| Stewardship Grants Program is identified in the Catalog of Federal
Domestic Assistance as number 15.632.
|
| You may also contact: U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Branch of State
| Grants, Endangered Species Program, 4401 N. Fairfax Drive, Room 420,
| Arlington, VA 22203 Phone: (703) 358-2061.
|
| The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is the principal Federal agency
| responsible for conserving, protecting and enhancing fish, wildlife
| and plants and their habitats for the continuing benefit of the
| American people. The Service manages the 95-million- acre National
| Wildlife Refuge System, which encompasses 545 national wildlife
| refuges, thousands of small wetlands and other special management
| areas. It also operates 69 national fish hatcheries, 64 fishery
| resources offices, and 81 ecological services field stations. The
| agency enforces Federal wildlife laws, administers the Endangered
| Species Act, manages migratory bird populations, restores nationally
| significant fisheries, conserves and restores wildlife habitat such as
| wetlands, and helps foreign and Native American Tribal governments
| with their conservation efforts. It also oversees the Federal
| Assistance program, which distributes hundreds of millions of dollars
in excise taxes on fishing and hunting equipment to State fish and
wildlife agencies.
| -FWS-
| For more information about the U.S. Fish and Wildlife
Service,
| visit our homepage-in-
| http://www.fws.gov
|
|
|
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