Oregon Cattlemen’s Association Wildfire Assistance Applications are due by March 31, 2025

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HARNEY COUNTY-Oregon Cattlemen’s Association Wildfire Assistance Applications are due into the OCA Office by March 31, 2025 with final expenditure receipts/documentation due no later than December 1, 2025.

Mail to: Oregon Cattlemen’s Association, 1320 Capitol St. NE, Suite 150, Salem, OR 97301; fax to: 503-361-8947; or email to: oca@orcattle.com.

– Qualifying Entities or individuals: OCA members and Oregon cattle producers incurring losses from 2024 Wildfires. Funds were received by OCA as private donations for 2024 Wildfire Assistance (no public funds).

– Assistance applications (with supporting documentation) will be considered for reimbursement of expenses or losses incurred by individuals or entities as a direct result of 2024 wildfires in Oregon counties.

– Assistance applications will be considered for incurred expenses or losses suffered from: A) Emergency Feed, Transport or Pasturing; B) Fencing Loss; C) Structural Losses; D) Re-seeding Cost; G) Other losses or expenses.

– The format for reviewing received assistance applications, reviewing applicant’s supporting documentation, and issuing disbursements to applicants will be determined by OCA. The wildfire fund may not be sufficient to meet all requests and may be prorated between applicants at the committee’s discretion. If you have any questions please contact the Oregon Cattlemen’s Association office at 503-361-8941.

Application here: https://harneycountyor.gov/…/OCA-Wildfire-Application.pdf

Need more resources? Harney County Resource list and links are available here: https://harneycountyor.gov/emergency-management-services/

Photo credit given to Harney County Emergency Management