{"data":{"id":"us/50-cfr-86.71","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"50 CFR 86.71","heading":"How much time do I have to complete the work funded by a BIG grant?","body":"(a) We must obligate a grant within 3 Federal fiscal years of the beginning of the Federal fiscal award year.\n(b) We will work with you to set a start date within the 3-year period of obligation. We assign a period of performance that is no longer than 3 years from the grant start date.\n(c) You must complete your project within the period of performance unless you ask for and receive a grant extension.","path":["Title 50—Wildlife and Fisheries","CHAPTER I—UNITED STATES FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR","SUBCHAPTER F—FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE—WILDLIFE AND SPORT FISH RESTORATION PROGRAM","PART 86—BOATING INFRASTRUCTURE GRANT PROGRAM","Subpart F—Grant Administration"],"source_url":"https://www.ecfr.gov/api/versioner/v1/full/2026-08-25/title-50.xml","current_through":"2026-08-25","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T02:26:39Z","sha256":"5b125fe10f98b086d221f3b9d16733718c8b7ce65f2efc8297f8680149c2024a","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/50-cfr-86.70","next":"us/50-cfr-86.72"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}
