Rancheria and community watershed protection plan implementation phase 1

This Cooperative Agreement award of $247,679.00 by the U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service R5-Pacific Southwest Region supports the implementation of the Rancheria and Community Watershed Protection Plan - Phase 1. The project, which runs from June 21, 2023 to August 1, 2026, is funded under the Watershed Restoration and Enhancement Agreement Authority program (CFDA 10.693). The award recipient is the Tuolumne Me-Wuk Tribal Council, which does business as the Black Oak Casino. As a Tribal Government entity, the Council provides a range of social services, environmental, and other programs to its tribal community members across several California counties. This Cooperative Agreement award will enable the Council to deliver watershed protection and habitat restoration activities as part of the broader Rancheria and Community Watershed Protection Plan.