Securing Lasting Protections for Oregon’s Owyhee Canyonlands

Owyhee Canyonlands, OR Photo: Nate Wilson
GRANT NAME:
Securing Lasting Protections for Oregon’s Owyhee Canyonlands
GRANTEE:
Oregon Natural Desert Association
LOCATION
Bend, OR
AMOUNT
$45,000
Year
2017

To engage in federal agency resource management planning to protect one million acres of critical wilderness quality public lands in the Owyhee Canyonlands of eastern Oregon, close 50,000 acres of important wildlife habitat to motorized travel, and improve grazing practices across 4.6 million acres of public lands.