Get Application Form For The Program - State Of Oregon - Oregon

Completing the Application Form For The Program - State Of Oregon - Oregon is a crucial step in nominating a tract of forestland into the Forest Legacy Program. This guide provides clear, step-by-step instructions for successfully filling out the application online, ensuring you meet all necessary requirements.

Follow the steps to complete your application form online.

1. Click ‘Get Form’ button to obtain the form and open it in the online editor.
2. Begin with Part I, where you will input your details. Fill in the proposal submitted by section with your name, the organization you represent, and contact information, including your address, city, state, zip code, email address, and daytime phone number.
3. In the next section, provide the ownership details of the tract by identifying the owner(s) in the designated field. Include relevant property information such as the name of the tract, congressional district, county, tax lot numbers, tract acres, and total project acres.
4. Complete the legal description section, future use plans for the tract, and surrounding land use details. Additionally, ensure you detail legal access, mineral rights ownership, existing structures, easements, and the estimated percentage of forested acres.
5. In Part II, draft the project brief which is a written description of the tract and its project contributions. Be concise, limiting each bullet point to 288 characters, and keep to three pages in length.
6. Outline your funding request, including non-federal matches and any other funding sources in the designated tables to ensure clarity and precise reporting of financial contributions.
7. Detail the importance of your project by highlighting productive forest land, wildlife benefits, water quality protection, and recreational values. Address potential threats like development pressure and zoning designations.
8. Articulate the strategic relevance of your project by explaining how it supports conservation efforts and partnerships in the region.
9. Finalize your application by confirming landowner commitment, status of transaction, due diligence, and sources of non-federal match funding. Attach required maps and photos as jpg image files.
10. Once all sections are complete, save your changes, and opt to download, print, or share your application as needed.

Start filling out your Application Form online today to contribute to Oregon's Forest Legacy Program.