Department of Fish and Game (DFG)

Recent news & announcements from Department of Fish and Game

• Press Release

  Baker‐Polito Administration Awards Over $800,000 to Municipalities for Improvements to Road-Stream Crossings 

  9/14/2020 Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs

  Administration Also Announces Release of Report on Improving the Efficiency of Culvert and Small Bridge Replacement Projects

• Press Release

  Baker-Polito Administration Announces Grants for River and Wetland Restoration and Climate Adaptation 

  8/21/2020 Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs

  Grants will help remove aging dams, restore historic wetlands, and improve floodplain habitat and storage.

• Press Release

  Baker-Polito Administration Launches Online Platform to Enhance Food System Connections 

  8/10/2020 Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources

  MassGrown Exchange Will Assist Farmers, Fisheries, and Food Businesses Across the Commonwealth

• Press Release

  Baker-Polito Administration Distributes $28 Million in Federal Relief Funding for Fishing and Seafood Industries 

  8/06/2020 Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs

• Press Release

  State and Local Officials Highlight Climate Resilience Efforts in Southeastern Massachusetts 

  7/17/2020 Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs

  State officials gather to tour the Assawompset Pond region and discuss a project led by a state, regional and local partnership to reduce future flooding, increase resilience to climate change, and restore habitat for fish and wildlife.

• News

  Commissioner Amidon congratulations members of NEFMC 

  7/02/2020 Department of Fish and Game

  Commissioner Amidon sends congratulations to newly appointed and reappointed members of the New England Fishery Management Council.