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1	U.S. Fish and Wildlife Division of Federal Assistance
2	Federal Assistance Mission “To strengthen the ability of State Fish and Wildlife Agencies to restore and manage fish and wildlife resources to meet effectively the consumptive and non-consumptive needs of the public for fish and wildlife resources.”
3	Federal Assistance Grant Programs Federal Aid in Wildlife Restoration Federal Aid in Sport Fish Restoration Coastal Wetlands Act Clean Vessel Act Section 6 of the Endangered Species Act Boating Infrastructure Grant Program Wildlife Conservation and Restoration Program State Wildlife Grant Program Landowner Incentive Program Partnerships for Wildlife (Funding for PFW has not been available in recent years since establishment of the State Wildlife Grants Program, but grant activities under PFW are ongoing in some states)
4	The Cycle of Federal Assistance in Wildlife Restoration Funding
5	R5 Wildlife Restoration Funds
6	State WR Apportionment
7	Types of Wildlife Restoration Projects
8	Federal Aid in Sport Fish Restoration 1950: Dingell-Johnson Act Excise taxes on fishing tackle 1984: Wallop-Breaux Amendment Addition of motorboat fuel tax 1998: Sportfishing and Boating Safety Act
9	The Cycle of Federal Assistance in Sport Fish Restoration Funding
10	Sportfish Restoration Funds
11	State SFR Apportionment
12	Types of Sport Fish Restoration Projects
13	U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service Division of Federal Assistance U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Conserve, protect, and enhance fish and wildlife and their habitats Region 5 13 Northeastern States and the District of Columbia
14	Organizational Chart
15	The Role of Federal Assistance Project Review Substantial in character and design Compliance with state and federal regulations Eligibility Monitoring Performance Technical Expertise State Eligibility license fee protection
16	Federal Assistance Program “Working with state fish and wildlife agencies for over 60 years to restore and manage fish and wildlife resources”