11 44 PDF 55.7 18.6 74.3 PDF
3 3.53 Demographics Fortymile/Central Arctic Caribou Herds 171.3 57.1 228.4 PDF 180.9 60.3 241.2 PDF
All 4 Brown/Grizzly Bear Survey & Inventory 379.2 126.4 505.6 PDF 425 141.7 566.7 PDF 438.7 146.2 584.9 PDF
2 4.38 Brown Bear Demographics 157 52.3 209.3 PDF 173.3 58.7 232 PDF 180.1 60 240.1 PDF
3 4.39 Grizzly Black Bear Distribution 25.5 8.5 34 PDF
3 4.4 North Slope Grizzly Interactions 147.3 49.1 196.4 PDF PDF 111.5 37.2 148.7 PDF
4 4.41 Brown Bear Nelchina Management Strategy 37.1 12.4 49.5 PDF 63.1 21 84.1 PDF 69.2 23.1 92.3 PDF
1 4.42 Brown Bear Data Analysis & Writing 6.8 2.3 9.1 PDF 25.9 8.6 34.5 PDF 26 8.7 34.7 PDF
1 4.43 Brown Bear Northern Southeast Mainland 240.2 80.1 320.3 PDF 185 61.7 246.7 PDF 189.6 63.2 252.8 PDF
4 4.44 AIMS-Thermal Brown Bear 8.9 3 11.9 8 2.7 10.7 PDF
3 5.2 Habitat Evaluation Technique Moose Management 14.7 4.9 19.6
All 6 Dall Sheep Survey & Inventory 177.1 59 236.1 PDF 220.2 73.4 293.6 PDF 235.3 78.4 313.7 PDF
3 6.15 Brooks Dall Sheep Demographics 33.2 11.1 44.3 PDF
2 6.16 Ewe Dall Sheep Survival 13D PDF 23.3 7.8 31.1 PDF 25.1 8.4 33.5 PDF
2 6.18 Sheep Population Dynamics GMU 14C 201.2 67.1 268.3 PDF 113.3 37.8 151.1 PDF 114.2 38.1 152.3 PDF
All 7 Furbearer Survey & Inventory 323.9 108 431.9 PDF 344.9 115 459.9 PDF 332.2 110.7 442.9 PDF
3 7.01 Assess Interior Marten Population Status 35.6 11.9 47.5 PDF 22.8 7.6 30.4 PDF 44.8 14.9 59.7 PDF
All 9 Plains Bison Survey & Inventory 131.9 44 175.9 PDF 146.4 18.8 165.2 PDF 146.2 48.7 194.9 PDF
All 10 Feeding and Husbandry of Wood Bison (CIP) 200.6 200.6
All 10 Wood Bison Transportation (CIP) 345 345 PDF
3 10 Wood Bison Survey & Inventory 60.4 20.1 80.5 PDF 67.1 22.4 89.5 PDF 123.9 41.3 165.2 PDF
All 11 Migratory Birds Survey & Inventory 419.3 139.8 559.1 PDF 442.4 147.6 590 PDF 456.3 152.1 608.4 PDF
All 12 Mountain Goat Survey & Inventory 133.1 44.4 177.5 PDF 123.2 41.1 164.3 PDF 127.1 42.4 169.5 PDF
1 12.01 Mountain Goat Population Dynamics 102.2 34.1 136.3 PDF 121.2 40.4 161.6 PDF 137.9 46 183.9 PDF
All 13 Elk Survey & Inventory 39 13 52 PDF 43.8 14.6 58.4 PDF 58.4 19.5 77.9 PDF
1 13.01 Elk Movements and Habitat Use in GMU 3 17.1 17.1 PDF 12.9 4.3 17.2 PDF
All 14 Wolf Survey & Inventory 269.3 88.8 358.1 PDF 263.8 87.9 351.7 PDF 265.6 88.5 354.1 PDF
3 14.25 Control Infestation of Dog Louse in Gray Wolves 8.3 2.8 11.1 PDF
1 14.26 Wolf Population Estimate with DNA Sampling 81 27 108 PDF 106.6 35.5 142.1 PDF
3 14.27 Aerial Wolf Census Interior AK 13.1 4.4 17.5
1 14.28 Wolf Diets in SE AK 51.2 17.1 68.3 PDF
1 14.29 Wolf Landscape Genomics in SE AK 57.4 19.1 76.5 PDF
1 14.3 Wolf Pop Estimates SE AK 142.8 47.6 190.4 PDF
All 16 Musk Ox Survey & Inventory 243.3 81.1 324.4 PDF 269.4 89.8 359.2 PDF 236.8 78.9 315.7 PDF
3 16.1 Distribution Movement & Survival of Muskoxen 33.2 11.1 44.3 PDF
All 17 Black Bear Survey & Inventory 209.9 70 279.9 PDF 210.5 70.2 280.7 PDF 217.4 72.5 289.9 PDF
3 17.8 Black & Grizzly Abundance Tanana Flats 34 34 PDF
2 17.82 Black Bear Historical Kenai Movements 78.5 26.2 104.7 49.2 16.4 65.6 PDF 52.1 17.4 69.5
All 18.74 Wildlife Health & Disease Surveillance 249.8 83.3 333.1 PDF 262.7 87.6 350.3 PDF 279.7 93.2 372.9 PDF
1 19.1 Research Planning 205.7 68.6 274.3 PDF 221.6 73.9 295.5 PDF 229.1 76.4 305.5 PDF
3 20 Wildlife Planning 65.7 21.9 87.6 PDF 100 33.3 133.3 PDF 69.3 23.1 92.4 PDF
All 21 Public & Hunter Information Services 1,769.90 370.3 219.5 2,359.70 2,116.70 492.5 229.7 2,838.90 PDF 2,575.50 619.2 239.4 3,434.10 PDF
All 22 Information Management 1,140.20 380.1 1,520.30 PDF 1,223.40 407.8 1,631.20 PDF 1,286.40 428.8 1,715.20 PDF
All 23 Coordination 2,569.00 1,216.10 3,785.10 PDF 2,972.70 1,380.00 4,352.70 PDF 4,184.20 1,785.70 5,969.90 PDF
3 24 Fire Management 5.6 1.9 7.5 PDF 6.1 2 8.1 PDF 23.6 7.9 31.5 PDF
3 25 Forest Habitat Management 23.5 7.8 31.3 PDF 17.1 5.7 22.8 PDF 23.6 7.9 31.5 PDF
All 26 Biometrics 752.2 199 51.7 1,002.90 PDF 603.5 159.4 41.8 804.7 PDF 611.6 188.2 15.7 815.5 PDF
2 27 GIS Support 145.7 48.6 194.3 PDF 92.3 30.8 123.1 PDF 182.2 60.7 242.9 PDF
All 30 Refuges and Special Area Management 354.8 118.3 473.1 PDF 361.8 120.6 482.4 PDF 370.1 123.4 493.5 PDF
All 34 Forest Management and Wildlife Relationships 31.1 10.4 41.5 PDF 13.9 4.6 18.5 PDF
All 35 Small Game Survey & Inventory 245.4 2.9 79 327.3 PDF 246 1.9 80.1 328 PDF 258.1 3.3 82.7 344.1 PDF
3 40 GIS Analysis & Support 80 26.9 106.9 PDF
All N/A Hunter Information and Training Section 4C 725.8 241.9 967.7 PDF 746.6 248.9 995.5 PDF 751.6 250.5 1,002.10 PDF
All N/A Hunter Ed Section 4C Shooting Range Storage Facilities (CIP) 600 200 800 225 75 300
All N/A Habitat Enhancement for Wildlife (CIP) 235.7 78.6 314.3 PDF 75.1 25 100.1
All N/A Hunter Education Section 10 77 25.7 102.7 PDF 77.2 25.7 102.9 PDF 79.9 26.6 106.6 PDF
All N/A Refuge Access and Public Use Facility Development 48.8 16.2 65 48.8 16.3 65.1 PDF PDF
All N/A Digital Aerial Photo Census Equipment (CIP) 750 250 1,000.00
All N/A 4C Shooting Range Operations 471.8 157.3 400 1,029.10 PDF
All N/A Dall Sheep Working Group 53.6 18 71.6
All N/A Hunter Access Projects (Dept. Natural Resources match) 5.5 1.8 7.3
All N/A Economic Importance of Wildlife to Alaska 375 125 500 PDF
All N/A Law Enforcement 66.9 66.9 77.8 77.8 65.3 65.3
All N/A State Regulations/Board of Game 1,124.90 1,124.90 937.9 937.9 1,012.80 1,012.80
All N/A Survey & Inventory Activities 30 30
All N/A Special Areas - Wildlife Sanctuary Support 83.6 83.6 86.7 86.7 159.6 159.6
3 N/A Predator Reduction 84.2 84.2 105.9 105.9 103.4 103.4
All N/A Aircraft Maintenance 70 70 84 84 80 80
All N/A Hunter Information and Training 22.2 22.2 28 28 21 21
0 N/A License Sales and Management 388.8 388.8 393.7 393.7 410 410
All N/A Administrative Support 434.9 434.9 153.5 153.5 146.3 146.3
0 N/A Hide Sales, Notebook Sales & Education Permits 119.4 119.4 124 124 123.2 123.2
0 N/A Support for Division of Habitat Resource Development Coordinated Response 266 266 25 25 25 25
All N/A Intensive Management Activities 217.3 217.3 103.4 103.4
All N/A Intensive Game Management Research and Implementation (CIP) 120 120 240 297.5 261.2 558.7 PDF
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