ABSTRACT: Continued support across agencies is needed to maintain capacity and capability to enhance native seed production and availability for the sagebrush steppe. Seed collection interns will collect native seed for key species from target seed zones, and seeds will be used for trials to elucidate seed sourcing efficacy for restoration work. AWARD ID: F18PG001433 START DATE: 8/20/2018 END DATE: 12/31/2021 SOURCE: Region 8 Science Applications AMOUNT: $100,000 PI: Francis Kilkenny CONTACT INFO: USDA Forest Service, Rocky Mountain Research Station, Boise, ID 83702; ffkilkenny@usda.gov LEAD ORG: U.S. Forest Service Rocky Mountain Research Station FWS Project Officer: John C. Tull