What kind of funding is coming to Arkansas and how will it be spent?
Approximately $5 million from the Department of the Interior, which will be spent on increased habitat grants, law enforcement, public education, and recovery efforts among others. There is $5.2 million dollars in increased funding by the United States Department of Agriculture, which will increase funding to Farm Bill Programs including Conservation Reserve Program (CRP), Wildlife Habitat Incentive Program (WHIP), and Wetland Reserve Program (WRP).
