I missed out on the calling - I had to work early a.m. to late p.m.! Do you know if ___all, or ____most, or ____ANY congresspersons have an email address? I see the White House address, but not the state reps. It would be SO much easier to contact them this way. Jackie >From [EMAIL PROTECTED] Thu Jul 13 17:36:38 1995 id <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; Fri, 14 Jul 1995 11:38:13 +1200 ; 14 Jul 95 11:33:38 +1200 Date: Fri, 14 Jul 1995 11:33:05 +1200 From: "STEFANIE S. RIXECKER" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: NFWF RFP: Migratory Bird Conservation/Fwd To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Organization: Lincoln University FYI, ECOFEMers. [EMAIL PROTECTED] ------- Forwarded Message Follows ------- Announcement of NFWF/AID Neotropical Migratory Bird Conservation Grant Program The National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF) requests proposals for conservation, research, and education projects in Latin America and the Caribbean that promote conservation of Neotropical migratory birds and their habitats. Limited funds have been made available through a cooperative agreement between NFWF and the U.S. Agency for International Development, and will be awarded through a competitive Challenge Grants program. Priority will be given to projects that demonstrate integration with ongoing USAID biodiversity projects, and all projects MUST provide at least a one-to-one match of cash/or in-kind contributions, be based on a duration of not more than one year, and address the priority objectives listed below. -- conservation of Neotropical migratory birds and their habitats, particularly as related to local biodiversity and ecosystem conservation needs, through integrated natural resource management, monitoring, and/or applied research that addresses specific management and conservation needs. -- promotion of public awareness of Neotropical migratory birds in Latin America, the Caribbean, and United States, as it relates to local needs and goals, through education and communications projects and partnership-building programs. Priority will be given to proposals that derive all or most matching funds from local sources; direct a minimum of 75% of award funding to in-country personnel and resources, and demonstrate coordination with conservation programs of other organizations. Deadlines for receiving completed proposals are August 15 and December 15, 1995, and April 15, 1996. For a complete copy of the Grant Guidelines and Application, contact Peter Stangel or Andy Romero at NFWF, 1120 Connecticut Ave., NW, Suite 900, Washington, DC 20036; (phone 202-857-0166; fax 202-857-0162; Internet: [EMAIL PROTECTED]). *********************************
