# 50 C.F.R. § 80.95 (2026): How does a State fish and wildlife agency receive Federal award funds?

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## Section

- **Citation:** 50 C.F.R. § 80.95 (2026)
- **Heading:** How does a State fish and wildlife agency receive Federal award funds?
- **Jurisdiction:** Federal
- **Kind:** Regulations
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Title 50 CFR: Wildlife and Fisheries / Chapter I: UNITED STATES FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR / Part 80: ADMINISTRATIVE REQUIREMENTS, PITTMAN-ROBERTSON WILDLIFE RESTORATION AND DINGELL-JOHNSON SPORT FISH RESTORATION ACTS / Subpart H: General Award Administration / § 80.95: § 80.95   How does a State fish and wildlife agency receive Federal award funds?

## Text

(a) A State fish and wildlife agency may receive Federal award funds through either:
(1) A request for reimbursement; or
(2) A request for an advance of funds if the agency maintains or demonstrates that it will maintain procedures to minimize time between transfer of funds and disbursement by the agency or its subrecipient.
(b) An agency must use the following procedures to receive a reimbursement or an advance of funds:
(1) Request funds through an electronic payment system designated by the Regional Director; or
(2) Request funds on a standard form for that purpose only if the agency is unable to use the electronic payment system.
(c) The Regional Director will reimburse or advance funds only to the office or official designated by the agency and authorized by State law to receive public funds for the State.
(d) All payments are subject to final determination of allowability based on audit or a Service review. The State fish and wildlife agency must repay any overpayment as directed by the Regional Director.
(e) The Regional Director may withhold payments pending receipt of all required reports or documentation for the project.

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