This Cooperative Agreement award from the Bureau of Land Management under the Secure Rural Schools and Community Self-Determination Act (CFDA 15.234) provides $112,888.00 to Applegate Partnership, Inc. to implement an irrigation efficiency project that will conserve water in Oregon. The project will replace 342 linear feet of open irrigation ditch with a buried pipeline, install a new clean-out facility, and add a new headgate at the point of diversion. This builds upon the Watts Toppin Fish...
The Department of the Interior Bureau of Land Management Oregon-Washington awarded a $531,116 cooperative agreement to Applegate Partnership, Inc. for the OR/WA SRS WATTS TOPPING FISH PASSAGE PROJECT under the Secure Rural Schools and Community Self-Determination Act program (CFDA 15.234). Through this three-year award beginning in January 2022, Applegate Partnership will implement fish passage projects in Oregon to supplement other funding sources available to rural counties and communities....
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) awarded a $432,366.68 Cooperative Agreement under the Secure Rural Schools and Community Self-Determination Act (CFDA 15.234) to the Lomakatsi Restoration Project, a non-profit organization in Oregon. The funding supports a 3-year project to implement important maintenance treatments on 120 acres of BLM lands adjacent to the city of Jacksonville, OR. Key activities include ecological thinning, lopping and scattering, hand pile burning, and prescribed under...
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 U.S. Department of the Interior Bureau of Land Management (BLM) awarded a $173,178.46 Cooperative Agreement under the Secure Rural Schools and Community Self-Determination Act (CFDA 15.234) to the Klamath Watershed Partnership, a non-profit organization, to create 23 contiguous miles of shaded fuel breaks along both sides of the Klamath River Canyon in a high-priority wildfire risk area in Oregon. This 5-year project, running from March 2025 to March 2030, aims to reduce wildfire risk and...
The Department of the Interior Bureau of Land Management Oregon-Washington awarded a $129,875.40 cooperative agreement to Partnership For The Umpqua Rivers, Inc. from November 15, 2021 to November 14, 2024 under the Secure Rural Schools and Community Self-Determination Act program (CFDA 15.234).
Under this cooperative agreement, Partnership For The Umpqua Rivers, Inc. will provide post-restoration services related to the ORWA SRS ARCHIE FIRE project located in Oregon. Specifically, the...
The federal Cooperative Agreement award L24AC00041 of $423,498.90 was provided by the Bureau of Land Management, under the Secure Rural Schools and Community Self-Determination Act (CFDA 15.234) program, to the Rogue River Watershed Council, a non-profit conservation organization, for the ecological restoration of the South Fork Little Butte Creek in Oregon. The project will recover the native plant community through noxious weed control, natural recruitment of native species, and native...
The Bureau of Land Management, Oregon-Washington awarded Partnership For The Umpqua Rivers, Inc. a $209,146 cooperative agreement under the Secure Rural Schools and Community Self-Determination program. The agreement will fund technical assistance and design services for the Glover Estuary and Paradise Creek watersheds through January 2025. As part of the Secure Rural Schools program, which supplements funding for schools and roads, the awardee will provide technical expertise and design work...
The U.S. Bureau of Land Management (BLM) awarded Klamath Bird Observatory, a non-profit organization, a $199,782.11 Cooperative Agreement under the Secure Rural Schools and Community Self-Determination Act (CFDA 15.234) program on April 1, 2024. The objective of this 2-year project is to study the effects of invasive blackberry density on riparian bird abundance, territory density, nest success, nestling growth rates, and local insect abundance. The findings will help determine if removal...
The Bureau of Land Management Oregon-Washington awarded a $600,000 cooperative agreement to the Oregon Department of Forestry from April 2023 through September 2027 under the BLM Fuels Management and Community Fire Assistance Program Activities (CFDA 15.228). The award will support the Oregon Watershed Restoration Authority IIJA Upper Applegate Watershed Project. As part of the BLM's Fuels Management Program, which provides strategic investments to reduce wildfire risks, the project...