Project Grant 11DG11060120009

The Oregon Department of Agriculture received a $326,316 project grant award from the U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service to conduct a cooperative noxious weed management project for state and private lands through December 2025. Administered under the Forest Service's Forest Health Protection program (CFDA 10.680), the award will support efforts to protect and manage non-federal forest resources from damaging invasive plants. Specifically, the funding will enable collaborative weed...

This $411,000 Cooperative Agreement, awarded by the Bureau of Land Management under the Invasive and Noxious Plant Management program (CFDA 15.230), supports comprehensive ground surveys and small-scale rapid response weed treatments throughout the Burns BLM District in Oregon. The primary activities include performing ground surveys to identify and map large infestations that are too large for ATV-based crews, and providing that information to the local BLM weed coordinator for larger-scale...

This $103,000 Cooperative Agreement was awarded by the U.S. Department of the Interior's Bureau of Land Management (BLM) on August 22, 2024 under the Invasive and Noxious Plant Management federal grant program (CFDA 15.230). The funding supports the Oregon-Washington WIN Coordinator project led by the non-profit organization Cascade Pacific Resource Conservation & Development (Cascade Pacific Rc&D). The project aims to prevent, detect, control, and monitor invasive plant species on...

This $129,910.30 Cooperative Agreement awarded by the U.S. Department of the Interior Bureau of Land Management under the BLM Fuels Management and Community Fire Assistance Program Activities (CFDA 15.228) aims to reduce the abundance of exotic annual grasses within the Upper Rogue Oak Initiative project area in Oregon. The primary activities include: Collaborating with partners to implement prescribed burning in meadows to clear exotic annual grasses and thatch buildup. Following the prescribed...

The Oregon Department of Agriculture will receive $225,712 over four years through December 2026 from the U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service to conduct cooperative noxious weed management on state and private lands under the federal Forest Health Protection grant program (CFDA 10.680). This Project Grant will support the Oregon Department of Agriculture in protecting and managing non-federal forest and tree resources from damaging forest insects, disease agents, and invasive plants....

This $190,000 federal Project Grant award from the USDA Forest Service's Forest Health Protection program (CFDA 10.680) supports the Oregon Department of Agriculture (ODA) in implementing a Cooperative Invasive Noxious Weed Control Program. The award, effective from July 31, 2024 through December 31, 2028, enables ODA to conduct comprehensive invasive plant surveys, monitoring, and treatment activities across Oregon. This work aligns with the Forest Health Protection program's objectives of...

This $1,200,000 Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) under the Regional Conservation Partnership Program (CFDA 10.932) enables the Deschutes Soil & Water Conservation District in Oregon to build local capacity and strengthen regional partnerships for coordinated planning and implementation of conservation practices. The purpose is to address critical natural resource concerns such as soil health, water quality,...

The National Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) awarded a $516,468.50 Cooperative Agreement to the Coast Fork Willamette Watershed Council under the Soil and Water Conservation Federal Grant Program (CFDA 10.902). The purpose of this 4-year award, with a start date of September 26, 2024 and a completion date of August 31, 2028, is to "EXPANDING OUR REACH: INCREASING THE ADOPTION OF CLIMATE SMART MANAGEMENT OF GRAZING LANDS IN OREGON'S WILLAMETTE VALLEY THROUGH COORDINATED, WRAP-AROUND...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Forest Service awarded a $240,018 Project Grant (CFDA 10.680 - Forest Health Protection) to the Oregon Department of Agriculture (ODA) on August 12, 2024. The grant supports ODA's efforts to provide cooperative noxious weed management services on state and private lands in Oregon through December 31, 2028. The Forest Health Protection program funds a range of activities to protect and manage non-federal forest and tree resources from damaging insects,...

The Department of Agriculture Forest Service awarded a $199,664 project grant to Concerned Citizens For Clean Air on June 21, 2022 through the Schools and Roads - Grants to States program (CFDA 10.665). The grant will support the HIGHWAY 101 NO-SPRAY PROJECT & POLLINATOR COORIDOR in Oregon through February 28, 2027. The project aims to establish a pollinator corridor along Highway 101 by eliminating herbicide spraying and replacing invasive plants with native species that support...