The Iowa Department of Natural Resources' Fish Iowa! angler education program has partnered with the Recreational Fishing and Boating Foundation's (RBFF) Vamos A Pescar program to provide grants to local 501(c)(3) organizations to support local efforts to educate and engage families in high-density Hispanic communities through programs, classes and fishing activities.

The George H.W. Bush Vamos A Pescar™ Education Fund and Fish Iowa! will provide funds for programming between February 1 and November 1, 2017. Applications must be submitted via email no later than November 10, 2016. For grant guidelines and applications, contact Barb Gigar at Barb.Gigar@dnr.iowa.gov.



Media Contact: Barb Gigar, Iowa Department of Natural Resources, 515-494-3891.