<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif">Hi!  Please see announcement below regarding a funding opportunity for conservation organizations working in Mexico.   Please direct any questions about the grant program to Ms. Gonzales. </div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif">--Dolores</div><div><div class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div style="font-size:12.7272720336914px"><span style="font-size:x-small"><font face="verdana, sans-serif">Dolores Savignano, Ph.D.</font></span></div><div><div><font size="1" face="verdana, sans-serif">U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service </font></div><div><div><font size="1" face="verdana, sans-serif">email: <a href="mailto:dolores_savignano@fws.gov" target="_blank">dolores_savignano@fws.gov</a></font></div></div></div><div><br></div><div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif">​******​</div><br></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><div class="gmail_quote"><br><div dir="ltr"><div style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif;font-size:small"><div style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.8px"><span style="line-height:18px"><font face="georgia, serif" color="#000000">Dear all, </font></span></div><div style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.8px"><span style="line-height:18px"><font face="georgia, serif" color="#000000"><br></font></span></div><div style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.8px"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:georgia,serif;line-height:18px">The Mexico Program has released its Notice of Funding Opportunity for <span>2017</span>: </span><a href="https://www.fws.gov/international/pdf/notice-of-funding-opportunity-Mexico-2017-English.pdf" rel="nofollow nofollow" style="font-family:georgia,serif;text-decoration:none;line-height:18px" target="_blank">https://www.fws.gov/<span style="display:inline-block"></span><wbr>international/pdf/<span style="display:inline-block"></span>notice-of-<wbr>funding-opportuni<span style="display:inline-block"></span>ty-Mexico-<span>201<wbr>7</span>-English.pdf</a><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:georgia,serif;line-height:18px"> . </span><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:georgia,serif;line-height:18px">Deadline to apply is October 17, 2016. </span><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:georgia,serif;line-height:18px">It's a fantastic grant opportunity for conservation organizations working in Mexico to protect threatened species in ways that often also benefit people. </span><br></div><div style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.8px"><span style="line-height:18px"><font face="georgia, serif" color="#000000"><br>It's also available in Spanish: <a href="https://www.fws.gov/international/pdf/notice-of-funding-opportunity-Mexico-2017-Spanish.pdf" rel="nofollow nofollow" style="text-decoration:none" target="_blank">https://www.fws.gov/<span style="display:inline-block"></span>i<wbr>nternational/pdf/<span style="display:inline-block"></span>notice-of-fun<wbr>ding-opportuni<span style="display:inline-block"></span>ty-Mexico-<span>2017</span>-S<wbr>panish.pdf</a><br><br>Please feel free to<span style="line-height:18.2px"> forward this message to </span><span style="line-height:18.2px">anyone</span><span style="line-height:18.2px"> else who </span><span style="line-height:18.2px">might be interested</span><span style="line-height:18.2px">.</span></font></span></div><div style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.8px"><span style="line-height:18px"><font face="georgia, serif" color="#000000"><span style="line-height:18.2px"><br></span></font></span></div><div style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.8px"><span style="line-height:18px"><font face="georgia, serif" color="#000000"><span style="line-height:18.2px">Thanks,</span></font></span></div><div style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.8px"><span style="line-height:18px"><font face="georgia, serif" color="#000000"><span style="line-height:18.2px"><br></span></font></span></div><div style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.8px"><span style="line-height:18px"><font face="georgia, serif" color="#000000"><span style="line-height:18.2px">Amanda</span></font></span></div></div><div><div data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div><table cellpadding="4" cellspacing="1"><tbody><tr><td align="left"><p><br></p></td><td align="center"><p></p></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" align="left"><p style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;background-image:initial;background-repeat:initial"><font face="tahoma, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10pt">Amanda L. Gonzales<br>
Program Officer, Wildlife Without Borders - Mexico <br>
Division of International Conservation<br>
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service<br></span></font></p>

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