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<br />Frequently Asked Questions Page 159 <br /> <br />• Salmon Recovery Funding Board (SRFB): Created by the Washington State legislature in 1999, the SRFB provides grants to protect and/or <br />restore salmon habitat and assist related activities. Composed of five citizens appointed by the Governor, and five state agency directors, the <br />board brings together the experiences and viewpoints of citizens and the major state natural resource agencies. <br />• Search and Rescue (SAR): The search for and provision of aid to people who are in distress or imminent danger. Search and rescue <br />operations within Kittitas County are within the jurisdiction of the Kittitas County Sheriff’s Office. <br />• Snoqualmie Pass Utility District (SPUD): A public utility district within the Snoqualmie Pass community. The primary focus of the SPUD <br />is to provide water utilities to Snoqualmie Pass including treatment of wastewater. <br />• Surface Transportation Block Grant (STBG): The Surface Transportation Block Grant program is the most flexible of all federal-aid <br />highway programs, allowing wide discretion for recipients to use funds as needed to meet state and local transportation prior ities. <br />• Tenant Improvement (TI): Customized alterations of a rental facility to improve function for the facility’s tenants. <br />• United States Bureau of Reclamation (USBR): The largest wholesaler of water in the United States. The USBR provides water to more than <br />31 million people, and provides one out of five Western farmers with irrigation water for 10 million acres of farmland. <br />• Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT): A state agency that constructs, maintains, and regulates the use of <br />transportation infrastructure in Washington State such as bridges, highways and ferries. <br /> <br />