2962 Federal Register / Vol. 80, No. 13 / Wednesday, January 21, 2015 / Notices 

DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR 

Fish and Wildlife Service 

[FWS–HQ–MB–2015–N011; 91100–3740– 

GRNT 7C] 

Meeting Announcement: North 

American Wetlands Conservation 

Council 

AGENCY: Fish and Wildlife Service, 

Interior. 

ACTION: Notice of teleconference. 

SUMMARY: The North American 

Wetlands Conservation Council 

(Council) will meet via telephone to 

select North American Wetlands 

Conservation Act (NAWCA) U.S. small 

grant proposals for recommendation to 

the Migratory Bird Conservation 

Commission (Commission). This 

teleconference is open to the public, and 

interested persons may present oral or 

written statements. 

DATES: The teleconference is scheduled 

for February 25, 2015, at 2 p.m. If you 

are interested in presenting information 

at this public meeting, contact the acting 

Council Coordinator no later than 

February 20, 2015. 

ADDRESSES: Because this is a conference 

call, there is no meeting venue. 

Participants should call the toll-free 

number 866–692–4541; when prompted, 

enter participant passcode 51659890. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 

Michael Kreger, Acting Council 

Coordinator, by phone at 703–358–1784; 

by email at dbhc@fws.gov; or by U.S. 

mail at U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, 

5275 Leesburg Pike MS: MB, Falls 

Church, Virginia 22041. 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 

About the Council 

In accordance with NAWCA (Pub. L. 

101–233, 103 Stat. 1968, December 13, 

1989, as amended), the State-privateFederal Council meets to consider 

wetland acquisition, restoration, 

enhancement, and management projects 

for recommendation to, and final 

funding approval by, the Commission. 

About NAWCA 

The North American Wetlands 

Conservation Act of 1989 provides 

matching grants to organizations and 

individuals who have developed 

partnerships to carry out wetlands 

conservation projects in the United 

States, Canada, and Mexico. These 

projects must involve long-term 

protection, restoration, and/or 

enhancement of wetlands and 

associated uplands habitats for the 

benefit of all wetlands-associated 

migratory birds. Project proposal due 

dates, application instructions, and 

eligibility requirements are available on 

the NAWCA Web site at http://

www.fws.gov/birdhabitat/Grants/

NAWCA. 

Public Input 

If you wish to: 

You must contact the 

Acting Council Coordinator (see FOR 

FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT) 

no later than 

(1) Listen to Council 

Meeting.

February 25, 2015. 

(2) Submit written information or questions before the 

Council meeting for 

consideration during the meeting.

February 20, 2015. 

Submitting Written Information or 

Questions 

Interested members of the public may 

submit relevant information or 

questions for the Council to consider 

during the public meeting. If you wish 

to submit a written statement, so that 

the information may be made available 

to the Council for their consideration 

prior to this meeting, you must contact 

the acting Council Coordinator by the 

date above. Written statements must be 

supplied to the acting Council 

Coordinator in both of the following 

formats: One hard copy with original 

signature, and one electronic copy via 

email (acceptable file formats are Adobe 

Acrobat PDF, MS Word, MS 

PowerPoint, or rich text file). 

Giving an Oral Presentation 

Individuals or groups requesting to 

make an oral presentation at the 

meetings will be limited to 2 minutes 

per speaker, with no more than a total 

of 10 minutes for all speakers. Interested 

parties should contact the acting 

Council Coordinator by the date above, 

in writing (preferably via email; see FOR

FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT), to be 

placed on the public speaker list. 

Nonregistered public speakers will not 

be considered during the Council 

meeting. Registered speakers who wish 

to expand upon their oral statements, or 

those who had wished to speak but 

could not be accommodated on the 

agenda, are invited to submit written 

statements to the Council within 30 

days following the meeting. 

Meeting Minutes 

Summary minutes of the Council 

meeting will be maintained by the 

acting Council Coordinator at the 

address under FOR FURTHER INFORMATION

CONTACT. Meeting notes will be 

available by contacting the acting 

Council Coordinator within 30 days 

following the meeting. Personal copies 

may be purchased for the cost of 

duplication. 

Michael Johnson, 

Deputy Assistant Director, Migratory Birds. 

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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR 

Fish and Wildlife Service 

[FWS–HQ–MB–2015–N012; 91100–3740– 

GRNT 7C] 

Meeting Announcement: Neotropical 

Migratory Bird Conservation Advisory 

Group 

AGENCY: Fish and Wildlife Service, 

Interior. 

ACTION: Notice of teleconference. 

SUMMARY: The Advisory Group for the 

Neotropical Migratory Bird 

Conservation Act (NMBCA) grants 

program (Advisory Group) will meet via 

telephone to follow up on agenda items 

from the December 10, 2014, meeting 

and to discuss strategic direction of the 

NMBCA program and Advisory Group. 

This teleconference is open to the 

public, and interested persons may 

present oral or written statements. 

DATES: The teleconference is scheduled 

for March 18, 2015, at 1 p.m. If you are 

interested in presenting information at 

this public meeting, contact the 

Advisory Group Coordinator no later 

than March 12, 2015. 

ADDRESSES: Although this meeting is 

conference call, local Advisory Group 

members may convene at U.S. Fish and 

Wildlife Service Headquarters, 5275 

Leesburg Pike, Falls Church, Virginia 

22041. Participants should call the tollfree number 866–692–4541; when 

prompted, enter participant passcode 

51659890. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 

Michael Kreger, Acting Advisory Group 

Coordinator, by phone at 703–358–1784; 

by email at dbhc@fws.gov; or by U.S. 

mail at U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, 

5275 Leesburg Pike MS: MB, Falls 

Church, Virginia 22041. 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 

About the Advisory Group 

In accordance with NMBCA (Pub. L. 

106–247, 114 Stat. 593, July 20, 2000), 

the Advisory Group typically meets 

once a year to discuss the strategic 

direction and management of the 

NMBCA program and provide advice to 


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