PFA Grant Program

Regular Private Forest Accord Advisory Committee Meeting

Monday, March 30 and Tuesday, March 31, 2026

The Private Forest Accord Advisory Committee (Advisory Committee) will hold a regular public business meeting in person at:

ODFW Headquarters Building
4034 Fairview Industrial Drive SE
Salem, OR 97302
Access: Classroom, 1st floor. Check in with Front Desk for assistance.

The meeting is open to the public and can also be viewed virtually with the link below.

Advisory Committee’s Public Meetings page


Day 1 March 30 Meeting Agenda
Time # Item Member(s)
12:00 – 12:05 1. Call to Order, Roll Call, & Approval of Agenda Chair
12:05 – 12:10 2.

Consent Agenda

  1. Meeting Minutes – February 2026
Chair
12:10 – 12:20 3.

Public Comment

Public Comments [See below for public comment information].

Chair
12:20 – 12:35 4.

Staff Update

  1. Agenda Overview by Andy Spyrka, PFA Grant Coordinator.
  2. Grant Program Budget Overview by Sarah Reif, Habitat Division Administrator
ODFW Staff
12:35 – 3:10 5.

PFA Review Regions 1-3 Presentation

Presentation by PFA Stream Bio’s and Q&A with the Advisory Committee.

ODFW Staff
3:10 – 3:30 6.

Break

 
3:30 – 5:30 7.

PFA Review Regions 4 and 5 Presentation

Presentation by PFA Stream Bio’s and Q&A with the Advisory Committee.

ODFW Staff
5:30 – 6:00 8.

Committee Discussions

An opportunity for Committee members to have open discussion.

All Members
6:00 9.

Day 1 meeting adjourns.

 
Day 2 March 31 Meeting Agenda
Time # Item Member(s)
10:00 – 10:05 1. Call to Order, Roll Call, & Approval of Agenda Chair
10:05 – 10:15 2.

Public Comment

Public Comments [See below for public comment information]

Chair
10:15 – 10:20 3.

Preliminary Funding Packet Review

Andy Spyrka, PFA Grant Coordinator, will provide an overview of the proposed Grant Solicitation funding packet for Committee deliberation before voting.

ODFW Staff
10:30 – 11:30 4.

Committee Deliberations

As needed, the PFA Chair will lead the Committee in discussion of the proposed PFA Grant Funding Packet.

Chair
11:30 – 11:45 5.

Committee Voting

The Committee will vote on the recommended PFA Grant Program funding packet.

All Members
11:45 – 12:00 6.

Committee Closing Comments & Meeting Wrap-up

The Committee Chair will summarize the meeting’s outcomes and provide time for members to remark on topics for future meetings.

All Members
12:00 7.

Meeting Adjourns

 
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The times listed on the agenda are approximate. At the chair's discretion, the time and order of an agenda item—including the addition of a break or executive session — may change to maintain the meeting flow.


RESOURCES: All adopted resources may be found online at https://www.dfw.state.or.us/habitat/PFA/MAC.html#Resources.

PUBLIC TESTIMONY: This Committee accepts written comments on all agenda items. It is encouraged that written comments be provided 72 hours in advance for Committee consideration, but public testimony may be requested during the standard Public Comment agenda item without advanced notice. Any written comments may be submitted to the Committee Board Appointed Person Andy Spyrka, Andrew.J.Spyrka@odfw.oregon.gov. Three minutes maximum will be allotted for each individual to provide their comments, with less time per person when there are numerous requests to speak. The maximum amount of time for all public testimony for agenda items is on the meeting agenda. The Chair may, however, provide an opportunity for public comment at the end of the meeting when all agenda items are completed before the official end time of the meeting.

GENERAL INFORMATION & PRIOR MEETINGS: For regularly scheduled meetings, the Advisory Committee agenda is posted on the web at https://www.dfw.state.or.us/habitat/PFA/meetings.html in advance of the meeting date.

ACCESSIBILITY: This meeting is accessible to persons with disabilities. A request for an interpreter for the hearing impaired or other accommodations for persons with disabilities should be made at least 48 hours before the meeting to our Public Information Office via telephone at (503) 947-6000 or visit https://www.dfw.state.or.us/agency/directory/contact_us.asp.