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July 15, 2024
SALEM, Ore. – ODFW is seeking two new members to join the Private Forest Accord Mitigation Advisory Committee and encourages interested individuals to apply by July 31.
The two available positions include one member to represent the timber industry and one member to represent nongovernmental organizations promoting freshwater aquatic habitat conservation.
The purpose of the Private Forest Accord Grant Program is to fund projects that provide conservation benefit for certain aquatic species that are susceptible to the impacts of forest practices in Oregon. The Private Forest Accord Mitigation Advisory Committee is responsible for advising ODFW on funding priorities and project selection within the PFA Grant Program.
We are seeking diverse and committed individuals with expertise in forestry, environmental science, aquatic species management, water conservation, habitat restoration, and related fields. Both professionals and community representatives with a passion for sustainable forestry and environmental stewardship are encouraged to apply.
Responsibilities:
- Advise on funding priorities and project selection within the Private Forest Accord Grant Program.
- Provide expertise, insights, and community perspective on best practices and innovative approaches to aquatic habitat restoration.
- Work collaboratively with fellow Advisory Committee members to reach consensus-driven decisions in service of the PFA Grant Program’s purpose.
Application Process:
Interested candidates are invited to submit their applications by July 31. The application is available online.
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