OWEB is accepting grant applications for projects that hire displaced fishers for work occurring within coastal Oregon and address critical limiting factors to the production of coastal salmon. There remains approximately $250,000 for these purposes. Following the obligation of these funds, no further applications will be accepted. For more information contact Tom Shafer (541) 528-7451, Mark Grenbemer (541) 776-6010 ext. 231, or Ken Bierly (503) 986-0182.
Background and general information on 2008 Salmon Season State of Emergency Grants: