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Strategy

A specific descriptor that is used to define the specific objectives and outputs (units of measure) required for reporting purposes.  There are 14 Strategies used to define the project objectives as follows:

  • Coordination and Administration
  • Direct Habitat and Species Management
  • Environmental Review
  • Facilities and Areas Construction, Renovation or Acquisition
  • Facilities and Areas O&M
  • Incentives
  • Outreach and Communications
  • Planning
  • Real Property Acquisition
  • Research, Survey, Data Collection and Analysis
  • Species Stocking
  • Stakeholder Involvement
  • Technical Assistance
  • Training and Education
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Student Financial Aid (SFA)

Federal awards under those programs of general student assistance, such as those authorized by Title IV of the Higher Education Act of 1965, as amended, (20 U.S.C. 1070-1099d), which are administered by the U.S. Department of Education, and similar programs provided by other Federal agencies. It does not include Federal awards under programs that provide fellowships or similar Federal awards to students on a competitive basis, or for specified studies or research.

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Sub-grantee

The entity which receives a sub-grant and is accountable for the use of the funds provided.

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Subaccount

Subaccount means a record of financial transactions for groups of similar activities based on programs and subprograms.  Each group has a unique number.  Different subaccounts, also distinguish between benefits to marine or freshwater fisheries in the programs and subprograms authorized by the Dingell-Johnson Sport Fish Restoration Act.  

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Subaward

An award provided by a pass-through entity to a subrecipient for the subrecipient to carry out part of a Federal award received by the pass-through entity. It does not include payments to a contractor or payments to an individual that is a beneficiary of a Federal program. A subaward may be provided through any form of legal agreement, including an agreement that the pass-through entity considers a contract.

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Subrecipient

A non-Federal entity that receives a sub-award from a pass-through entity to carry out part of a grant program; but does not include an individual that is a beneficiary of such program. A subrecipient may also be a recipient of other Federal awards directly from a Federal awarding agency.  Subrecipients have discretion and flexibility in designing a project to resolve an identified issue or problem.


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Subsidiary

An entity in which more than 50 percent of the entity is owned or controlled directly by a parent corporation or through another subsidiary of a parent corporation.

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Substantial Involvement

Substantial involvement occurs when the recipient and Service participate together in the management and/or performance of the activity/project.

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Supplies

All tangible personal property other than those described in the definition of equipment in this section. A computing device is a supply if the acquisition cost is less than the lesser of the capitalization level established by the non-Federal entity for financial statement purposes or $5,000, regardless of the length of its useful life. See also the definitions of computing devices and equipment.


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SWG

State Wildlife Grants

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