The local grant review process is complete. Our Board of Directors approved the recommended funding list on August 4, and the list has been submitted to the state. Final grant decisions will be announced at the December SRFB meeting in Olympia. The following table summarizes the 2016 Yakima Basin SRFB proposals. Please use the project hyperlinks for additional information on each proposal.
2016 Proposals Recommended for Funding
Project Sponsor | Project Name | Request | Total with Match |
Washington Water Trust | Swauk Creek – Permanent Flow Restoration | $247,850 | $319,313 |
Mid-Columbia Fisheries Enhancement Group & Yakama Nation | NF Manastash Creek Floodplain Restoration | $204,495 | $266,500 |
Trout Unlimited Inc. | Upper Yakima Tributary Flow Restoration | $245,593 | $507,073 |
North Yakima Conservation District | Restoring Fish Passage on Cowiche Creek | $212,341 | $375,816 |
Totals | $910,279 | $1,468,702 |
2016 Alternate Salmon Recovery Funding Board Proposals
Project Sponsor | Project Name | Request | Total w Match |
Kittitas Conservation Trust | Upper Kachess River Assessment | $173,400 | $204,000 |
Washington Water Trust | Ensign Ranch – Big Creek Flow Enhancement | $125,550 | $206,800 |
Mid-Columbia FEG | Swauk Creek Floodplain Reconnection | $154,700 | $182,100 |
Kittitas County Public Works | Ringer Loop Road Restoration Design | $110,080 | $110,080 |
Kittitas Conservation Trust | Upper Yakima River Aquatic Habitat Restoration | $350,638 | $413,456 |
Totals | $914,368 | $1,116,436 |