Cooperative Agreement W9126G1820027

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service awarded a $3,091,970 Project Grant to the Georgia Forestry Commission on January 17, 2024 under the Forest Stewardship Program (CFDA 10.678). This funding will enable the Georgia Forestry Commission, a state government agency, to undertake a variety of forestry-related activities to support the long-term active management of non-industrial private and other non-federal forest lands in Georgia. The project, titled "GEORGIA...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service awarded a $4,180,000 Cooperative Agreement to the Georgia Forestry Foundation, Inc. under the Inflation Reduction Act Landscape Scale Restoration program (CFDA 10.731). This 5-year award, spanning from November 2024 to November 2029, will support the Georgia Forestry Foundation's efforts to maximize working forests in Georgia to address national challenges. The grant funding will enable the Foundation to provide forestry education,...

The Georgia Forestry Commission received a $6,847,794 federal Project Grant from the USDA Forest Service under the Cooperative Forestry Assistance program (CFDA 10.664) to provide a range of forestry services across Georgia and federal lands. Through this 5-year award, the Commission will produce and distribute genetically improved tree seeds and seedlings, conduct prescribed burns, develop forest stewardship plans, provide wildfire mitigation assistance, monitor forest health threats, and...

The Georgia Forestry Commission received a $4,000,000 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service's Inflation Reduction Act Landscape Scale Restoration program (CFDA 10.731). The grant, awarded on December 31, 2024, will support the Georgia Resilient Forest Initiative Program, with an ultimate completion date of December 30, 2029. Through this funding, the Georgia Forestry Commission will deliver a range of forestry-related services and products to...

The Georgia Forestry Commission was awarded a $7,633,410 Project Grant by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service under the Cooperative Forestry Assistance program (CFDA 10.664). The grant funding will support the Commission's delivery of a wide range of forestry services and conservation initiatives across Georgia over a 5-year period from July 2024 to July 2029. The Commission will leverage this grant to provide leadership, service, and education in the protection and...

The Georgia Forestry Commission will receive $1.8 million in federal funding through the Cooperative Forestry Assistance program (CFDA 10.664) administered by the US Department of Agriculture Forest Service Southern Region. This Project Grant award will support Georgia's State Forest Action Plan for fiscal year 2022 through activities such as developing genetically improved tree seeds and seedlings, producing and distributing tree seeds and seedlings, and promoting sustainable management of...

The Georgia Forestry Commission received a $349,092 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service Research Service Southern Research Station to support the Georgia Forest Inventory and Analysis Supplemental program. This grant, awarded on June 20, 2023 and running through June 30, 2025, is funded under the USDA's Forestry Research program (CFDA 10.652), which awards grants to organizations engaged in renewable resources research. Through this grant, the Georgia...

The Department of Agriculture Forest Service R8-Southern Region awarded a $100,000.00 Cooperative Agreement to the Georgia Forestry Commission on June 23, 2023 under the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) Restoration/Revegetation program (CFDA 10.717). Through this award, the Georgia Forestry Commission will provide a range of forestry services to support reforestation and ecosystem restoration projects on federal lands. These services include tree seedling production, seedling bed...

The Georgia Forestry Commission will receive $1,114,610 from the US Department of Agriculture Forest Service under the Forest Stewardship Program (CFDA 10.678) to implement the Fiscal Year 2022 Conservation Reserve Program 52 as forest stewards for the state of Georgia from September 13, 2022 through June 30, 2025. As the sub-awardee of the State of Georgia Office of the Governor, the Commission will promote long-term active management of non-industrial private and other non-federal forest...

This federal Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service under the Inflation Reduction Act Urban & Community Forestry Program (CFDA 10.727) provides $2,000,000.00 in funding to the Georgia Forestry Commission. The award will support comprehensive urban forestry initiatives in Georgia, including planning, establishing, managing, and protecting trees, forests, green spaces, and related natural resources in cities and towns. Key activities to be...