Develop and implement workshops and conferences for the Refuge Friends Group

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	Federal Grant Title:	Develop and implement workshops and conferences for the Refuge Friends Group
	CFDA Number:	15.663
	CFDA Description:	National Fish and Wildlife Foundation
	Federal Agency Name:	Fish and Wildlife Service
	Category of Funding Activity:	Community Development
	Category Explanation:	Information not provided
	Opportunity Category:	Earmark
	Funding Opportunity Number:	93261B0032
	Document Type:	Grants Notice
	Funding Instrument Type:	Cooperative Agreement
	Posted Date:	Feb 18, 2011
	Creation Date:	Feb 17, 2011
	Original Closing Date for Applications:	Feb 25, 2011
	Current Closing Date for Applications:	Feb 25, 2011
	Archive Date:	Mar 27, 2011
	Expected Number of Awards:	1
	Estimated Total Program Funding:	893,000
	Federal Grant Award Ceiling:	893,000
	Federal Grant Award Floor:	Information not provided
	Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:	No

Applicants Eligible for this Grant: Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
Additional Information on Eligibility: Information not provided
Grant Description: This is a request to extend the expiration date of cooperative agreement 98210-6-J013 (Friends Refuge Academy) from September 30, 2011 to September 30, 2013. The request is due to staffing vacancies at US Fish and Wildlife Service which prevent full execution of the agreement by the end of the current fiscal year. This extension would allow the continuance of funding to develop and implement workshops and conferences for refuge Friends groups
Link to Full Grant Announcement: Information not provided
Grant Announcement Contact: Michelle Morman Administrative Officer Contracting Phone 703-358-2428

work [michelle_morman@fws.gov]
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