The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service awarded a $500,000 Project Grant to the National Arbor Day Foundation under the Urban and Community Forestry Program (CFDA 10.675). The grant, awarded on September 11, 2024, will support the 2024 TREE CITY initiative, which aims to plan, establish, manage, and protect trees, forests, green spaces, and related natural resources in and adjacent to urban and community settings. Through this grant, the National Arbor Day Foundation will...
The National Arbor Day Foundation received a $520,000 project grant award from the US Department of Agriculture Forest Service to support the 2022 Tree City USA Program. Funded through the Urban and Community Forestry Program (CFDA #10.675), the award will allow the Foundation to deliver services from July 14, 2022 to September 30, 2023 related to planning for, establishing, managing and protecting urban trees and forests. Specifically, the Foundation will administer the Tree City USA program,...
The National Arbor Day Foundation received a $500,000 Project Grant award from the US Department of Agriculture Forest Service Rocky Mountain Region through the Urban and Community Forestry Program (CFDA #10.675). The grant funding will support the 2021 TREE CITY USA program to strengthen and encourage community forestry programs across the United States from July 13, 2021 through September 30, 2021. The Urban and Community Forestry Program aims to plan for, establish, manage and protect...
This $250,000.00 Project Grant award from the USDA Forest Service R2-Rocky Mountain Region supports the National Arbor Day Foundation's delivery of services under the Urban and Community Forestry Program (CFDA 10.675). The grant enables the Arbor Day Foundation, a non-profit organization, to execute nationwide initiatives related to urban forestry, environmental education, and community development. Key services include administering the Tree City USA program, hosting the Partners in Community...
The Department of Agriculture Forest Service R2-Rocky Mountain Region awarded a $200,000 Project Grant to the Arbor Day Foundation on August 15, 2023 under the Wood Utilization Assistance program (CFDA 10.674). The grant will fund the Arbor Day Foundation's efforts to utilize mass timber construction to demonstrate the environmental and economic benefits of mass timber construction. The project will run from August 15, 2023 to March 1, 2026. As a non-profit organization focused on...
The National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF) was awarded a $400,000 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service's Urban and Community Forestry Program (CFDA 10.675) on September 11, 2024. The grant supports NFWF's efforts to plan, establish, manage, and protect trees, forests, green spaces, and related natural resources in and adjacent to urban and community settings. The program aims to provide ecosystem services, social benefits, and economic impacts by enhancing...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service awarded a $556,500 Project Grant under the Urban and Community Forestry Program (CFDA 10.675) to the Western Chapter of the International Society of Arboriculture Inc. The grant supports initiatives to plan, establish, manage, and protect trees, forests, and green spaces in urban and community settings across the United States. The project period is from June 5, 2024 to May 31, 2027. The grant aims to provide ecosystem services, social...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service awarded a $1,500,000 Cooperative Agreement to Corazon Latino Inc., a minority-owned non-profit organization based in Washington, DC, under the Inflation Reduction Act Urban & Community Forestry Program (CFDA 10.727). The funding supports the creation and launch of a national bilingual campaign that outlines the benefits of urban and community forestry. The award period runs from September 6, 2024, through July 4, 2030. This program...
The New Jersey Tree Foundation, Inc. was awarded a $430,000 project grant from the US Department of Agriculture Forest Service to coordinate urban forestry activities and projects in New Jersey from August 30, 2021 through June 30, 2025. The funding was provided through the Urban and Community Forestry Program (CFDA #10.675), which aims to plan for, establish, manage and protect trees, forests, green spaces and related natural resources in and adjacent to cities and towns. Under this award,...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service awarded the New Jersey Tree Foundation, Inc., a non-profit organization, a $4,246,079 Project Grant under the Inflation Reduction Act Urban & Community Forestry Program (CFDA 10.727) on March 21, 2024. This 5-year grant will fund the foundation's "Planting Environmental Justice One Tree at a Time" project, which aims to plan, establish, manage, and protect trees, forests, green spaces, and related natural resources in...