This $103,000 Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Department of the Interior's Bureau of Land Management (CFDA 15.230 - Invasive and Noxious Plant Management) supports Cascade Pacific Resource Conservation & Development, a non-profit organization, in implementing invasive plant management projects across Oregon and Washington. The key products and services to be delivered under this 5-year award include conducting field surveys, mapping invasive species, applying integrated pest...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) awarded a $438,402.85 Cooperative Agreement to the Oregon Department of Agriculture (ODA) on August 1, 2024. This 5-year award, titled "THE IMPLEMENTATION OF AN INVASIVE ANNUAL GRASS MANAGEMENT FRAMEWORK IN CENTRAL AND EASTERN OREGON", is funded through the Conservation Reserve Program (CFDA #10.069) and aims to address the management of invasive annual grasses across central and eastern Oregon....
The Oregon Department of Agriculture received a $326,316 project grant award from the U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service to conduct a cooperative noxious weed management project for state and private lands through December 2025. Administered under the Forest Service's Forest Health Protection program (CFDA 10.680), the award will support efforts to protect and manage non-federal forest resources from damaging invasive plants. Specifically, the funding will enable collaborative weed...
This Cooperative Agreement award, valued at $249,546.00, was provided by the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (USDA APHIS) under the Wildlife Services program (CFDA 10.028). The project will evaluate and determine the efficacy of proposed chronic wasting disease (CWD) management actions to protect the health and viability of the Columbian white-tailed deer population in Oregon. As part of this award, the State of Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife...
This Cooperative Agreement award, provided by the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) under the Plant and Animal Disease, Pest Control, and Animal Care Federal Grant Program (CFDA 10.025), funds a defoliating moth survey in Oregon. The $258,997 award supports the placement of 7,170 flighted spongy moth complex traps across 23 counties in Oregon, with the goal of identifying the presence or absence of six moth species. The activities to be performed...
The U.S. Department of the Interior's Bureau of Land Management has awarded a $408,451 Cooperative Agreement (Federal Grant ID L24AC00102) to the Marys River Watershed Council to support the "ORWA SRS SHOTPOUCH CREEK PHASE III" project. This award is funded through the Secure Rural Schools and Community Self-Determination Act (CFDA 15.234) program, which provides grants for natural resource management and conservation projects on federal lands. Under this Cooperative Agreement, the...
This Cooperative Agreement award, with a total funding amount of $258,997.00 and a performance period from April 10, 2024 to April 9, 2025, is funded by the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) under the Plant and Animal Disease, Pest Control, and Animal Care Federal Grant Program (CFDA 10.025). The purpose of this award is to fund a defoliating moth survey in Oregon, focusing on high-risk locations such as railyards, industrial sites, urban...
This Cooperative Agreement award of $181,500.00 from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (USDA APHIS) under the Wildlife Services program (CFDA 10.028) will provide increased surveillance intensity, sampling effort, and efficiency to combat chronic wasting disease (CWD) and enable quicker response for containment and control. The award recipient, the State of Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife (ODFW), will leverage its expertise in wildlife...
This Cooperative Agreement award, funded by the United States Department of Agriculture's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) under the Plant and Animal Disease, Pest Control, and Animal Care program (CFDA 10.025), provides $610,099.00 to the Oregon Department of Agriculture (ODA) for phytophthora ramorum quarantine enforcement and survey activities. The key products and services to be delivered include: Inspecting, sampling, and testing P. ramorum host materials from regulated...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) awarded a $516,468.50 Cooperative Agreement to the Coast Fork Willamette Watershed Council on September 26, 2024 under the Soil and Water Conservation (CFDA 10.902) federal grant program. The award is for the project "EXPANDING OUR REACH: INCREASING THE ADOPTION OF CLIMATE SMART MANAGEMENT OF GRAZING LANDS IN OREGON'S WILLAMETTE VALLEY THROUGH COORDINATED, WRAP-AROUND LANDOWNER SUPPORT", with a...