Peninsula gets more than $6 million in salmon recovery funds
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The $6,409,318 granted to the Peninsula funds 10 projects in Clallam County, for a total of $4,131,462, and six projects in Jefferson County, for a total of $2,277,856.
The Peninsula grant funding was among the $42.8 million in grants by the state Salmon Recovery Funding Board announced by the state Recreation and Conservation Office on Tuesday.
The largest amount given to any single entity was $1,608,281 granted the North Olympic Land Trust, a conservation nonprofit based in Port Angeles, for five projects in Clallam County.
Two Jefferson County Land Trust projects were funded for a total of $783,813.
A list of recipients will appear in Thursday's editions of the Peninsula Daily News.
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