Project Grant 10PA11059702115

The Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry will receive $1 million from the National Park Service under the Outdoor Recreation Acquisition, Development and Planning program (CFDA 15.916) to improve recreation facilities in Skowhegan, Maine. Key projects include renovating Recreation Hall including roof, flooring, safety features and ADA accessibility upgrades; constructing new unisex restrooms, utility and storage rooms; rehabilitating an existing lakeside cabin with ADA...

The National Park Service's Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF) Outdoor Recreation Acquisition, Development and Planning program awarded a $1,445,053 Project Grant to the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection. The grant will fund the replacement and renovation of an existing sanitary facility at the Bass River State Forest to serve day-use visitors and overnight campers. The project involves demolishing the existing poor-condition facility, and constructing a new year-round...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service awarded a $3,300,000 Cooperative Agreement to the United States Endowment For Forestry And Communities, Inc. under the Infrastructure and Investment Jobs Act Financial Assistance to Facilities that Purchase and Process Byproducts for Ecosystem Restoration program (CFDA 10.725). The award supports infrastructure and utilization of byproducts from ecosystem restoration projects on federal and Tribal lands, with the goal of decreasing the...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service awarded a $625,000 Project Grant to American Forests under the Inflation Reduction Act Landscape Scale Restoration program (CFDA 10.731). The grant will support climate mitigation and forest resilience practices for non-industrial private forest landowners, with a focus on increasing their participation in emerging environmental markets such as carbon offset and ecosystem services programs. Key objectives include providing technical assistance,...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service awarded a $288,000.00 Cooperative Agreement under the Watershed Restoration and Enhancement Agreement Authority (CFDA 10.693) program to the Resource Conservation District of Greater San Diego County. The award, with a performance period from August 26, 2024 to June 1, 2027, will fund the "GIRL SCOUTS CAMP WINAKA FUELS TREATMENT" project. The project aims to protect, restore, and enhance natural resources across public and private lands...

The Forest Service, an agency of the U.S. Department of Agriculture, awarded a $211,500 Project Grant to the Forest Landowner Foundation, Inc. under the Cooperative Forestry Assistance (CFDA 10.664) federal grant program. The grant will support the Foundation's LANDSCAPE SCALE RESTORATION - COST TRENDS SURVEY project from August 2021 through December 2022. The Cooperative Forestry Assistance program aims to assist nonfederal forest landowners with forest resource management and conservation....

This $320,906 Cooperative Agreement was awarded by the U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service under the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) Prescribed Fire/Fire Recovery program (CFDA 10.716). The award will fund the Southfork Salt Fence Reconstruction Project to be executed by the Mescalero Apache Tribe in New Mexico. The project scope includes hazardous fuels reduction, prescribed burning, post-wildfire recovery, vegetative management, and habitat restoration on tribal...

The Montana Department of Natural Resources & Conservation will receive $750,000 through a Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service to conduct restoration activities on the Helena-Lewis and Clark National Forest in Montana. Funded through the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Restoration/Revegetation program (CFDA #10.717), the award will support revegetation and other ecosystem restoration work over a 10-year period ending in September 2032. As...

The National Park Service awarded $5,410,590 under the Outdoor Recreation Acquisition, Development and Planning program (CFDA 15.916) to the California Department of Parks and Recreation. The Department will subgrant these funds to the Napa County Flood Control and Water Conservation District to acquire 56.8 acres of land for use as recreational open space. Immediate benefits will include public access to the new park lands and open spaces for activities such as hiking, walking, general...

The Department of Agriculture Forest Service R5-Pacific Southwest Region awarded a $500,000 Project Grant to Golden State Natural Resources, Inc. under the Infrastructure and Investment Jobs Act Financial Assistance to Facilities that Purchase and Process Byproducts for Ecosystem Restoration program (CFDA 10.725). The funding will support the Golden State Natural Resources Forest Resiliency Project from July 12, 2023 through December 31, 2025. The purpose of this federal grant program is to...