Merkley, Wyden Announce $23 Million in USFS Investments to Strengthen and Defend Oregon Communities From Wildfire Threats
March 23, 2023
March 23, 2023
WASHINGTON, March 23 -- Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Oregon, issued the following news release:
Oregon's U.S. Senators Jeff Merkley and Ron Wyden announced today the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Forest Service (USFS) is investing $23.5 million in 10 project proposals in Oregon that will help make communities across the state more resilient to severe wildfires.
The funding is part of the Community Wildfire Defense Grant Program, funded through the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, . . .
Oregon's U.S. Senators Jeff Merkley and Ron Wyden announced today the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Forest Service (USFS) is investing $23.5 million in 10 project proposals in Oregon that will help make communities across the state more resilient to severe wildfires.
The funding is part of the Community Wildfire Defense Grant Program, funded through the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, . . .