Cooperative Agreement 1382270959CA

The U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service awarded a $500,000 Project Grant under the Bipartisan Infrastructure Act Nursery Vegetation program (CFDA 10.736) to the Arkansas Forestry Commission on September 23, 2024. This grant will support the Commission's operations and infrastructure improvements for its nursery and tree orchard facilities over a 5-year performance period ending on September 22, 2029. The funding will enable the Commission to modernize its nursery operations, upgrade...

This federal Project Grant award, issued by the U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service under the Bipartisan Infrastructure Act Nursery Vegetation program (CFDA 10.736), provides $250,000.00 to Colorado State University to modernize and enhance their nursery and tree orchard facilities. The funding will support capital improvements, equipment upgrades, and increased seedling production capabilities for forest management and conservation infrastructure. This award is part of a broader...

This $250,000 federal Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service under the Bipartisan Infrastructure Act Nursery Vegetation program (CFDA 10.736) will support the Confederated Salish & Kootenai Tribes in modernizing their nursery and tree orchard facilities. The funding will enable capital improvements, equipment upgrades, and expanded seedling production capabilities for the tribe's forest management and conservation infrastructure. This grant award, with a...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service awarded a $1,000,000 Project Grant to the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) under the Bipartisan Infrastructure Act Nursery Vegetation program (CFDA 10.736). The grant funding will be used to modernize and enhance the DNR's nursery and tree orchard facilities across the state. Specifically, the grant supports capital improvements, equipment upgrades, and expanded seedling production capabilities for forest management and...

This $649,806 project grant from the United States Department of Agriculture National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) Agriculture and Food Research Initiative (AFRI) program (CFDA 10.310) will fund research at the University of Wisconsin-Madison to develop methods for enhancing the success of tree seedling transplantation in reforestation projects in the Midwest United States. The University will establish a network of public tree nurseries to study the relative impacts of nursery...

This federal Project Grant award, provided by the U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service under the Bipartisan Infrastructure Act Nursery Vegetation program (CFDA 10.736), will fund $160,000.00 in improvements to the Washoe State Tree Nursery operated by the Nevada Division of Forestry (NDF). The grant, awarded on Dec 2, 2024, aims to modernize the nursery's infrastructure and enhance its seedling production capabilities to support federal forest management and conservation efforts...

This Project Grant award of $320,000.00 from the USDA Forest Service's Cooperative Forestry Assistance program (CFDA 10.664) will support the North Dakota State University (NDSU) Forest Service in making seeding and irrigation improvements to the Towner State Nursery. The project, to be completed by September 30, 2027, will advance NDSU's efforts to develop genetically improved tree seeds and seedlings, produce and distribute tree seeds and seedlings for reforestation, and promote sustainable...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) awarded a $160,000 Cooperative Agreement under CFDA Program 10.025 - Plant and Animal Disease, Pest Control, and Animal Care to the California Department of Food & Agriculture (CDFA). The purpose of this award is to conduct a commodity-based survey to detect the presence of nursery and ornamental pests, including the Cotton Seed Bug, Box Tree Moth, and Pink Hibiscus Mealybug, in California. The survey...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (USDA APHIS) awarded a $125,591 Cooperative Agreement to the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services to provide oversight and inspection services for regulated nurseries in Florida. The award supports the Plant and Animal Disease, Pest Control, and Animal Care program (CFDA 10.025), which aims to protect U.S. agriculture from economically harmful plant and animal diseases and pests. Under the...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service awarded a $250,000 Project Grant under the Bipartisan Infrastructure Act Nursery Vegetation program (CFDA 10.736) to the Montana Department of Natural Resources and Conservation (DNRC) on November 19, 2024. The grant funding will be used to modernize and enhance DNRC's nursery and tree orchard facilities, supporting capital improvements, equipment upgrades, and increased seedling production capabilities for forest management and conservation...