PRESS RELEASE FROM THE OFFICE OF THE 
V.I. CONGRESSIONAL DELEGATE
 
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
CONTACT: Monique Clendinen Watson (202) 226-7973
 
Virgin Islands to Receive United States Fish and Wildlife Funds
(Washington, DC, March 11, 2004)—Delegate Donna M. Christensen is also pleased to announce that the Virgin Islands is set to receive $153,004, from the Department of Interior's (DOI) Fish and Wildlife division.

This program is authorized under DOI and related agencies Appropriations Act of 2003, awards grants to assist states in the development and implementation of programs that benefit wildlife, including species not fished or hunted and their habitats. The states may use the funds for project planning or implementation activities.

For additional information contact the Department of Planning and Natural Resources.

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