What does the federal aid in wildlife restoration act pay for?

The Federal Aid in Wildlife Restoration Act, also known as the Pittman-Robertson Act, provides funding for the restoration, conservation, and management of wildlife and their habitats. The act primarily allocates federal excise tax revenues from firearms and ammunition sales to states for wildlife research, habitat improvement, and the development of hunting and conservation programs. It also supports education and outreach initiatives to promote wildlife conservation and sustainable hunting practices.