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Nebraska Game and Parks Commission 51 The Nebraska Game and Parks Commission is funded predominately by user pay, which includes revenue from the sale of hunting and fishing stamps and permits, sale of state park entry permits, and fees for camping, lodging and activities in Nebraska's state parks and recreation areas. In 2023, approximately 89% of the agency revenues were generated through user pay and federal reimbursement, and approximately 11% came from the State General Fund. Revenues from permit sales, federal grants and other sources are placed into several funds, including Game Cash Fund, Park Cash Fund, General Fund and Habitat Fund. Money in these funds then is used to pay for specific programs, as illustrated in the diagram below: How We are Funded Nebraska Game and Parks Commission 51 The Nebraska Game and Parks Commission is funded predominately by user pay, which includes revenue from the sale of hunting and fishing stamps and permits, sale of state park entry permits, and fees for camping, lodging and activities in Nebraska's state parks and recreation areas. In 2023, approximately 89% of the agency revenues were generated through user pay and federal reimbursement, and approximately 11% came from the State General Fund. Revenues from permit sales, federal grants and other sources are placed into several funds, including Game Cash Fund, Park Cash Fund, General Fund and Habitat Fund. Money in these funds then is used to pay for specific programs, as illustrated in the diagram below: Revenue Sources • Legislative Appropriations • Camping Fees • Lodging Fees • Park Entry Permits • Food Services • Concessions and Admissions • Habitat Stamps • Aquatic Habitat Stamps • Waterfowl Stamps • Federal Aid Reimbursements • Hunting Permits • Fishing Permits • Trapping Permits • Federal Aid Reimbursements • Wildlife • Fisheries • Law Enforcement • Administration • Communications • Parks • Law Enforcement • Administration • Communications • Wildlife • Fisheries • Parks • Law Enforcement • Administration • Wildlife • Fisheries • Administration Funds Game Fund Parks Fund General Fund Habitat Fund(s) Major Divisions How We are Funded