U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service
Wildlife & Sport Fish Restoration Program

Compliance Review Course

Type: Instructor-led classroom training
Duration: 20 hours
Prerequisites: FA Toolkit Introduction & Navigation | Introduction to FA Grant Programs & Processes

Description:
This course is designed to be offered at selected regional locations in conjunction with multi-state or regional meetings. The course provides a basic overview of current and new compliance issues involved in approving WSFR Program's grants. The review includes material on the funding legislation, administrative requirements and issues related to other Federal legislation. Emphasis is place on compliance with:

  • NEPA (National Environmental Policy Act)
  • Section 7 of the Endangered Species Act
  • Section 106 of the National Historic Preservation Act
  • Civil Rights Legislation
Who should take this course:
Persons responsible for proposing, completing or administering documentation for WSFR Program's grant funding.

Objectives:

  • Identify compliance issues related to WSFR Program's grants.
  • Describe the various types of grant activities and their associated compliance issues.
  • Use WSFR Program's guidance to understand and document compliance issues.
  • Build a network of professional grant management contacts to assist in solving grant / compliance issues.

Availability:
Pilot course pending.

Enroll:
Application & Registration

Questions:
Contact WSFR Program's Information Management Branch at 304-876-7927