Comprehensive assessment of the reforestation nursery and genetic resource unit nursery inventory
Active Cooperative Agreement Awarded
- Award ID
- 24CA11132544073
- Recipient
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The Morton Arboretum UEI SJNARCZSHFD7
- Awarding agency
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Acquisitions
Washington Office, Department of Agriculture
- Obligated
- $1,545,058
Award facts
- Assistance listing
- 10.675 Urban and Community Forestry Program
- Completion date 72% complete
- Funding
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- $772,529.00 Federal
- $772,529.00 Non-federal
- Place of performance
- United States
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About this award
This $1,545,058 Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service under the Urban and Community Forestry Program (CFDA 10.675) supports The Morton Arboretum, a non-profit research and conservation organization, in conducting a comprehensive assessment of reforestation nursery and genetic resource unit inventories.
The award, with a performance period from August 2024 to September 2027, will enable The Morton Arboretum to provide specialized scientific research, environmental monitoring, and community engagement services focused on forest health, ecosystem resilience, and urban tree management. Key activities include developing forest invasive plant early detection networks, conducting systematic surveys of forest pests, creating training tools for horticulture staff, supporting urban and community forestry in underserved neighborhoods, and implementing research programs on tree ecology and adaptation. The Arboretum will also engage in sub-award partnerships with institutions like Iowa State University, University of Vermont, and the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation to address complex environmental challenges through this federal grant mechanism.
Subawards
| Subrecipient | Amount | Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Friends Of The Pittsburgh Urban Forest | $30,000 |
Quick answers
Who received award 24CA11132544073?
24CA11132544073 was awarded to The Morton Arboretum by Acquisitions (Washington Office) on August 21, 2024.
How much is award 24CA11132544073 worth?
$1,545,058 has been obligated on 24CA11132544073: $772,529 in federal funding and $772,529 in non-federal funding.
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