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FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE
<br /> STATE GRANT PROGRAMS
<br /> State Grant Proarems Part 523 Federal Aid Complienc # D
<br /> Chapter 1-Summary
<br /> 523-FW J JA
<br /> A . Summary . Prohibits discrimination on the basis of age Management Program , the proposed project must. be
<br /> in programs or activities receiving Federal financial reviewed for consistency with the management plan .
<br /> assistance . Grantees may be required to submit a statement attesting to
<br /> B . References , conformance with the Coastal Zone Management Plan .
<br /> ( 1 ) Regulations of the Department of the Interior ( 43 CFR 1 . 8 Executive Order 11987 , Exotic Organisms ,
<br /> Part 17) A . Summary . Federal agencies shall discourage the States
<br /> (2) U . S . Fish and Wildlife Service Guidelines for Compliance from introducing exotic species into natural ecosystems of
<br /> with Federal Nondiscrimination Requirements the United States . In addition , Federal agencies will restrict
<br /> the use of Federal funds for the purpose of introducing exotic
<br /> (3) U . S . Fish and Wildlife Service Federally Assisted species into ecosystems outside of the United States ,
<br /> Program Implementation Plan
<br /> B . References . Executive Order 11987 , Exotic Organisms ,
<br /> C . Requirements . No person in the United States shall , on 42 FR 26949 ( May 25 , 1977 )
<br /> the basis of age , be excluded from participation in , be denied
<br /> the benefits of, or be subjected to discrimination under any C . Requirements .
<br /> program or activity receiving Federal financial assistance . ( 1 ) Any proposal for the introduction of an exotic species
<br /> However , a grantee is permitted to take an action otherwise into a natural ecosystem by a State fish and wildlife agency
<br /> prohibited if the action reasonably takes into account age as must include a biological opinion from the U . S . Fish and
<br /> a factor necessary to the normal operation or achievement of Wildlife Service supporting the proposed introduction ,
<br /> any statutory objective of a program or activity .
<br /> (2) To obtain a biological opinion , the State agency shall
<br /> 1 . 6 Title IX of the Education Amendments of 197220
<br /> U . S . C . 1681 , et. seq . ( provide the Regional Director with a written request for the
<br /> opinion together with any available information including , but
<br /> A. Summary . Prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex in not limited to , NEPA documents , biological data , and
<br /> project
<br /> any education program receiving Federal financial plans . (3)
<br /> assistance. After receiving a biological opinion , it will be the
<br /> responsibility of the State agency to adhere to the
<br /> B . References , recommendations outlined in that opinion .
<br /> ( 1 ) Regulations of the Department of the Interior ( 43 CFR 1 . 9 Endangered Species Act of 1973 ( 16 U .S . C .
<br /> Part 17) 1531 - 1534) .
<br /> (2) U . S . Fish and Wildlife Service Guidelines for Compliance A. Summary . Actions funded under the Federal Aid
<br /> with Federal Nondiscrimination Requirements programs must not jeopardize the continued existence of any
<br /> C . Requirements . No person in the United States shall , on endangered or threatened species , or result in the
<br /> the basis of sex , be excluded from participation in , be denied destruction or adverse modification of the habitat of the
<br /> the benefits of , or be subjected to discrimination under any species .
<br /> education program receiving Federal financial assistance . B . Reference , Section 7 Consultation Requirements , 43 FR
<br /> For the purpose of Title IX , hunter education and aquatic 870 (Jan . 4 , 1978) 0
<br /> education project activities are considered education
<br /> programs . C . Requirements , The Regional Director must ensure that
<br /> Federal Aid projects are not likely to jeopardize the
<br /> 1 . 7 Coastal Zone Management Act of 1972 ( 16 U . S . C . continued existence of endangered or threatened species or
<br /> 1451 ets seq . ) result in the destruction or adverse modification of critical
<br /> A . Summary , The Act is intended to , ' preserve , protect , habitat. For projects which may affect an endangered
<br /> or
<br /> develop , and where possible , to restore or enhance , the threatened species , either beneficially or adversely , a formal
<br /> resources of the Nation 's coastal zone . . . ' Section 7 consultation is necessary , The State is required to
<br /> name the listed species and/or critical habitat included ; list
<br /> B . References . Regulations of the Department of the name , description , and location of the area ; list
<br /> Commerce ( 15 CFR 930) , objectives of the actions ; and provide an explanation of the
<br /> C . Requirements , Federal Aid projects , which would impacts of the actions on a listed species or its critical
<br /> ' significantly affect the coastal zone ' must be consistent with habitat ,
<br /> the approved State management programs developed under 1 . 10 National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 (42
<br /> the Act . Prior to submitting a Grant Proposal for a project in U . S . C . 4321 . 4347) o
<br /> the coastal zone of a State with an approved Coastal Zone
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