Project Grant R22AP00347
- The U.S. Department of the Interior's Bureau of Reclamation has awarded a $816,723 Project Grant under the Aquatic Ecosystem Restoration Program (CFDA 15.580) to the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife (ODFW) and the Hood River Watershed Group (HRWG). The funding will be used to complete the study and design of five stream restoration projects across the East Fork Hood River, Neal Creek, and Baldwin Creek sub-watersheds in north-central Oregon. The projects aim to remove two fish passage...
- This Project Grant award, funded by the U.S. Department of the Interior's Bureau of Reclamation under the SECURE Water Act - Research Agreements program (CFDA 15.560), will examine the influence of whole valley-floor restoration on late summer baseflows in Meadow Creek, Oregon. The $116,505 award, effective August 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026, will use two complementary approaches: Developing a surface flow model (HEC-RAS-2D) linked with a groundwater flow model (FLOPY) to simulate pre-...
- This $692,624.14 Cooperative Agreement award from the Bureau of Reclamation under the Fish and Wildlife Coordination Act (CFDA 15.517) program aims to restore ESA-listed salmon and steelhead populations in the Grande Ronde Basin of Oregon. The key activities include: Targeted PIT tagging of juvenile salmonids to estimate hatchery and natural origin predation Developing a release group study to address overall mortality in the valley Evaluating the impacts of hatchery release pulses on...
- The Freshwater Trust will provide habitat restoration and monitoring services under a $1.1 million cooperative agreement awarded by the Bureau of Reclamation from the Fish and Wildlife Coordination Act program. Through September 2027, The Freshwater Trust will monitor and maintain instream habitat and riparian zone enhancement projects constructed on the Rogue River to support habitat requirements under the Rogue Basin Biological Opinion. Specific activities include visually assessing instream...
- This federal Cooperative Agreement award, issued by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) under the Cooperative Research Units (CFDA 15.812) program, provides $175,780.41 to Oregon State University (OSU) to conduct research on genetic pedigree analysis of McKenzie River spring Chinook salmon in the Upper Willamette River basin. The key activities under this award include: Assigning 2021-2024 adult Chinook salmon returns to previously sampled fish in the North Santiam River Estimating total...
- The Bureau of Reclamation awarded a $489,454 Project Grant to the Nez Perce Soil and Water Conservation District under the WaterSMART (Sustain and Manage America's Resources for Tomorrow) program (CFDA 15.507) on June 23, 2025. The grant will fund a project to improve anadromous fish habitat for federally listed steelhead trout in the Tom Beall Creek watershed, a tributary to Lapwai Creek in northern Idaho. Key project activities include removing an existing box culvert that prohibits upstream...
- 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 two key sub-projects: The first sub-project aims to improve sampling rates and continue electronic coded wire tag (CWT) sampling along the Oregon coast, particularly in the commercial troll and recreational salmon fisheries. This will help maintain minimum 20% CWT sampling rates in sampled ports...
- The U.S. Bureau of Land Management awarded a Cooperative Agreement under the Secure Rural Schools and Community Self-Determination Act (CFDA 15.234) to the Curry County Soil and Water Conservation District, doing business as the South Coast Watershed Council. Through this $127,607.84 award, the district will improve riparian and stream habitat conditions along Willow Creek, a major anadromous salmonid spawning and rearing tributary in the Floras Creek watershed. Key project activities include...
- 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...
- The Trout Unlimited, Inc. was awarded a $231,714 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of the Interior Fish and Wildlife Service Region 8 under the Fish and Wildlife Management Assistance federal grant program (CFDA 15.608). The grant will support implementation of low-technology process-based restoration techniques throughout the Sprague River watershed in Oregon from September 30, 2022 to September 30, 2027. Activities will include providing technical support to local restoration crews,...
TUALATIN BASIN FISHERIES ENHANCEMENT ACTIVITIES 2022-23 PROJECT ABSTRACT TEMPLATEAWARD PURPOSE: THE GALES CREEK SUB-WATERSHED IS IDENTIFIED AS CRITICAL HABITAT FOR WINTER STEELHEAD TROUT. BETWEEN 2015 AND 2018, SEVERAL PROJECTS IDENTIFIED IN THE GALES CREEK SUB-WATERSHED RESTORATION ACTION PLAN WERE COMPLETED. THESE INCLUDE THE GALES CREEK/CLEAR CREEK CONFLUENCE PROJECT AND WEST FORK BEAVER CREEK FISH PASSAGE BARRIER CULVERT REPLACEMENTS AND LARGE WOOD PLACEMENTS. ONGOING RAPID BIO-ASSESSMENT MONITORING OF CLEAR CREEKS IS NECESSARY TO DEMONSTRATE THE EFFECTIVENESS OF THE ENHANCEMENT PROJECTS. BECAUSE OF THE PAST IDENTIFIED HIGH PRIORITY HABITAT ENHANCEMENT WORK BEING IMPLEMENTED, TRWC IS REQUESTING FUNDS TO REPEAT OF THE 2013 RAPID BIO-ASSESSMENT (SNORKEL SURVEY) OF THE GALES CREEK SUBBASIN, FIELD VALIDATION OF GIS ANALYSIS OF NETMAP, PROJECT IDENTIFICATION AND DEVELOPMENT OF FUTURE ENHANCEMENT PROJECTS ALONG PRIORITY STREAM REACHES IDENTIFIED AND VALIDATED USING NETMAP AND THE RBA.ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED: ONGOING FISHERIES AND HABITAT ENHANCEMENT ACTIVITIES AS MITIGATION FOR CONSTRUCTION OF RECLAMATIONS 1973 TUALATIN PROJECT.- RAPID BIO-ASSESSMENTS OF THE GALES CLEAR SUB-BASIN CONDUCTED BY BIO-SURVEYS LLC. (PRICING PROPOSAL III.A)- NETMAP FIELD VALIDATION IN GALES CREEK SUB-BASIN. (PRICING PROPOSAL III.B)- GALES CREEK EDNA EFFECTIVENESS MONITORING. (PRICING PROPOSAL III.C)- GALES CREEK PROJECT IDENTIFICATION AND LANDOWNER OUTREACH (PRICING PROPOSAL III.D)EXPECTED DELIVERABLES OR OUTCOMES: THE EXPECTED DELIVERABLES AND OUTCOMES INCLUDE IDENTIFYING PRESENT AND FUTURE CRITICAL ENHANCEMENT PROJECTS. THIS WORK WILL BE CARRIED OUT STARTING MAY 1, 2022, WITH A COMPLETION DATE OF SEPTEMBER 30, 2023.INTENDED BENEFICIARIES: THE TRWC'S EFFORTS HAS PROVEN TO CARRY OUT THE PUBLIC PURPOSE OF IMPLEMENTING CRITICAL HABITAT ENHANCEMENT PROJECTS BY DEVELOPING A RESTORATION ACTION PLAN FOR THE ENTIRE GALES CREEK SUB-BASIN THAT HAS SUCCESSFULLY BEEN IMPLEMENTED TO IDENTIFY PRESENT AND FUTURE CRITICAL ENHANCEMENT PROJECTS.SUBRECIPIENT ACTIVITIES (IF KNOWN OR SPECIFIED AT TIME OF AWARD): N/A
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
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| Not listed | ($8k) | 3/28/25 | ||
| Not listed | $30.5k | 3/21/23 | ||
| Not listed | $29.5k | 6/22/22 |