Thursday October 6, 2022
Methow Valley News —
Two Methow Valley projects are among the recipients of nearly $76 million in grants to statewide organizations from the Washington State Salmon Recovery Funding Board, intended to help ensure the survival of salmon in Washington.
The grants that went to 138 projects in 30 of the state’s 39 counties. The grants will pay for work to restore salmon habitat, including repairing degraded habitat in rivers, removing barriers blocking salmon migration and conserving pristine habitat.
The Methow Valley projects are:
- To the Confederated Tribes and Bands of the Yakama Nation, a grant of $402,376 for a project to reconnect the Twisp River Floodplain.