The Department of Agriculture Forest Service awarded a $418,000 cooperative agreement to Fondo Mexicano Para La Conservacion De La Naturaleza, A.C. on September 28, 2022 under the International Forestry Programs (CFDA 10.684) federal grant program. The agreement will support efforts to sustainably manage natural resources in Mexico and increase landscape conservation through August 31, 2027. Specifically, the awardee will work to improve forest policies and practices, address climate change,...
This $476,000 Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service's International Forestry Programs (CFDA 10.684) supports Pronatura Noreste AC, a non-profit organization based in Monterrey, Mexico, in implementing novel approaches to grassland conservation in the Chihuahuan Desert region. The project, which has a performance period from September 2024 to July 2029, will focus on empowering local communities to build climate resilience through comprehensive...
The Department of Agriculture Forest Service awarded a $110,000 cooperative agreement to Mesoamerican Development Institute Corp. from July 2022 through June 2023 under the International Forestry Programs (CFDA 10.684) grant program. The agreement supports youth training and leadership activities for conservation and sustainable development in Honduras. Specifically, the funding will extend Forest Service efforts to improve forest policies and practices internationally by awarding a grant to...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service awarded a $287,828.11 Cooperative Agreement to the Forest Service International Foundation on August 7, 2024 under the International Forestry Programs (CFDA 10.684). This award will fund the organization's efforts to enhance natural resource management benefitting Latin America, the Caribbean, and Canada over a period ending on July 31, 2027. The Forest Service International Foundation, a non-profit focused on international environmental and...
This $2,106,100.20 federal Cooperative Agreement award, provided by the U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service under the International Forestry Programs (CFDA 10.684), supports global conservation and sustainable resource management efforts. The prime awardee, the Forest Service International Foundation, will deliver a range of international environmental and conservation initiatives, including research, education, training, capacity building, and monitoring system implementation across...
This $3,500,000 USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas (CFDA 98.001) project grant awarded to Fondo Mexicano Para La Conservacion De La Naturaleza, A.C. (FMCN) aims to improve habitat and populations of key biodiversity species, and ensure long-term conservation of biodiversity, environmental services, and cultural heritage in the South and Southeastern Biological Corridors of Mexico. The 3-year grant period runs from September 2024 to September 2027. FMCN, a Mexico-based non-profit...
The Department of Agriculture Forest Service awarded a $599,940 cooperative agreement to World Forest Id Association from September 2022 through August 2025 under the International Forestry Programs (CFDA 10.684) federal grant program. Through this award, World Forest Id will accelerate impact in Latin America by extending the Forest Service's efforts to improve forest policies and practices internationally, address climate change, conserve and protect critical global forest environments and...
The Department of Agriculture Forest Service awarded a $140,022.50 Cooperative Agreement under the International Forestry Programs (CFDA 10.684) to the Forest Service International Foundation. The award, with a performance period from August 13, 2024 to July 31, 2029, supports the foundation's efforts to build institutional capacity in Liberia and Kenya through a range of environmental and conservation initiatives. The grant funds comprehensive activities such as research, education, training,...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture - Forest Service awarded a $1,200,000 Project Grant under the Cooperative Forestry Assistance program (CFDA 10.664) to the New Mexico Energy Minerals & Natural Resources Department. The funding supports a range of forest management and conservation activities in New Mexico, including tree thinning, fire suppression, smoke management, fire assistance, and mapping of historical places. The award period runs from June 25, 2024 to December 31, 2027. The...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service awarded a $420,000 Cooperative Agreement to the Forest Service International Foundation under the International Forestry Programs (CFDA 10.684) on August 13, 2024. The agreement supports the development of global wood identification tools to combat illegal logging. The funding will be used to build comprehensive tools and resources to improve the ability to accurately identify wood species and track the global timber trade, a key...