Cooperative Agreement L24AC00056

The U.S. Bureau of Land Management awarded a Cooperative Agreement under the Secure Rural Schools and Community Self-Determination Act (CFDA 15.234) to the Curry County Soil and Water Conservation District, doing business as the South Coast Watershed Council. Through this $127,607.84 award, the district will improve riparian and stream habitat conditions along Willow Creek, a major anadromous salmonid spawning and rearing tributary in the Floras Creek watershed. Key project activities include...

This Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Department of the Interior's Fish and Wildlife Service under the Partners for Fish and Wildlife program (CFDA 15.631) will provide $150,000 to the Northwest California Resource Conservation & Development Council to continue implementing erosion control treatments and expand inventory efforts to identify additional high-priority sediment source sites in the Scott River watershed and nearby watersheds in Northern California. The key objectives...

The Jefferson County Soil and Water Conservation District, in partnership with the Middle Deschutes Watershed Council, will receive $263,564 from the Department of the Interior Bureau of Reclamation under the Cooperative Watershed Management Program (CFDA 15.554) to remove western juniper trees from 460 acres of upland habitat surrounding Willow Creek in Oregon. This project aims to restore water connectivity between upland and in-stream habitats by removing juniper that has caused flows in...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service R6-Pacific Northwest Region awarded a $2,405,763.00 Project Grant to the Curry County Soil And Water Conservation District, doing business as South Coast Watershed Council, for the "GORSE FUELS TREATMENT TO REDUCE CATASTROPHIC WILDFIRE" project. The grant is funded through the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Community Wildfire Defense Grants program (CFDA 10.720), which aims to support the development and updating of community...

The Department of the Interior Bureau of Land Management Oregon-Washington awarded $258,488 to Partnership For The Umpqua Rivers, Inc. under a Cooperative Agreement from January 3, 2022 to January 2, 2025. The funding supports culvert replacement work along Walker Creek as part of the Secure Rural Schools and Community Self-Determination program (CFDA 15.234). This program continues to provide supplemental funding for schools, roads, and additional employment opportunities through investments...

The Yurok Tribe has been awarded a $115,000 Cooperative Agreement from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service's Partners for Fish and Wildlife program (CFDA 15.631) to reduce sediment and hydrologic impacts along the B-10 and B-100 road network in the Blue Creek watershed. The project aims to protect vital salmonid spawning habitat by decommissioning a legacy road segment and upgrading three additional road segments. Key activities include installing rolling dips, replacing 20 undersized culverts,...

The Siuslaw Watershed Council will receive $145,719.50 through a Cooperative Agreement award from the Department of the Interior Bureau of Land Management Oregon-Washington to support fish creek tributary enhancements and watershed resilience in Oregon from June 15, 2023 through June 14, 2028. As a non-profit organization focused on watershed restoration and habitat enhancement, Siuslaw Watershed Council will provide services such as riparian revegetation, fish passage improvements, large wood...

The Department of the Interior Bureau of Land Management Oregon-Washington awarded a $118,045.66 cooperative agreement to the Coquille Watershed Association from September 8, 2021 to September 8, 2024 under the Secure Rural Schools and Community Self-Determination Act program (CFDA 15.234). Under this cooperative agreement, the Coquille Watershed Association will implement improvements to the Twelvemile Creek Basin in Oregon. The Secure Rural Schools program aims to stabilize payments to...

The Bureau of Land Management's Oregon-Washington office awarded Partnership for the Umpqua Rivers, Inc. a $256,980.43 cooperative agreement under the Secure Rural Schools and Community Self-Determination Act program (CFDA 15.234) from June 2023 through June 2028. Through this award, Partnership for the Umpqua Rivers will provide natural resource management and watershed restoration services to promote recovery from the devastating Archie Creek Fire in Oregon. Specific deliverables include...

The Copper River Watershed Project (CRWP) will receive $256,718 through a Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service to address invasive weeds in Cordova, Alaska through June 2027. Under the award, CRWP will work cooperatively with the Forest Service to control and eradicate invasive plant species that threaten natural ecosystems and community resources. The funding is provided through the Schools and Roads Grants to States program (CFDA #10.665), which...