Wildlife Conservation Board Funds Environmental Improvement and Acquisition Projects
YSS, through its fiscal agent the Tuolumne River Trust, was just awarded a $3,500,000 grant for a cooperative project with the U.S. Forest Service to restore or enhance habitat and to install infrastructure to benefit wildlife on areas decimated by the Rim Fire, within the Stanislaus National Forest, approximately 20 miles east of Sonora in Tuolumne County.
Recent Press & News
- Forest unity: State leaders praise Tuolumne County’s wildfire collaboration March 24, 2026
- California Task Force Highlights Faster Wildfire Project Approvals At Sierra Meeting March 24, 2026
- Rural Health And Wildfire Smoke Impacts in 2026 Health Report March 17, 2026
- Fuels Reduction Projects Funded In Tuolumne, Calaveras, and Amador Counties March 11, 2026
- Forest Service chief visits Tuolumne County to learn about land management efforts March 11, 2026
- Rim Fire Seedling Planting April 27, 2025
- National Park Service and Stanislaus National Forest tout 2nd phase completion of $30M wetland restoration at Ackerson Meadow December 24, 2024
- Several Wildfire Prevention Projects Funded In Tuolumne County September 3, 2024
- Stanislaus National Forest OKs plan to further reduce wildfire risk. What it would do August 8, 2024
- Stanislaus National Forest publishes its decision on 110,000-acre project August 8, 2024
