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Which state revenue helps fund wildlife management?

Hunting license fees help pay for management.

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  1. State hunting license fees ✔
  2. Library late fees
  3. School lunch sales

Why: State natural resource agencies receive hunting license revenue. IHEA-USA lists those fees as one of two primary wildlife-management funding sources.

Huh, didn't know that: The other primary source is federal excise taxes on hunting equipment and ammunition, from a 1937 law.

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Answer: State hunting license fees. State natural resource agencies receive hunting license revenue. IHEA-USA lists those fees as one of two primary wildlife-management funding sources.

  1. IHEA-USA Education Standards: The Complete Guide www.ihea-usa.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/IHEAUSA_HunterEduStd_Comp_Digital-1.pdf
    Revenue from state natural resource agencies, including hunting license fees
    Checked 2026-10-09.

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