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November 9, 2026

$2.7M boost for outdoor access

OLYMPIA — The U.S. Department of Agriculture is investing nearly $2.7 million in Washington state to expand public access for hunting and other outdoor recreation on private lands, while supporting wildlife habitat conservation and working farms and ranches.

The funding is part of a $21 million federal investment in 10 projects nationwide through the Voluntary Public Access and Habitat Incentive Program (VPA-HIP).


 
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