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The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has announced about $828,000 in grants to preserve habitat for dwindling species including the greater sage grouse and Gunnison sage grouse in Washington state and Colorado.
The grants announced Thursday were among $37.2 million for 44 projects to help endangered or threatened species in 20 states.