Tribal hunting and fishing grounds MOA mitigation. Flupsy mannagement plan pgst tribe

The Port Gamble S'Klallam Tribe received a $1.2 million cooperative agreement award from the Department of the Navy Naval Facilities Engineering Command to support the TRIBAL HUNTING AND FISHING GROUNDS MOA MITIGATION FLUPSY MANNAGEMENT PLAN PGST TRIBE project. The award, issued on September 23, 2023 with a completion date of September 30, 2025, will fund the development and implementation of a flupsy management plan for the Port Gamble S'Klallam Tribe under the Basic and Applied Scientific Research program (CFDA 12.300). This program supports research with potential to improve naval operations and train future scientists and engineers important to national security. Specifically, the cooperative agreement will enable the Tribe to establish best practices for sustainable management of its flupsy facilities and hunting/fishing grounds, in line with the program's goals of supporting scientific work of relevance to the Navy.