ECONOMIC
RESOURCES
F I N A N C I A L R E P O R T
The Nebraska Game and Parks
Commission is predominately funded
by user pay – 87 percent of the 2014
revenues include permits and stamps.
Approximately 13 percent of the 2014
funding came from the State General
Fund.
The 17 cash/federal funds are Game
Fund, Park Fund, Federal Funds, VPA
Federal Fund, Habitat Fund, Nebraska
Outdoor Recreational Development
Act (NORDA) Fund, Recreational Trails
Federal Fund, Aquatic Habitat Fund,
Wildlife Conservation Fund, Game Law
Investigation Fund, Cowboy Trail Fund,
Youth Conservation Program Fund,
Hunters Helping the Hungry Fund,
Nebraska Snowmobile Trail Fund, State
Park Improvement and Maintenance
Fund and Game and Parks Capital
Maintenance Fund. These last two
funds were new in 2014.
The State Park Improvement and
Maintenance Fund consists of transfers
made from the General Fund (15
million) and Rec Road Fund (2.5 million)
primarily. The Game and Parks Capital
Maintenance Fund consists of sales
50 Nebraska Game and Parks Commission • 2014 Annual Report
Direct Federal
Funds
$10.9 M (12%)
Federal and State Grant
Reimbursements
$10.8 M (12%)
Parks, Engineering and Construction
$25.1 M (32%)
Wildlife
$18.2 M (23%)
2014 Calendar Year Revenue Sources
(total = $94.9 million)
2014 Calendar Year Expenditures
(total = $78.1 million)
Hunting Permits and
Stamps
$12.3 M (13%)
General Fund Appropriation
$12.1 M (13%)