Item 75

Authorize to accept and expend $2,409,619 in Federal Funds from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration for the purposes related to restoring and repurposing the former Emery Estate at Glenn’s Cove Wildlife Management Area to enhance public access and fulfill programmatic construction needs for the Great Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve. Effective upon G&C approval through June 30, 2025. 100% Federal Funds. Contingent upon Fiscal Committee approval on February 16, 2024. (2) Further authorize the transfer of $352,460 from the New Hampshire Fish and Game Fund Reserve to be used as matching funds for a federal grant from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration to the Fish and Game FY 2024 Operating Budget. Effective upon G&C approval through June 30, 2025. 100% Fish and Game Funds. Contingent upon Fiscal Committee approval on February 16, 2024.