The U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service has awarded a $25,000,000 Cooperative Agreement under the Inflation Reduction Act Urban & Community Forestry Program (CFDA 10.727) to Greenlatinos, a Hispanic American-owned non-profit organization. The 5-year award will fund initiatives to plan, establish, manage, and protect trees, forests, green spaces, and related natural resources in urban and community settings across Latino communities. Key activities will include tree planting,...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service awarded Hispanic Access Foundation a $25,000,000 Cooperative Agreement under the Inflation Reduction Act Urban & Community Forestry Program (CFDA 10.727). The grant, with a performance period from December 13, 2023 to November 14, 2028, will fund projects that plan, establish, manage, and protect trees, forests, green spaces, and related natural resources in urban and community settings. Key activities include tree planting, ecosystem...
This Cooperative Agreement award, provided by the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service under the Inflation Reduction Act Urban & Community Forestry Program (CFDA 10.727), will fund a $3,130,000 project to support building community resilience through forestry subgranting. The project, awarded to Justice Outside, will run from July 16, 2024 through June 30, 2029. The program aims to plan, establish, manage, and protect trees, forests, green spaces, and related natural...
This Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service's Urban and Community Forestry Program (CFDA 10.675) provides $100,000.00 to the National Hispanic Environmental Council LTD., a minority-owned non-profit organization, to develop and present environmental science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) institutes for minority undergraduate and recent graduate students. The project aims to promote environmental awareness, career development, and ecosystem...
This $12,000,000 five-year Cooperative Agreement award from the USDA Forest Service under the Inflation Reduction Act Urban & Community Forestry Program (CFDA 10.727) supports River Network, a non-profit organization, in planning, establishing, managing, and protecting trees, forests, green spaces, and related natural resources in urban and community settings. The project aims to build climate resilience in disadvantaged frontline communities through urban forestry initiatives. Key...
This Cooperative Agreement award from the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service provides $1,000,000.00 in funding for the Inflation Reduction Act Urban & Community Forestry Program (CFDA 10.727). The award supports comprehensive urban forestry projects delivered by the minority-owned, non-profit organization The Kkac Organization, based in Little Rock, Arkansas. The key products and services to be provided under this Cooperative Agreement include planning,...
The Federal Cooperative Agreement award in the amount of $1,500,000.00 was provided by the U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service under the Inflation Reduction Act Urban & Community Forestry Program (CFDA 10.727). The award was made to the National Arbor Day Foundation, a non-profit organization, to support comprehensive urban forestry initiatives focused on planning, establishing, managing, and protecting trees, forests, green spaces, and related natural resources in cities and...
The Department of Agriculture Forest Service awarded a $2,500,000 Project Grant on May 14, 2024 to La Cosecha Community Supported Agriculture, a small agricultural cooperative and non-profit organization, for the South Valley Community Forestry Project in Albuquerque, New Mexico. The project, funded under the Inflation Reduction Act Urban & Community Forestry Program (CFDA 10.727), aims to plan, establish, manage, and protect trees, forests, green spaces, and related natural resources in the...
This $1,500,000.00 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service under the Inflation Reduction Act Urban & Community Forestry Program (CFDA 10.727) will fund comprehensive urban forestry initiatives in Puerto Rico. The award will support the Department of Natural and Environmental Resources (DNER), doing business as Hilo, in planning, establishing, managing, and protecting trees, forests, green spaces, and related natural resources across the Commonwealth. The...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service awarded Miami-Dade County Parks And Recreation a $10,000,000 Project Grant under the Inflation Reduction Act Urban & Community Forestry Program (CFDA 10.727). The grant, running from May 2024 to May 2029, supports comprehensive urban forestry initiatives focused on planning, establishing, managing, and protecting trees, forests, green spaces, and related natural resources in urban and community settings. Key activities include tree...