Supporting Shoshone Paiute and Shoshone Bannock Tribal Partnerships in the Sagebrush Steppe

Funding Year

Amount

Location

FY24

$ 99,000

Owyhee, Idaho

Project Description

Duck Valley and Fort Hall Reservations has expansive contiguous intact sagebrush sagebrush
The western United States’ sagebrush country encompasses over 175 million acres of public and private lands. The sagebrush landscape provides many benefits to our rural economies and communities, and it serves as crucial habitat for a diversity of wildlife, including the iconic greater sage-grouse and over 350 other species.

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habitat this project will support mesic restoration, invasive annual grass treatments, removal of conifer, and fuel break establishment.

Partners

Shoshone-Bannock Tribes, Shoshone-Paiute Tribes

Contact Information

Programs

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The western United States’ sagebrush country encompasses over 175 million acres of public and private lands. Sagebrush country contains biological, cultural and economic resources of national significance. America’s sagebrush ecosystem is the largest contiguous ecotype in the continental...