Biden admin announces USD 99 million for Pacific Coastal Salmon Recovery Fund

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The Pacific Coastal Salmon Recovery Fund is the federal government’s primary program for distributing funding to salmon recovery and conservation on the West Coast | Photo courtesy of Peter K. Ziminski/Shutterstock
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The U.S. Department of Commerce will provide USD 99 million (EUR 94 million) in annual funding for Pacific salmon and steelhead recovery efforts through the Pacific Coastal Salmon Recovery Fund (PCSRF), the government announced 4 December.

“Since day one, the Biden-Harris administration has been committed to salmon recovery along the West Coast, and this new funding will help NOAA boost efforts to aid Pacific salmon survival and recovery,” U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo said in a statement.

The PCSRF is the federal government’s primary program for distributing funding to salmon recovery and conservation on the U.S. West Coast. The program has delivered more than ...


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