Cooperative Agreement R25AC00132
Award Date
6/2/25
Completion Date
3/31/27
Dollars Obligated
$9.2M
Federal Agency
Bureau of Reclamation
Federal Grant Program
15.580
Assistance Type
Cooperative Agreement
Place of Performance
Bend, OR, USA
Similar Awards
This Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Department of the Interior's Bureau of Reclamation, under the Aquatic Ecosystem Restoration Program (CFDA 15.580), provides $6,750,000 to the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife (ODFW) to study, design, and construct fish screens at unscreened diversion points along the Klamath River. The project aims to enable anadromous fish to occupy historic Klamath River habitats by removing the lower four dams by Fall 2024. ODFW will finalize designs and...
The U.S. Department of the Interior's Bureau of Reclamation awarded a $995,669 Project Grant under the Aquatic Ecosystem Restoration Program (CFDA 15.580) to the Deschutes River Conservancy (DRC) and Deschutes Basin Board of Control (DBBC) to study and design habitat restoration projects benefiting the threatened Oregon spotted frog and sensitive native redband trout along the Deschutes River in central Oregon. The funding will support site studies, analysis, and conceptual design for projects...
The U.S. Department of the Interior's Bureau of Reclamation has awarded a $816,723 Project Grant under the Aquatic Ecosystem Restoration Program (CFDA 15.580) to the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife (ODFW) and the Hood River Watershed Group (HRWG). The funding will be used to complete the study and design of five stream restoration projects across the East Fork Hood River, Neal Creek, and Baldwin Creek sub-watersheds in north-central Oregon. The projects aim to remove two fish passage...
The Bureau of Reclamation awarded a $4,013,207.73 WaterSMART (CFDA 15.507) grant to the Deschutes Land Trust to restore 124 acres of aquatic, floodplain, and upland habitat at the Ochoco Preserve in Crook County, Oregon. The project aims to create over 2 miles of new main baseflow stream channels, 1.5 miles of side channels, and over 11 acres of wetlands to support reintroduced Spring Chinook salmon and Summer steelhead populations. Additional planned restoration efforts include 37 acres of...
The Bureau of Reclamation, under the SECURE Water Act - Research Agreements (CFDA 15.560) program, awarded a $5,728,990 project grant to the North Unit Irrigation District (NUID) in Madras, Oregon. The grant will support the installation and interconnection of floating solar panels on NUID's main canal to generate renewable electricity and revenue. The project is expected to deliver water efficiency gains, reduced canal maintenance, and increased revenue to help offset the district's...
This federal Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Department of the Interior Fish and Wildlife Service Region 1 under the National Fish Passage Program (CFDA 15.685) provides $1,200,000 to Waterwatch of Oregon to undertake a comprehensive river restoration project. The key products and services to be delivered include: removing the Pomeroy Dam and associated structures; relocating and upgrading 2 miles of irrigation water diversion to 2 new fish-friendly pumps; decommissioning 2 miles of...
The Bureau of Reclamation awarded a $4,884,753 Project Grant under the Aquatic Ecosystem Restoration Program (CFDA 15.580) to the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife (ODFW) to restore fish passage in the North Fork Klaskanine River. The project will provide fish passage at the Ogee Dam, which will open up 12 full miles of critical spawning and rearing habitat for endangered coho salmon as well as benefit several other non-listed, culturally significant species like coastal cutthroat trout and...
This $692,624.14 Cooperative Agreement award from the Bureau of Reclamation under the Fish and Wildlife Coordination Act (CFDA 15.517) program aims to restore ESA-listed salmon and steelhead populations in the Grande Ronde Basin of Oregon. The key activities include: Targeted PIT tagging of juvenile salmonids to estimate hatchery and natural origin predation Developing a release group study to address overall mortality in the valley Evaluating the impacts of hatchery release pulses on...
This U.S. Department of the Interior Fish and Wildlife Service Region 1 grant award under the National Fish Passage Program (CFDA #15.685) will fund two key fish habitat restoration projects in Oregon. The $4,324,657.25 grant, awarded on October 1, 2024, will support the Union Soil and Water Conservation District in improving fish passage and habitat connectivity in the Grande Ronde River sub-basin. The first project will construct a fishway around the Elmer Dam on Catherine Creek to restore...
This Cooperative Agreement award, provided by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Congressionally Mandated Projects program (CFDA 66.202), provides $693,750 in funding to the North Unit Irrigation District in Oregon to implement a project to line 6,000 feet of the district's main irrigation canal. The activities to be performed include contracting, purchasing materials, site preparation, liner installation, construction, project inspection, and post-project review. The...