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August 2, 2021


NEWTOWN, Conn. — NSSF®, the firearm industry trade association, is pleased to announce that it has selected six recipients to receive grants made available by the NSSF Hunting Heritage Trust®.

“We at NSSF are really excited by the thoughtful, innovative projects proposed by these organizations. These projects will help to address the needs of diverse groups who are passionate about taking part in hunting and the shooting sports,” said Joe Bartozzi, NSSF’s President and CEO. “It’s an honor for NSSF to be able to help them on the path to success by awarding them Hunting Heritage Trust grants.”

The recipients and projects funded by the grants include:

  • Georgia Wildlife Federation’s[3] “Extending Academics Afield to Advance Equity in College R3 Programming” will diversify engagement by expanding Academics Afield, which focuses on diversifying hunting and shooting sport participation, to Historically Black Colleges and Universities. Grant amount: $35,600.
  • New Mexico Wildlife Federation’s[4] “Field to Table/Campo A Mesa Project: Introduction to hunting and conservation for Native Americans and Hispanics” will deliver a unique Field to Table (“Campo A Mesa” in Spanish) project for both rural and urban participants from across New Mexico and for non-traditional participants. Grant amount: $10,000.
  • National Deer Association’s[5] “An Equitable Expansion of Field to Fork with Strategic Partners” will

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