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DOI/FWS RIN: 1018-AU16 Publication ID: Fall 2008 
Title: Negotiation of Annual Funding Agreements With Tribes (Manual Chapter) 
Abstract: This Service manual chapter (512 FW 5) establishes policy that refuge and hatchery managers (project leaders) and other Fish and Wildlife Service employees will apply when reviewing and responding to a request from a self-governance Indian tribe or consortium of tribes to negotiate an annual funding agreement (AFA) under the provisions of title IV of the Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act. This chapter also provides general guidance that a project leader should consider when reviewing a request for an AFA. 
Agency: Department of the Interior(DOI)  Priority: Substantive, Nonsignificant 
RIN Status: Previously published in the Unified Agenda Agenda Stage of Rulemaking: Proposed Rule Stage 
Major: No  Unfunded Mandates: No 
CFR Citation: None     (To search for a specific CFR, visit the Code of Federal Regulations.)
Legal Authority: 16 USC 668dd to 668ee    16 USC 742a to 742j    16 USC 661 to 666c    PL 93-638    PL 103-413    PL 105-270    The Native American Policy of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service of June 28, 1994 (Native American Policy)    25 CFR 1000   
Legal Deadline:  None
Timetable:
Action Date FR Cite
Proposed Policy  12/00/2008    
Regulatory Flexibility Analysis Required: No  Government Levels Affected: Federal, Tribal 
Small Entities Affected: No  Federalism: No 
Included in the Regulatory Plan: No 
RIN Data Printed in the FR: No 
Agency Contact:
Andy Loranger
Chief, Branch of Wildlife Resources
Department of the Interior
United States Fish and Wildlife Service
Division of Natural Resources, National Wildlife Refuge System, Mail Stop 670, 4401 North Fairfax Drive,
Arlington, VA 22203
Phone:703 358-2310
Email: andy_loranger@fws.gov