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SUMMARY:Anniversary Grants
DESCRIPTION:The Fish and Wildlife Service Retirees Association has fund for Friends groups celebrating anniversaries. These grants are intended to support celebrations of significant anniversary events of their Service site\, e.g. 10. 50\, 75\, and 100. Even if the anniversary doesn’t end in a 5 or a 0\, the celebration could be honoring conservation heroes like Aldo Leopold\, Ding Darling\, etc.\, and title the event America 250th. \n\n\n\n\nThe 2026 application is on the CORFA website at https://coalitionofrefugefriends.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/APPLICATION-Anniv-Grant-MASTER.docx\n\n\nThe submission deadline has been extended until July 15 for events scheduled from 1 July to 31 December 2026.
URL:https://coalitionofrefugefriends.com/event/anniversary-grants/
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SUMMARY:Friends Information Meeting on Proposed Rule Change to Federal Financial Assistance
DESCRIPTION:Friends you are invited to an information meeting to discuss proposed changes to federal grant rules that could significantly affect how Friends group receives and manages federal funding. \nThe federal Office of Management and Budget (OMB) published sweeping proposed revisions to 2 CFR Part 200 (the rules that govern all federal grants) on May 29\, 2026. If finalized\, these changes take effect October 5\, 2026. The public comment window closes July 13\, 2026. \nFor meeting details go to Rule Change for Federal Grants & Other Financial Assistance \n  \n  \n  \n  \n 
URL:https://coalitionofrefugefriends.com/event/friends-information-meeting-on-proposed-rule-change-to-federal-financial-assistance/
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ORGANIZER;CN="Coalition of Refuge Friends and Advocates (CORFA)":MAILTO:coalitionrefugefriends@gmail.com
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