Cooperative Agreement 26GN11092100032
- Federal Grant Award Summary Award Overview The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service, Region 9 (Eastern Region), awarded $851,740 to West Virginia University Research Corporation under the Cooperative Forestry Assistance program (CFDA 10.664) on September 15, 2025, for a project completion date of June 30, 2027. This Project Grant enhances public knowledge of improved forest management practices, with a primary focus on invasive species control in West Virginia's state-managed...
- Federal Project Grant Award Summary The U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service, Region 9 (Eastern Region), awarded $495,799 to the West Virginia Division of Forestry on December 16, 2025, under the Cooperative Forestry Assistance program (CFDA 10.664) to support land management activities on state and private lands and implement West Virginia State Forest Action Plan (SFAP) priorities through June 30, 2030. This five-year project grant funds a comprehensive range of forest resource...
- The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service awarded a $1,350,000 Cooperative Agreement to the Virginia Department of Forestry (VDoF) on September 20, 2024 under the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) Restoration/Revegetation program (CFDA 10.717). The funding will support comprehensive natural resource management and ecosystem restoration initiatives across federal, state, tribal, and local lands in Virginia. Key activities include revegetation, habitat restoration,...
- Federal Project Grant Award Summary The U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service, Region 9 (Eastern Region), awarded the West Virginia Division of Forestry $2,432,060 on August 21, 2025, under the Cooperative Forestry Assistance program (CFDA 10.664) for a consolidated grant supporting four cooperative forestry initiatives through June 30, 2030. The award funds the Forest Stewardship Program, which provides education and technical assistance to help non-federal forest landowners implement...
- This $1,988,858.00 federal Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service under the Cooperative Forestry Assistance (CFDA 10.664) program provides funding to the West Virginia Division of Forestry for comprehensive forest management, conservation, and restoration activities across non-federal lands in West Virginia. The grant supports a range of services including developing genetically improved tree seeds and seedlings, promoting sustainable forestry practices,...
- The Department of Agriculture Forest Service awarded a $1,050,000 cooperative agreement to the Arkansas Forestry Commission under the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Restoration/Revegetation program (CFDA 10.717). The award will support landscape scale ecological restoration environmental analysis from December 2022 through December 2024. The Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act established new funding to address natural resource infrastructure, wildfire management, and ecosystem...
- Forest Health Protection Grant Award Summary The U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service, Region 9 (Eastern Region), awarded $672,000 to the State of West Virginia Department of Agriculture under the Forest Health Protection program (CFDA 10.680) on August 28, 2025, with completion targeted for June 30, 2030. The award funds comprehensive forest health monitoring and pest management activities across approximately 6 million acres in West Virginia. Deliverables include ground and aerial...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service, through its Forest Health Protection program (CFDA 10.680), awarded a $248,000 Project Grant to the State of West Virginia Department of Agriculture on February 2, 2026, with a completion date of June 30, 2030. The grant supports active management of invasive species on public and private lands throughout West Virginia, with primary focus on spongy moth suppression and hemlock woolly adelgid (HWA) monitoring and...
- The U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service awarded a $190,000 Cooperative Agreement to the State of Utah, Division of Wildlife Resources (UDWR) under the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) Restoration/Revegetation program (CFDA 10.717). The award, with a performance period from September 17, 2024 to July 31, 2029, will support comprehensive natural resource management and ecosystem restoration initiatives on federal, state, tribal, and local lands in Utah. Key activities to...
- The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service awarded a $150,000 Cooperative Agreement under the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) Restoration/Revegetation program (CFDA 10.717) to the Tennessee Department of Agriculture's Division of Animal Industries. This multi-year award, with a period of performance from September 5, 2023 to June 11, 2029, will support timber harvesting and road access activities to facilitate watershed restoration on the Cherokee National Forest in...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service, Region 9 (Eastern Region), awarded $746,501.14 to the West Virginia Division of Natural Resources under the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Restoration/Revegetation program (CFDA 10.717) to implement forest health and productivity improvements on the Monongahela National Forest. The award, issued March 31, 2026, with a completion date of March 15, 2036, consists of two primary phases. Phase One involves conducting forest-wide botanical surveys across areas designated for ground-disturbing management activities to support environmental analyses for projects aligned with the Monongahela National Forest Land and Resource Management Plan and authorized under Good Neighbor Authority implementation. Phase Two encompasses treatment of non-native invasive species (NNIS), including restoration, enhancement, and protection activities designed to restore ecological communities, protect threatened and endangered plant populations, and reduce the risk of increased NNIS infestations from vegetation management projects. These deliverables support the Forest Service's broader restoration objectives to establish healthy, diverse, and resilient forest ecosystems while minimizing severe wildfire risk on critical watersheds. The cooperator will conduct resource surveys, evaluation, project planning, and direct treatment of non-native invasive species as funding becomes available throughout the ten-year performance period.Federal Cooperative Agreement Summary
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
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| Not listed | $621.4k | 3/31/26 |