Meeting Notice

The Advisory Group for the Neotropical Migratory Bird Conservation Act (NMBCA) grants program (Advisory Group) and the North American Wetlands Conservation Council (Council) will meet via virtual teleconference on December 15 and 16, 2020, respectively. The Advisory Group will discuss the strategic direction and management of the NMBCA program. The Council will consider North American Wetlands Conservation Act (NAWCA) Canada, Mexico, and U.S. Standard grant proposals for recommendation to the Migratory Bird Conservation Commission. Both virtual meetings are open to the public, and interested persons may present oral or written statements.

Advisory Group Teleconference: December 15, 2020 from 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. EST.

Council Teleconference: December 16, 2020 from 11:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. EST.

Participation: If you wish to participate in the teleconference, make a presentation, or submit information beforehand, contact the Council/Advisory Group Coordinator 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, VA 22041 no later than December 4, 2020. Persons who use a telecommunications device for the deaf (TDD) may call the Federal Relay Service (FRS) at 1–800–877–8339 during normal business hours. Also, FRS is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, to leave a message or question. You will receive a reply during normal business hours.