SOCIAL CIRCLE — The Georgia Department of Natural Resources is again offering a helping hand to projects that help people experience the state’s native wildlife and natural habitats.

The opportunity comes from the agency’s Wildlife Viewing Grants Program.

Grant proposals for 2026 are being accepted at https://georgiawildlife.com/WildlifeViewingGrants .

The deadline to apply is Feb. 4, 2026 and awards range up to $5,000 per project.

Since reviving the program in 2018, the DNR Wildlife Conservation Section has selected over 45 proposals for grants totaling more than $120,000.

The projects, explored in an interactive map at https://georgiawildlife.com/WildlifeViewingGrants , vary from viewing platforms to interpretive signs and outreach programs.

All offer more ways to see and lear

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