Hunter Access Grant Program Application
Thank you for your interest in the ADF&G Pittman-Robertson Hunter Access Grant Program. The 2026 program schedule is posted below. Learn more about ADF&G's Division of Wildlife Conservation Hunter Access Program and how these funds benefit hunters, trappers, target range shooters, and other wildlife related users.
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Hunter Access Development Program
Division of Wildlife Conservation
333 Raspberry Road
Anchorage, Alaska 99518
Email: DFG.DWC.HunterAccess@alaska.gov
Hunter Access Program Coordinators
Katie Sechrist-Gaynos: 907-267-2541, katie.sechrist-gaynos@alaska.gov
Apply
- NEW! 2026 Hunter Access Grant Program Application
- Call for Proposal Summary (PDF 243 kB)
- 2026 Grant Announcement (PDF 262 kB)
2026 Program Schedule
- February 1, 2026: Applications available online, application period opens
- March 20, 2026: Proposals received prior to midnight ADT will receive a courtesy administrative review
- April 10, 2026: Application due date, application period closes
- Late May, 2026: Successful applicants selected are notified
- June 2026 to October 2026: U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service conducts project review, scope of work finalized, award and grant agreements submitted
- Does My Proposal Qualify for Funding? (PDF 123 kB)
- Hunter Access Program Criteria Summary (PDF 141 kB)
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- 2026 Grant Announcement (PDF 262 kB)
- Call for Proposal Summary (PDF 243 kB)
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