Project Grant R18AP00068

This $600,000 cooperative agreement awarded by the U.S. Department of the Interior Fish and Wildlife Service Region 1 will fund fish passage restoration projects in the Tillamook Bay watershed in Oregon through December 2026. Trout Unlimited, Inc. will work with engineering services providers to design aquatic organism passage structures to replace three fish passage barriers. This will restore access for Chinook, chum, and threatened Oregon Coast coho salmon, steelhead, cutthroat trout, and...

Trout Unlimited, Inc. will receive $150,000 through a Cooperative Agreement awarded by the U.S. Department of the Interior Fish and Wildlife Service Region 8 under the Partners for Fish and Wildlife federal grant program (CFDA 15.631). Under this award, Trout Unlimited will install low-technology process-based restoration structures in Snake Creek and the Sycan River in Oregon to increase fish passage. This includes replacing a water control structure and developing a new design to better...

Under this U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) National Fish Passage Program (CFDA 15.685) Cooperative Agreement award, Trout Unlimited, Inc. and its partner organizations are implementing a $170,000 project to eliminate the risk of bull trout and redband trout entrainment in Long Creek on the Sycan Marsh Preserve in Oregon. The project involves designing, fabricating, and installing a fish screen on an unscreened irrigation diversion that currently poses a threat to the last remaining bull...

The Department of the Interior Fish and Wildlife Service Region 8 awarded a $210,000 cooperative agreement to Trout Unlimited, Inc. from October 1, 2021 to September 30, 2026 under the Partners for Fish and Wildlife federal grant program (CFDA 15.631). The funding will support Trout Unlimited's delivery of the Sun Creek 2021 Instream Habitat Enhancement project located in Klamath Falls, Oregon. Specifically, the cooperative agreement will provide financial and technical assistance to enhance...

The Department of the Interior Fish and Wildlife Service Region 8 awarded Trout Unlimited, Inc. a $365,000 cooperative agreement under the Partners for Fish and Wildlife federal grant program (CFDA 15.631) to support riparian protection and instream habitat enhancement efforts from August 1, 2021 through September 30, 2026 in Klamath Falls, Oregon. Through this cooperative agreement, Trout Unlimited will work directly with private landowners and deliver technical and financial assistance to...

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS), through the Partners for Fish and Wildlife program (CFDA 15.631), awarded a $490,000 Cooperative Agreement to Trout Unlimited, Inc. to support habitat restoration activities on the Sunrise Mountain Ranch in Klamath County, Oregon. The 5-year project, running from October 1, 2023 to September 30, 2028, will focus on restoring aquatic, riparian, and floodplain habitats along the Sprague River and its tributaries on the 15,000-acre ranch. Key restoration...

This Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Department of the Interior Fish and Wildlife Service, under the Partners for Fish and Wildlife program (CFDA 15.631), provides $770,811 to Trout Unlimited, Inc. to design and implement a restoration plan for approximately 5 miles of the Sprague River in Beatty, Oregon. The key project activities include installing riparian fencing, providing off-stream stock water wells, and adding large woody structures to the river. These restoration efforts are...

Cooperative Agreement Summary Trout Unlimited, Inc. received a $102,581 Cooperative Agreement from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) under the Partners for Fish and Wildlife Program (CFDA 15.631), awarded October 1, 2025, with completion targeted for September 30, 2028. The primary deliverable is the restoration and replacement of fencing damaged by the 2024 Copperfield Fire on private property in the Sprague River sub-watershed near Chiloquin, Oregon, a significant tributary of Upper...

Federal Cooperative Agreement Summary Trout Unlimited, Inc. received a $264,710 Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Department of the Interior Fish and Wildlife Service (DOI FWS) Region 8 under the Partners for Fish and Wildlife Program (CFDA 15.631), effective October 1, 2025, with a completion date of September 30, 2030. The award funds Phase II of the Sprague River restoration initiative, focusing on approximately 5.0 river miles across five private properties in the Beatty Gap area...

Summary of Cooperative Agreement Award Trout Unlimited, Inc. received a $276,013 Cooperative Agreement from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) under the Partners for Fish and Wildlife Program (CFDA 15.631), effective October 1, 2025, with a completion date of May 19, 2031. The project will implement large wood placement strategies in the Sprague River near Chiloquin, Oregon, a priority restoration area identified in the Pacific Southwest Region's strategic conservation plan. Through...