Compendium of Budget Information for the 2012 General Session

Natural Resources, Agriculture, & Environmental Quality
Appropriations Subcommittee
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Agency: Natural Resources

Line Item: Contributed Research

Function

The funding for the Contributed Research line item comes from a variety of sources, including the proceeds from the sale of hunting conservation permits, the Help Stop Poaching program, and donations by businesses, cities, and non-profit organizations. The primary use of these funds is for habitat projects, transplants, specific research, and other efforts directed to help wildlife.

Funding Detail

The top contributions for FY 2011 came from the following sources:

  • Conservation Permits: $1,262,800 (Mule Deer Foundation, Sportsmen for Fish and Wildlife, etc.),
  • Help Stop Poaching: $164,000 (Awarded by courts in addition to the Fine Imposed),
  • Aquatic Invasive Species: $100,000 (Contribution from Central Utah Project),
  • Pygmy Rabbit Research: $80,100 (Contribution from Ruby Pipeline Co.),
  • Sage Grouse Research: $50,000 (Contribution from Kerns River Pipeline Co.).

Sources of Finance
2008
Actual
2009
Actual
2010
Actual
2011
Actual
2012
Approp
Dedicated Credits Revenue $1,373,100 $1,150,100 $1,424,000 $1,610,700 $830,900
Total
$1,373,100
$1,150,100
$1,424,000
$1,610,700
$830,900
 
Programs:
2008
Actual
2009
Actual
2010
Actual
2011
Actual
2012
Approp
Contributed Research $1,373,100 $1,150,100 $1,424,000 $1,610,700 $830,900
Total
$1,373,100
$1,150,100
$1,424,000
$1,610,700
$830,900
 
Categories of Expenditure
2008
Actual
2009
Actual
2010
Actual
2011
Actual
2012
Approp
Personnel Services $140,700 $112,000 $201,400 $203,900 $0
In-state Travel $1,800 $600 $5,100 $3,100 $5,900
Out-of-state Travel ($300) $4,500 $5,100 $0 $5,100
Current Expense $615,000 $794,100 $854,500 $1,123,200 $662,200
DP Current Expense $5,700 $13,900 $9,600 $0 $6,400
DP Capital Outlay $26,500 $26,700 $0 $0 $0
Capital Outlay $483,500 $132,300 $0 $27,800 $0
Other Charges/Pass Thru $100,200 $66,000 $348,300 $252,700 $151,300
Total
$1,373,100
$1,150,100
$1,424,000
$1,610,700
$830,900
 
Other Indicators
2008
Actual
2009
Actual
2010
Actual
2011
Actual
2012
Approp
Budgeted FTE 1.0 1.5 2.0 1.3 0.0






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