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Oregon Conservation Programs

Access & Habitat Grant

Program level:

State

Land use:

Forest, Agriculture

Provider:

Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife (ODFW)

Benefits provided: 

Financial

Water-focused program: 

No

Must improve wildlife habitat, increase public hunting access to private land or solve a wildlife damage issue

Overview

Description:

To qualify for A&H funding, a project must improve wildlife habitat, increase public hunting access to private land or solve a wildlife damage issue. Some examples of projects that have been approved and implemented to date include development of wetland habitat, noxious weed control, improving wildlife forage on private lands, developing water in arid regions, riparian fencing, seeding after wildfire, hunting leases, land acquisition, seasonal road management and hunter access through private lands to inaccessible public lands. Projects may be on private or public lands, through preference is given to projects on private lands.

Eligibility:

To qualify for A&H funding, a project must improve wildlife habitat, increase public hunting access to private land or solve a wildlife damage issue.

Financial benefit: 

Grant

Contact information

Contact person: 

Travis Shultz

Organization:

Phone number: 

503-947-6087

Email: 

Information last updated on July 1, 2022.

Planning Importance

Developing a forest, agricultural, or conservation plan helps identify and prioritize objectives for landowners. These objectives can determine what type programs to search for. Supporting organizations in your area often provide free consultation and planning.

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