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This division administers the distribution of funds collected from Federal excise taxes
on the sales of hunting and fishing equipment and boats and boat motors, to State fish and
wildlife resource agencies. Federal aid funding for the Oklahoma Department of Wildlife
Conservation is administered by the Service's Federal Assistance office in the
Albuquerque, New Mexico Regional Office. This division also reviews proposals from States
for expenditure of funds appropriated by Congress under authority of Section 6 of the
Endangered Species Act for status surveys, research, and recovery projects for species of
concern, candidate, proposed, and listed threatened and endangered species.
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