PARTICIPATING AGREEMENTParticipating Agreement • September 9th, 2014
Contract Type FiledSeptember 9th, 2014This PARTICIPATING AGREEMENT is hereby entered into by and between The Nature Conservancy, hereinafter referred to as “TNC,” and the USDA, Forest Service, Deschutes National Forest and Ochoco National Forest, hereinafter referred to as the “U.S. Forest Service,” under the authority: Cooperative Funds and Deposits Act of December 12, 1975, Pub.L. 94-148, 16 U.S.C. 565a1-a3, as amended and the Wyden Amendment, Section 323(a) of the Department of Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1999, as included in Pub.L. 105-277, Div. A., Section 101 (e), as amended by Pub.L. 109-54, Sec. 434, and the Omnibus Public Land Management Act, Pub.L. 111-11, Sec. 3001.