RBFF Awards 2024 Education Fund Grants

The Recreational Boating & Fishing Foundation (RBFF) today announced 2024 grantees for its George H.W. Bush Vamos A Pescar™ Education Fund, the ninth round of grants since it launched in 2014. The funding will help 12 programs in SIX states bring fishing and boating experiences and conservation education to Hispanic families. More than $85,100 in grants were awarded, with state agencies fully matching that amount to get the total funding to approximately $172,800 for the 2024 grantees.

Grants were awarded to SIX state agencies to sub-grant to the following 12 local organizations:

Arkansas: Northwest Arkansas Trout Unlimited (NWATU), Chapter 514

California: Cast Hope; Friends of Fish; Reel Guppy Outdoors; Solidarity

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Colorado: Colorado Wildlife Federation

Florida: Fishing’s Future – Reel Blessed Chapter; Miami-Dade Parks Recreation and Open Spaces – EcoAdventures; Pasco County Parks Recreation and Natural Resources; Tampa Bay Kayak Anglers

Kansas: Kansas Outdoor Ethics

Rhode Island: Partnership for Providence Parks