Cooperative Agreement W9127N2420007

Federal Cooperative Agreement Award Summary The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) awarded a $100,000 Cooperative Agreement under the Good Neighbor Authority (CFDA 15.015) to Malheur County, Oregon, effective February 2, 2026, through February 1, 2031. This five-year partnership between the Malheur County Noxious Weed Department (MCNWD) and the Vale District BLM addresses invasive species management across public and private lands in the region. The award funds comprehensive weed surveys using...

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....

This Cooperative Agreement award in the amount of $292,842.54 from the United States Department of Agriculture's Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) under the Soil and Water Conservation Program (CFDA 10.902) aims to increase conservation planning and implementation on organic and transitioning-to-organic farms in the Oregon NRCS Central Coast/Upper Willamette and Southwest Basins. The primary products and services to be delivered through this 5-year award, which started on August 1,...

Federal Cooperative Agreement Summary The Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) awarded $258,997 to the Oregon Department of Agriculture on May 15, 2026, to conduct a defoliating moth survey across 23 Oregon counties. Under this Cooperative Agreement, ODA will deploy 7,170 spongy moth complex traps at high-risk locations including railyards, industrial sites, tech facilities, urban centers, trucking hubs, and rest areas to detect the presence or absence of six targeted moth species....

The Port of Morrow received a $700,223 Project Grant award from the Department of Defense Washington Headquarters Service Office of Economic Adjustment on April 1, 2022 to support the Umatilla Chemical Depot Redevelopment effort through March 31, 2023. The grant was awarded under the Community Economic Adjustment Assistance for Realignment or Closure of a Military Installation program (CFDA 12.607), which provides assistance to states and local governments to plan and implement adjustment...

This Cooperative Agreement award of $371,315.86 was granted by the U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service under the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) Prescribed Fire/Fire Recovery program (CFDA 10.716). The award was made on September 24, 2024 to the Oregon Department of Agriculture (ODA) to provide noxious weed treatments in wildfire-burned areas across the state of Oregon. The project will run for 5 years, with a completion date of September 23, 2029. As a state government...

This $129,910.30 Cooperative Agreement award, funded by the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) under the Fuels Management and Community Fire Assistance Program (CFDA 15.228), aims to reduce the abundance of exotic annual grasses within the Upper Rogue Oak Initiative project area in southwest Oregon. The Understory Initiative, a woman-owned non-profit organization, will collaborate with BLM to strategically apply prescribed burning and follow-up herbicide treatments to clear meadows of invasive...

The National Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) awarded a $2.565 million Cooperative Agreement to the Middle Fork Irrigation District on September 11, 2025, for planning and design services related to the Clear Branch Dam Remedial Operations Project in Hood River County, Oregon. This funding supports pre-construction activities through September 30, 2030, under CFDA 10.904 (Watershed Protection and Flood Prevention Program), which provides technical and financial assistance to state and local...

This $1,700,000 Cooperative Agreement awarded by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Congressionally Mandated Projects program (CFDA 66.202) aims to characterize nitrate contamination in domestic water wells and evaluate options for providing safe drinking water in Oregon's Morrow and Umatilla Counties. Key activities include: Sampling additional domestic wells to understand the spatial extent of nitrate contamination that poses risks to public health Integrating well...

The National Resources Conservation Service awarded an $849,999.28 cooperative agreement to the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife to obtain biology technical assistance in support of programs under the Conservation Reserve Program. The award will provide technical assistance from August 9, 2022 through June 30, 2027 to support the goals of the Conservation Reserve Program, which is authorized by the Food Security Act of 1985 and aims to assist agricultural landowners with conservation and...