Pinedale group sets project application deadline

— August 16, 2013

(Press release) The Pinedale Anticline Project Office (PAPO) is accepting applications for potential 2014 project funding until Oct. 31.

The project ranking score sheet emphasizes projects that specifically benefit mule deer and sage-grouse, with preference given to projects that are located within the Pinedale Anticline Project Area. Air quality projects will also be considered.

All submitted applications will be reviewed by PAPO staff. Final funding decisions will likely be made by the PAPO Board of Directors at its May 2014 meeting in Pinedale, Wyo. There is no guarantee that any submitted application will be funded.

Potential applicants are encouraged to visit this web site. for more information about the PAPO and for the 2014 application, score sheet and guidelines. All project applications and any supporting documents must be submitted by email to egdecker@blm.gov by 5 p.m. on Oct. 31 to be considered for 2014 funding. Receipt of submitted applications will be acknowledged.

For more information, contact PAPO Project Coordinator Eric Decker at (307) 367-5386.