State Wildlife Action Plans

Handouts--Publications--Coalition Lists

This page provides a comprehensive listing of handouts, publications and coalition lists related to Teaming with Wildlife, State Wildlife Grants and the state wildlife action plans. See something missing or want to add a fact sheet you've created? Email: mcook@fishwildlife.org

State-specific Fact Sheets

• State Wildlife Action Plan Summaries
   
• State Wildlife Grants Success Stories
   

• NWF Wildlife and Global Warming Fact Sheets
   
• State Coalition Lists

National Fact Sheets

About the Coalition:

• Teaming with Wildlife Fact Sheet - A general fact sheet to print on the reverse of the endorsement form or use separately
• Teaming with Wildlife Endorsement Form - Customize this form with your state contact info or use the PDF version and we will forward endorsements received
• History of Teaming with Wildlife - We've accomplished remarkable things, and with your help, we will again!
• Conservation-Recreation-Education - Teaming with Wildlife remains committed to securing funding for wildlife related education and recreation as well as conservation. This fact sheet summarizes what could be funded under each element.

About State Wildlife Action Plans:

• State Wildlife Action Plan Overview - A concise look at the state wildlife action plans
• 2-Page Wildlife Action Plans Handout - A longer, color fact sheet on the state wildlife action plans with the same look and feel as the Wildlife Action Plan Summaries for every state
• Eight Required Elements - The eight required elements of each state wildlife action plan

About State Wildlife Grants:

• State Wildlife Grants Overview - A quick introduction to the State Wildlife Grants Program
• State-By State Allocations - A table cumulative State Wildlife Grants funding by state and hypothetical levels for the current year's appropriations.
• FY08 State Wildlife Grants Letter Signers - List of signers on the House and Senate State Wildlife Grants Dear Colleague Letters.
• FY 2008 Appropriations Timeline - A guide to how your coalition can support State Wildlife Grants in 2007
• State Wildlife Grants Talking Points - Simple tested bullets to keep you on message

About Dedicated Funding Legislation:

• Hypothetical Funding at $500 Million - Comparison of cumulative state wildlife grants appropriations to Wildlife Conservation and Restoration Program funding at $500M.
• Global Warming and Wildlife Fact Sheet - An National Wildlife Federation fact sheet presenting the case for wildlife funding in climate legislation.

About State-Level Funding Initiatives:

• State Initiatives Handout - A general introduction to opportunities on the state-level and how the Association is supporting these initiatives
• Wildlife Funding Mechanisms Handout -- A look at the pros and cons of 4 popular mechanisms and excerpts from legislative text.

Teaming with Wildlife Publications

• State Wildlife Action Plan Summary Report - (August, 2006) A comprehensive report on what the state wildlife action plans are and the opportunity they present for preventing wildlife from becoming endangered. The 18.5 MB full report, linked above, includes 4-page summaries of each state's wildlife action plan. The 32-page introduction is also available as a standalone report (3.3 MB). To order hard copies of this introduction for $1.50 apiece, please email teaming@fishwildlife.org.
  
  
  

• State Wildlife Grants Five-Year Accomplishment Report - (April, 2006) Five years into the State Wildlife Grants program, this report examines the proactive and cost-effective projects that are being undertaken by state fish and wildlife agencies and their partners with these federal dollars. It also includes success stories from every state. Click here for standalone success story fact sheets. Also stay tuned for an exciting new report on wildlife action plan success stories in early 2008.





• Investing in Wildlife Summary - (Spring, 2005) The summary of a University of Michigan research team's review of state-level wildlife funding mechanisms and the campaign's to enact them. This document includes an abstract, impetus and objectives of the research, summaries of the 15 case studies that formed the bulk of the research, an analysis of findings and recommendations for how states can successfully secure additional wildlife funding. The full report is also available but please note it does not include the summary.
   

• America's Wildlife: The Challenge Ahead - (Spring, 2000) A starting point to help us envision a responsible and sensible approach to conserve our nation's wildlife. It documents some of the lessons we have learned from a century of conservation as well as the trends of rapid wildlife and habitat loss we face today. How we use this knowledge and act on behalf of wildlife conservation for the future is the challenge that lies ahead.
  
  
  
• Functional Model for an Enhanced Wildlife Conservation, Education, and Recreation Program - (September, 1999) A suggested framework for enhancing existing wildlife programs to address the full range of conservation, education, and recreation opportunities.
   
• State Wildlife Diversity Program Funding: A 1998 Survey - (1998) A comprehensive examination of funding sources for state fish and wildlife agency wildlife diversity programs.