Glossary of Terms, Acronyms and Definitions
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NBCNational Business Center located within the Department of the Interior, provides business management systems and services support for the Offices and Bureaus within the Department, as well as federal agencies outside the Department. | |
NCTCNational Conservation Training Center -The Professional development and training center for the Fish and Wildlife Service located in Shepherdstown, West Virginia. | |
NeedThe "Need" is a critical element in the Project Statement which identifies a conservation issue, problem, or opportunity.
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NEPANational Environmental Policy Act - The National Environmental Policy Act requires every federal agency to review the effect of its actions on the environment. NEPA compliance is handled via categorical exclusions, environmental assessments or environmental impact statements. | |
NFENon-Federal Entity. | |
NGANotice of Grant Award. The Notice of Grant Award, the central component of the grant life cycle, is a legal document authorizing the recipient to expend Federal funds. The Notice of Grant Award sets the award-specific terms and conditions, and provisions; and acts as the basis for all future monitoring and evaluation activities conducted the the program and the recipient. | |
NHPANational Historic Preservation Act (1966) | |
NOANotice of Award | |
NOAANational Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration | |
NOFONotice of Funding Opportunity | |