Last Updated: 09/06/06

 

Career Advancement

Officer Anderson assisting with a habitat project

 

Name:

Steve Anderson

 

Position:

Resource Partnership Specialist

 

Special Area of Responsibility/Game Mgmt Units:

Statewide

 

Education:

BS Wildlife Science, NMSU

 

Length of Service:

15 yrs

 

Specialty or Interest:

Habitat management

 

Current Projects/Assignments:

Coordinate Landowner Incentive and State Wildlife Grant Programs--Federally funded grants to landowners and organizations to improve habitat for imperiled species.

 

Best Thing About the Job:

Working with existing and new partners, to make a difference for wildlife in New Mexico

 

Most Common Question People Have:

Can I get money to grow more elk on my land?

 

Answer:

LIP and SWG funds are appropriated by Congress to fund management for imperiled species, most hunted species are not eligible

 

Contact Information (email & Dept. phone):

Steve Anderson

Resouce Partnership Specialist

NM Dept. of Game and Fish

(505) 892-6773 (Office)

(505) 412-1085 (Cell)

email: stephen.anderson@state.nm.us