5. TRIBAL LAW ENFORCEMENT FUNDING REJECTED

Funding requests for tribal law enforcement projects were rejected Wednesday
as the Northwest Power Planning Council stressed the need to better define
how the proposed activities would to help achieve the goals of its direct
fish and wildlife program.

The Council followed the advice of its Fish and Wildlife Committee in
deciding not to reserve funding for law enforcement in the $131.4 million
1999 direct program budget.

The decision on the law enforcement portion of the budget …

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