Project Grant F16AP00985

This $25.3 million project grant from the Department of Commerce National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, under the Pacific Coast Salmon Recovery Pacific Salmon Treaty Program (CFDA 11.438), will fund salmon habitat restoration and monitoring efforts in Washington state through 2026. The Recreation & Conservation Office will oversee projects identified in NOAA-approved recovery plans to improve habitat for listed salmon populations and support tribal treaty rights. Eighty-six...

This federal Project Grant award, provided by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) under the Pacific Coast Salmon Recovery Pacific Salmon Treaty Program (CFDA 11.438), supports a wide range of activities to conserve, restore, and manage Pacific salmon and steelhead populations in Alaska. The $18,088,000 award to the Alaska Department of Fish & Game (ADF&G) will fund projects focused on proactive habitat conservation, salmon population maintenance, and subsistence...

This federal Project Grant award, provided by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) under the Pacific Coast Salmon Recovery Pacific Salmon Treaty Program (CFDA 11.438), is focused on mitigating the economic impacts of reductions in Chinook salmon harvest levels in Southeast Alaska. The $682,107 award supports a range of activities to increase hatchery production and survival of Chinook salmon, including hatchery fish marking, tagging, and evaluation; hatchery enhancement...

This $1,860,412 federal Project Grant awarded by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) under the Pacific Coast Salmon Recovery Pacific Salmon Treaty Program (CFDA 11.438) will support efforts to protect salmon and killer whale habitat in the Puget Sound region of Washington state. The four-pronged strategy includes: 1) promoting public support for environmentally-friendly practices, 2) assisting local governments with implementing sound land management, 3) protecting or...

This $415,802 Cooperative Agreement awarded by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) under the Cooperative Institute (Inter-Agency Funded Activities) program (CFDA 11.405) supports research to integrate marine life cycle models for upper Columbia and Snake River spring-run Chinook salmon into ecosystem-based approaches to fisheries management. The project, conducted by the University of Washington, will examine the impacts of climate change and trophic structures on salmon...

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration awarded a $736,345 Project Grant to the Alaska Department of Fish & Game under the Pacific Coast Salmon Recovery Pacific Salmon Treaty Program (CFDA 11.438). The grant will support salmon restoration efforts and help fulfill responsibilities under the Pacific Salmon Treaty from July 1, 2021 to June 30, 2023. As part of the cooperative program, the funding will provide administrative management assistance to the State and support treaty...

The University of California San Diego, through its Scripps Institution of Oceanography division, was awarded a $259,996 cooperative agreement from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration to evaluate ocean demographic parameters and salmon stock forecasts. Funded through NOAA's $11.4 million Sea Grant Support program, the two-year project will develop hierarchical models integrating cohort data across California salmon stocks. Researchers will reconstruct past cohorts, estimate...

The Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife received a $1,957,065 project grant award from the Department of Commerce National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration under the Pacific Coast Salmon Recovery Pacific Salmon Treaty Program (CFDA 11.438). The funding supports six projects related to Pacific salmon stock assessment and recovery efforts required under the Pacific Salmon Treaty. Projects include estimating salmon escapement in various Oregon rivers, analyzing age composition of...

This $215,000 Cooperative Agreement awarded by the U.S. Department of the Interior Fish and Wildlife Service (under CFDA #15.685 - National Fish Passage Program) to the Kenai Soil & Water Conservation District is focused on improving fish passage for high priority salmon species in Alaska. The project aims to replace priority culverts that currently act as fish passage barriers with properly sized and engineered structures designed to mimic natural stream characteristics and allow passage...

This two-year, $2.07 million project grant from the Department of Commerce's National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration will fund operation and maintenance of three salmon hatcheries in Oregon as part of the Pacific Coast Salmon Recovery Pacific Salmon Treaty Program (CFDA 11.438). The Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife will oversee annual operation of the Bonneville, Oxbow/Herman Creek Ponds, and Umatilla hatcheries, producing approximately 1.87 million fish to supplement prey for...