The U.S. Department of Defense, through the Conservation and Rehabilitation of Natural Resources on Military Installations program (CFDA 12.005), awarded a $1,056,814 Cooperative Agreement to the Palmer Soil & Water Conservation District in Alaska. The objective of this award is to implement the Integrated Natural Resources Management Plan to provide healthy, resilient, and sustainable environments for military training, while protecting and enhancing biological diversity and ecological...
American Forests will provide $250,000 in climate-smart reforestation services to Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks under a four-year cooperative agreement from the National Park Service's Natural Resource Stewardship program. Key activities include meeting with indigenous stewards to develop reforestation goals, evaluating assisted adaptation strategies, collecting tree cones, growing seedlings, planning post-fire recovery, and stakeholder engagement. American Forests will work with...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Forest Service awarded a $472,435.62 Project Grant to Green Forests Work, Inc. under the Cooperative Forestry Assistance program (CFDA 10.664) to restore red spruce forests in Central Appalachia over a two-year period from May 2024 to June 2026. As a non-profit organization focused on forest conservation and restoration, Green Forests Work will use this funding to undertake extensive native tree and shrub planting to reestablish forest cover and diversity...
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 $210,366 Project Grant awarded by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service under the Forest Stewardship Program (CFDA 10.678) supports the Puerto Rico Department of Natural and Environmental Resources (DNER) in its efforts to promote and enable long-term active management of non-industrial private and other non-federal forest lands in Puerto Rico. The grant funding will be used to provide technical assistance to private landowners, develop forest management plans, monitor...
This Cooperative Agreement award from the Department of Defense (DoD) under the Conservation and Rehabilitation of Natural Resources on Military Installations program (CFDA 12.005) provides $234,153.00 to Colorado State University's Sponsored Programs division to support vegetation management activities for the Natural Resource Branch at Fort Drum, New York. The award period runs from March 7, 2025 to March 6, 2026. This funding enables Colorado State University to conduct wildlife surveys,...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service awarded a $1,058,240 Project Grant under the Cooperative Forestry Assistance program (CFDA 10.664) to Protectores De Cuencas Inc. (PDC), a minority-owned non-profit organization in Puerto Rico. The award, effective from August 13, 2024 to August 31, 2027, supports forest stewardship management and habitat restoration initiatives in Puerto Rico. Through this funding, PDC will deliver a comprehensive range of environmental conservation,...
This Cooperative Agreement award, provided by the Department of Defense (DoD) under the Conservation and Rehabilitation of Natural Resources on Military Installations program (CFDA 12.005), will support natural resources professional and technical services for the restoration of arroyo toad habitat at U.S. Army Garrison Fort Hunter Liggett in Monterey County, California. The $306,655 award, effective from September 23, 2024 to March 22, 2026, will be executed by the Nevada System of Higher...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service awarded a $12,420,758 Cooperative Agreement under the Inflation Reduction Act Landscape Scale Restoration program (CFDA 10.731) to American Forests, a non-profit organization, on September 23, 2024. The award supports climate mitigation and forest resilience practices for non-industrial private forest landowners, particularly by increasing their access to emerging environmental markets such as carbon offset and ecosystem services programs. Key...
This federal Project Grant award of $136,086.00, provided by the U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service under the Forest Legacy Program (CFDA 10.676), supports the Department of Natural and Environmental Resources (DNER) of Puerto Rico, doing business as Hilo, in executing a range of environmental conservation and resource management activities. The funding will enable DNER to identify and protect environmentally important forest areas in Puerto Rico that are at risk of conversion to...