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Columbia River Basin

The area that includes the Columbia River and all the rivers, streams, and land that drain into it.

Eligible entity

A type of group or person, such as a government agency, tribal organization, non-profit, or private landowner, that can apply for grants under this program.

Habitat restoration project

A specific effort to improve natural living spaces for animals, in this case, focusing on wetlands and water sources for migratory birds.

Oregon and Washington Coastal Zone

The region covering the ocean waters and nearby land along the coasts of Washington and Oregon, including areas like Puget Sound and the Lower Columbia River.

Pilot program

A small-scale, trial program set up to test an idea or approach before potentially expanding it.

Secretary of the Interior

The head of the U.S. Department of the Interior, which manages most federal lands and natural resources.

Migratory Bird Joint Ventures

Partnerships between government agencies, non-profits, and industries that work together to conserve bird habitats across large regions.