The State of Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife, Salem Region Office, was awarded a $300,000 Formula Grant from the U.S. Department of the Interior Fish and Wildlife Service Region 1 under the Pittman-Robertson Wildlife Restoration Act (CFDA 15.611) program. The grant will fund activities to improve mule deer populations and habitat in Oregon from July 1, 2023 to June 30, 2025. Key products and services to be delivered include: 1) Western juniper treatment to maintain or enhance forage value...
The U.S. Department of the Interior Fish and Wildlife Service Region 1 has awarded a $700,000 Formula Grant under the Pittman-Robertson Wildlife Restoration Act to the State of Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife (ODFW) to improve mule deer habitat in the Malheur River Wildlife Management Unit. ODFW, the state's fish and wildlife agency, will use the funding to remove 2,000 acres of western juniper in order to restore plant species that mule deer rely on for fawning and browse. This project...
The U.S. Department of the Interior Fish and Wildlife Service has awarded a $400,000 Formula Grant under the Wildlife Restoration and Basic Hunter Education program (CFDA 15.611) to the State of Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife (ODFW). This grant, with a period of performance from July 1, 2025 to June 30, 2027, will support ODFW's efforts to maintain and enhance mule deer habitat in Oregon. The key focus of the grant is to fund western juniper removal treatments to improve forage...
The Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife received a $393,557.66 Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of the Interior Fish and Wildlife Service Region 1 under the Wildlife Restoration and Basic Hunter Education and Safety federal grant program (CFDA 15.611). The funding supports mule deer herd survival monitoring in Oregon from July 1, 2021 to June 30, 2022. The Pittman-Robertson Wildlife Restoration Act provides grants to state wildlife agencies to restore, conserve, manage, and...
The Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife received a $415,017 Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of the Interior Fish and Wildlife Service Region 1 to support projects focused on mule deer population dynamics in Oregon from July 1, 2021 to June 30, 2022. The funding was provided through the Wildlife Restoration and Basic Hunter Education and Safety federal grant program (CFDA 15.611), which supports state efforts to restore, conserve, manage, and enhance wild birds and mammals and...
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service awarded a $2,518,011 Formula Grant to the State of Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife (ODFW) under the Pittman-Robertson Wildlife Restoration and Basic Hunter Education program (CFDA 15.611). The grant is designed to assess the role of summer nutrition on mule deer population performance in eastern Oregon. Key objectives include: Evaluating the nutritional condition of adult female mule deer entering and leaving winter, and determining if body fat levels...
The U.S. Department of the Interior Fish and Wildlife Service Region 1 awarded a $300,000 Formula Grant under the Pittman-Robertson Wildlife Restoration and Basic Hunter Education and Safety Program (CFDA 15.611) to the State of Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife (ODFW), Salem Region Office, to improve mule deer habitat in the Deschutes watershed. The key activities to be conducted under this 2-year grant include: Treatment of western juniper to release shrub and other forage components;...
The U.S. Department of the Interior Fish and Wildlife Service awarded a $1,302,237 Formula Grant under the Pittman-Robertson Wildlife Restoration and Basic Hunter Education and Safety program (CFDA 15.611) to the State of Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife (ODFW) for wildlife habitat research and conservation efforts. The award supports seven key objectives: 1) publish research on pronghorn migration corridors and habitat use, 2) assess changes in elk body fat in relation to climate...
The U.S. Department of the Interior Fish and Wildlife Service has awarded a $1,181,040 Formula Grant to the State of Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife (ODFW) under the Pittman-Robertson Wildlife Restoration and Basic Hunter Education program (CFDA 15.611). The purpose of this grant is to fund ODFW's Game Management Program, which includes the Big Game and Furbearer programs, to promote healthy game populations and public use. Key activities to be funded through this grant include:...
The Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife received a $1,056,839.76 Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of the Interior Fish and Wildlife Service Region 1 under the Wildlife Restoration and Basic Hunter Education and Safety federal grant program (CFDA 15.611). The grant funding will support projects focused on restoring, conserving, managing and enhancing black-tailed deer populations and their habitat in western Oregon from July 1, 2021 through June 30, 2022. As outlined in the program...