Developing, maintaining, or enhancing communication efforts to share and transfer information on a particular topic or initiative. (Usually from professionals to a target audience or the general public to conveying specific messages.

Organization of grant project administration, data storage, National Survey, and other initiatives with other agencies or groups to perform activities across multi-jurisdictional areas.

Developing or maintaining a system for storing, organizing, and summarizing records, survey results, or other information and/or using statistical analysis and modeling to interpret data.

Developing, maintaining, or enhancing educational programs or training to enhance knowledge for professionals, youths, and/or general public.

Research grants focused on wildlife disease and habitat evaluation for varying fish and wildlife species.

Research grants focusing on human dimension topics including general public opinions on fish and wildlife related activities (generally recreational but not exclusively). Surveys conducted for research purposes.

Grants focusing on the evaluation of human dimension programs related to fish and wildlife related activities (generally recreational but not exclusively). Surveys conducted for evaluation purposes.

Developing, maintaining, or enhancing efforts to market and promote products, activities, and purchases. Usually related to the receivers purchasing something or changing behaviors.

Connecting grant project topics through interactions with the general public. Outreach implies an interaction between the sender and the receiver of the message, there is an engagement and a two-way communication between two parties.

Providing expert level assistance on a particular topic to fish and wildlife professionals (states or other organizations).

Development of paper, online, or mobile tools that accompany the grant objectives, examples include databases, Best Management Practices, website, YouTube videos, etc.