Sageland Collaborative

THE PURPOSE OF THIS COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT IS TO ESTABLISH A WORKING PARTNERSHIP BETWEEN THE SERVICE AND THE RECIPIENT FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROMOTING CONSERVATION ON PRIVATE LANDS. THE RECIPIENT WILL FACILITATE THE DEVELOPMENT OF CONSERVATION PROJECTS AND WORK COOPERATIVELY WITH THE SERVICE TO IDENTIFY, DEVELOP, AND ESTABLISH MUTUALLY BENEFICIAL CONSERVATION PROJECTS. ALL PROJECTS WILL BE FACILITATED BY SITE-SPECIFIC PRIVATE LANDOWNER AGREEMENTS (PLAS) AS APPROVED AND ADMINISTERED BY THE SERVICE. THIS AGREEMENT WILL RESTORE, ENHANCE, AND ESTABLISH HABITATS FOR THE BENEFIT OF (1) FEDERALLY LISTED SPECIES (2) SAGEBRUSH OBLIGATE BIRDS (3) NATIVE FISH (4) MIGRATORY WATERBIRDS AND (5) OTHER GAME SPECIES. RESTORATION OF HABITATS WITHIN HIGH PRIORITY CONSERVATION FOCUS AREAS WILL CONTRIBUTE TOWARDS MEETING POPULATION AND HABITAT OBJECTIVES IDENTIFIED IN THE SERVICES 20222026 MOUNTAIN-PRAIRIE REGION STRATEGIC PLAN FOR THE PARTNERS FOR FISH AND WILDLIFE PROGRAM.

THE PURPOSE OF THIS COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT IS TO ESTABLISH A WORKING PARTNERSHIP BETWEEN THE SERVICE AND THE RECIPIENT FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROMOTING CONSERVATION ON PRIVATE LANDS. THE RECIPIENT WILL FACILITATE THE DEVELOPMENT OF CONSERVATION PROJECTS AND WORK COOPERATIVELY WITH THE SERVICE TO IDENTIFY, DEVELOP, AND ESTABLISH MUTUALLY BENEFICIAL CONSERVATION PROJECTS. ALL PROJECTS WILL BE FACILITATED BY SITE-SPECIFIC PRIVATE LANDOWNER AGREEMENTS (PLAS) AS APPROVED AND ADMINISTERED BY THE SERVICE. THIS AGREEMENT WILL RESTORE, ENHANCE, AND ESTABLISH HABITATS FOR THE BENEFIT OF (1) FEDERALLY LISTED SPECIES; (2) SAGEBRUSH OBLIGATE BIRDS; (3) NATIVE FISH (4) MIGRATORY WATERBIRDS; AND (5) OTHER GAME SPECIES. RESTORATION OF HABITATS WITHIN HIGH PRIORITY CONSERVATION FOCUS AREAS WILL CONTRIBUTE TOWARDS MEETING POPULATION AND HABITAT OBJECTIVES IDENTIFIED IN THE SERVICE'S 2022-2026 MOUNTAIN-PRAIRIE REGION STRATEGIC PLAN FOR THE PARTNERS FOR FISH AND WILDLIFE PROGRAM.