Project Grant 10DG11010400036

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 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 Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Idaho Region awarded a $300,000 Cooperative Agreement to the Idaho Department of Transportation (IDT) under the Good Neighbor Authority (GNA) program (CFDA 15.015) beginning September 16, 2025, and extending through September 15, 2030. Under this agreement, IDT will complete noxious weed spraying and reseeding activities on Bureau of Land Management–managed and adjacent private lands across ten counties in Idaho District 3 (Ada, Adams, Boise, Canyon, Elmore,...

Federal Cooperative Agreement Summary Sheridan County Weed & Pest Control received a $279,200 cooperative agreement from the U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service, Region 2 (Rocky Mountain Region), under the Good Neighbor Authority program (CFDA 10.691), awarded June 3, 2025. The agreement funds Burned Area Emergency Response (BAER) weed management activities in the Elk Fire burned area on National Forest System lands and adjacent Sheridan County lands in Wyoming. The cooperative...

Summary of Federal Grant Award The Coeur D'Alene Tribe received a Formula Grant of $209,805 from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 10 under the Consolidated Pesticide Enforcement Cooperative Agreements program (CFDA 66.700) for the period of October 1, 2025, through September 30, 2026. This cooperative agreement supports the tribe's implementation of comprehensive pesticide regulatory and enforcement programs, including compliance monitoring, inspection, enforcement activities,...

Federal Grant Award Summary Fremont County Weed & Pest received a $173,000 Project Grant from the Department of the Interior's Bureau of Indian Affairs under the Agriculture on Indian Lands program (CFDA 15.034), effective May 1, 2025, through April 30, 2026. The award supports cropland and rangeland restoration initiatives on tribal trust lands within Fremont County, Wyoming, with a specific focus on noxious weed eradication and invasive species management. This funding enables the...

Harpe Bioherbicide Solutions, Inc. was awarded a $274,927 Project Grant from the National Science Foundation's Technology, Innovation, and Partnerships program to develop a novel natural herbicide platform for controlling herbicide-resistant weeds. Through this award, Harpe Bioherbicide Solutions will conduct greenhouse validation testing of natural plant extract formulations to identify effective and environmentally-safe herbicide treatments for inhibiting or preventing the growth of...

Federal Grant Award Summary The Idaho Department of Agriculture received a $588,098 Formula Grant from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 10 under the Consolidated Pesticide Enforcement Cooperative Agreements program (CFDA 66.700) for the period July 1, 2025 through June 30, 2026. This cooperative agreement funds the Department's implementation of comprehensive pesticide regulatory and enforcement programs designed to protect public health and the environment. Key deliverables...

The Environmental Protection Agency Region 10 awarded a $165,149 Project Grant to the Coeur D'Alene Tribe under the Consolidated Pesticide Enforcement Cooperative Agreements program (CFDA 66.700) for the period of October 1, 2022 through September 30, 2023. The Tribe will implement pesticide regulatory and enforcement programs including compliance monitoring, enforcement activities, pesticide applicator training, and public outreach and education. The programs are intended to enhance...