This funding opportunity supports projects aimed at restoring and conserving Pacific salmon and steelhead populations in Washington, Oregon, Idaho, Nevada, California, Alaska, and federally recognized tribes of the Columbia River and Pacific Coast. Funded activities include conservation of threatened or endangered species, maintaining populations for tribal fishing rights, and habitat restoration. Projects must follow rigorous scientific standards emphasizing transparency, reproducibility, and peer review, aligned with federal executive orders.
Eligible applicants include the States of Washington, Oregon, Idaho, Nevada, California, Alaska, and federally recognized tribes of the Columbia River and Pacific Coast, including Alaska. Eligibility includes entities involved in salmon conservation and tribal fishing rights.
