Fish-ABLE Fun with Reclamation
15.550
To provide opportunities for disabled and disadvantaged children to use and enjoy public waters and related lands; to assist Reclamation in meeting its goal to provide accessible programs, facilities and activities to create a positive outdoor experience for all citizens; to increase awareness of all the participants (parents/caregivers, sportsmen, partners, volunteers) to the capabilities of disabled and disadvantaged children; and to provide educational opportunities for disabled and disadvantaged children to learn more about fish and water as natural resources.
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Information not available. The program provided opportunities to disabled and disadvantaged children who participated in fishing events during 2017.
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No accomplishments to report. No new awards for FY20. All prior awards completed.
No accomplishments to report. No new awards for FY21. All prior awards completed.
• The Camp Walleye event in Montana hosted 36 disadvantaged children and 5 adult chaperones, plus numerous boat captains. Children that would never normally be exposed to fishing, boating and outdoor recreation on a lake were given an opportunity of a lifetime. Over 421 fish were caught that day including 300 walleyes, 101 perch, 7 Northern Pike, 12 miscellaneous fish and 1 trout.
Executed two agreements to conduct fishing events throughout calendar years 2022 through 2027 for underserved and at risk youth with an emphasis on youth with disabilities 5-18 years old.
Agreements executed in 2023 held annual fishing events for underserved and at risk youth. In 2024, events were held at Coeur D’Alene, Idaho and Medford and Klamath Falls, Oregon lakes.
Single Audit Applies (2 CFR Part 200 Subpart F):
For additional information on single audit requirements for this program, review the current Compliance Supplement.
OMB is working with the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) and agency offices of inspectors general to include links to relevant oversight reports. This section will be updated once this information is made available.