Millions Available To Help Oregonians Fight Noxious Weeds

The Oregon Department of Agriculture is accepting applications for 2027 noxious weed grants. The state said $1.76 million is available this biennium, including more than $300,000 for county weed control projects.

ODA says priority goes to projects protecting fish and wildlife habitat, watersheds, native salmon and water quality. Applications are due December 4th via the Oregon Watershed Enhancement Board’s online grant system.

In addition, ODA said an informational training session is scheduled for October 20th, 10 a.m.-11:30 a.m. (Pacific). There will be two ways to participate in this month's meeting:

Microsoft Teams meeting
Join: https://teams.microsoft.com/meet/219433949737474?p=JhHN6DFesEDj7j1i44
Meeting ID: 219 433 949 737 474
Passcode: Tt7UJ96k

Dial in by phone
+1 503-446-4951,,12570970# United States, Portland
Find a local number
Phone conference ID: 125 709 70#

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