Cooperative Agreement L09AC15481

The Valley Soil And Water Conservation District, doing business as Valley SWCD, was awarded a $198,220 project grant from the Department of the Interior Bureau of Reclamation on May 19, 2023 under the Cooperative Watershed Management Program (CFDA 15.554). The purpose of the grant is to establish the North Fork Payette River Watershed Coalition to address water quality issues, including nutrient loading and harmful algae blooms, in the North Fork Payette River watershed in west-central Idaho....

The Big Horn County Weed & Pest District, a U.S. Local Government entity, received a $144,000 Cooperative Agreement from the USDA Forest Service under the Schools and Roads - Grants to States program (CFDA 10.665) to manage noxious weeds and mitigate wildfire risks within Big Horn County, Wyoming. The 5-year award, effective May 31, 2024 through January 1, 2029, funds the District's integrated pest management activities, such as surveying and treating invasive Russian olive, saltcedar, and...

The Big Horn County Weed & Pest District will receive $420,000 through a Cooperative Agreement award from the Bureau of Land Management Wyoming Region under the Good Neighbor Authority federal grant program (CFDA 15.015). The funding will support the District's ongoing efforts to control invasive and noxious weeds on Bureau of Land Management-administered lands through June 2023. Significant progress has been made in recent years of funding to diminish infestation levels and prevent the...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service awarded a $380,000 Project Grant under the Forest Health Protection (CFDA 10.680) program to Sheridan County Weed & Pest Control in Wyoming. The grant funds will be used to develop and implement improved noxious weed control methods to mitigate the impacts of invasive plants on native landscapes and habitats in northern Wyoming. Specifically, Sheridan County Weed & Pest Control will apply herbicides, monitor invasive species...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service Region 2 - Rocky Mountain Region awarded a $103,000 Cooperative Agreement to Campbell County Weed & Pest, operating as Campbell County Weed And Pest Control District, under the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) Restoration/Revegetation Program (CFDA 10.717). This funding supports the organization's efforts to manage annual grasses, noxious weeds, and invasive species within Campbell County, Wyoming. The project aims to...

Federal Project Grant Award Summary The U.S. Forest Service, Region 2 – Rocky Mountain Region, awarded a $119,999.34 project grant under the Forest Health Protection program (CFDA 10.680) on September 15, 2025, to Carbon County Weed and Pest Control District to expand the Institute for Managing Annual Grasses Invading Natural Ecosystems Monitoring Network across twelve Wyoming counties. The five-year project, with an anticipated completion date of September 14, 2030, focuses on early detection...

Federal Cooperative Agreement Summary The Colorado Department of Agriculture received a $119,115 Cooperative Agreement from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) under the Plant and Animal Disease, Pest Control, and Animal Care program (CFDA 10.025), effective May 1, 2025 through April 30, 2026. This award supports the continuation of critical biological control activities in Colorado, including the identification, rearing, and environmental...

The Department of Agriculture Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service awarded a $261,293 cooperative agreement to Bioprodex, Inc. from May 1, 2021 through April 30, 2022 under the Plant and Animal Disease, Pest Control, and Animal Care federal grant program (CFDA 10.025). The award will support Bioprodex's efforts to register the fungus Verticillium nonalfalfae for control of tree-of-heaven, an invasive plant species. By registering this biological control agent, the agreement aims to provide...

Federal Project Grant Award Summary The Utah Weed Supervisors Association received a $280,000 Project Grant from the Forest Service Research Service Rocky Mountain Research Station under the Forest Health Protection program (CFDA 10.680), awarded on August 19, 2025, with a completion date of July 31, 2030. This five-year award supports enhanced weed control operations across Utah counties by enabling comprehensive inventory, treatment, and monitoring of invasive plant populations that would...

The Colorado State University Sponsored Programs Division will provide $194,643.80 in noxious weed monitoring and treatment services to the U.S. Department of the Interior Fish and Wildlife Service Region 6 through a Cooperative Agreement award under the Fish and Wildlife Coordination and Assistance (CFDA 15.664) federal grant program. Services will include coordination meetings, establishment of a treatment calendar, preparatory mapping and equipment setup, and areal mapping of 16 noxious...