NEWS RELEASE
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Date: March 2, 2020
Contact: Don Amador, President, damador@pwora.org
Eric
Lueder, Grant Administrator, elueder@pwora.org
Phone: 925.783.1834
COMMENT ON PWORA'S OHV GRANT APPLICATIONS
OAKLEY, CA (March 2) - On March 2, 2020, the Post Wildfire OHV
Recovery Alliance (PWORA) submitted OHV grant proposals to the California State
Parks Off-Highway Motor Vehicle Recreation (OHMVR) Division for areas on the
Mendocino National Forest that were impacted by the 2018 Ranch Fire.
PWORA submitted
the following two grant applications; a restoration grant (G19-04-28-R01) to
replace barriers on St. John’s Mountain;
and a ground operations grant (G19-04-28-G01) to construct drainage
improvements on the Mason Connector Trail.
NEXT STEPS: Public
Review Process
PWORA’s
preliminary grant applications will be available for public review from March
3, 2020 to May 4, 2020 on the OHMVR Division’s website. PWORA encourages public comments and
feedback on our grant applications.
Comments must be received no later than 5:00pm (PST) on Monday, May 4, 2020.
All comments
must be submitted via the OHMVR website or mailed to the OHMVR Division. Comments
received during the public review period will be addressed in the final
application submission. PWORA will
submit the final applications by June 1, 2020 after all public comments have
been addressed.
CLICK ON LINK BELOW to be directed to the State Parks
OHMVR Division for instructions on how to view and comment on the preliminary
application.
OHMVR DIVISION GRANT WEBSITE
PWORA is a
national non-profit 501(c)(3) organization founded to protect and restore
sustainable OHV recreation from the devastating effects of intense wildfires
and other natural disasters. PWORA will collaborate with a diverse array of
multi-interest strategic partners to mobilize volunteers and deploy resources
to mitigate post-disaster impacts to recreation areas. Website: www.pwora.org
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