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Colorado Parks and Wildlife offers funds for communities targeting human-bear conflict

Summary by Summit Daily News

Colorado experienced record-high volumes of conflict between bears and humans last year. While human-bear conflict increased nearly 15% between 2023 and 2024, northwest Colorado continues to see the highest volume of reports. Last year, Colorado Parks and Wildlife received 1,914 reports in the region, a 55% increase from 2023. In the majority of incidents, trash is the attractant that can lead to property damage and conflicts between bears and …

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Colorado Parks and Wildlife offers funds for communities targeting human-bear conflict

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CPW offers $1 million in grant funding for human-bear conflict reduction

Colorado Parks and Wildlife is offering $1 million in grant funding to provide Colorado communities with resources to reduce human-bear conflicts through the Human-Bear Conflict Reduction Community Grant Program. Local governments, NGOs, HOAs, community groups, businesses, tribes, universities and individuals are all eligible to receive funding. Applicants can apply for grants between $50,000 and $500,000. The deadline for applications is May 30…

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CPW offers $1 million in grants to reduce human-bear conflicts in local communities

Colorado Parks and Wildlife (CPW) recently issued the following press release about a new round of grant funding through the Human-Bear Conflict Reduction Community Grant Program: Colorado Parks and Wildlife (CPW) recently opened a new round of grant funding to provide local Colorado communities with resources to reduce human-bear conflicts through the Human-Bear Conflict Reduction Community Grant Program. The application deadline is May 30, 20…

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