Project Grant 11DG11052021102

The Society of Municipal Arborists, a non-profit organization, received a $591,390 Project Grant award from the USDA Forest Service's Urban and Community Forestry Program (CFDA 10.675) with a performance period from July 28, 2023 to June 30, 2028. Through this federal grant, the Society of Municipal Arborists will deliver training, workshops, and conferences to increase the number and diversity of credentialed urban foresters, as well as provide mentoring and career guidance to new professionals...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service awarded the County of Osceola, Florida a $2,250,700 Project Grant under the Inflation Reduction Act Urban & Community Forestry Program (CFDA 10.727). The grant, with a performance period of May 2024 to May 2029, will fund comprehensive urban forestry initiatives focused on planning, establishing, managing, and protecting trees, forests, green spaces, and related natural resources within the county. Key activities will include tree planting,...

The National Arbor Day Foundation received a $520,000 project grant award from the US Department of Agriculture Forest Service to support the 2022 Tree City USA Program. Funded through the Urban and Community Forestry Program (CFDA #10.675), the award will allow the Foundation to deliver services from July 14, 2022 to September 30, 2023 related to planning for, establishing, managing and protecting urban trees and forests. Specifically, the Foundation will administer the Tree City USA program,...

This $282,387 Project Grant awarded by the U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service's Urban and Community Forestry Program (CFDA 10.675) to the University of Puerto Rico - Rio Piedras Campus supports a project titled "Biocultural Diversity and Resilience in Rio Piedras: A Culturally Responsive Approach to Build Community Capacity, Resilience, and Food Security." The project aims to enhance urban forest health, biodiversity, and climate resilience in the Rio Piedras community...

The National Arbor Day Foundation received a $500,000 Project Grant award from the US Department of Agriculture Forest Service Rocky Mountain Region through the Urban and Community Forestry Program (CFDA #10.675). The grant funding will support the 2021 TREE CITY USA program to strengthen and encourage community forestry programs across the United States from July 13, 2021 through September 30, 2021. The Urban and Community Forestry Program aims to plan for, establish, manage and protect...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service awarded a $500,000 Project Grant to the National Arbor Day Foundation under the Urban and Community Forestry Program (CFDA 10.675). The grant, awarded on September 11, 2024, will support the 2024 TREE CITY initiative, which aims to plan, establish, manage, and protect trees, forests, green spaces, and related natural resources in and adjacent to urban and community settings. Through this grant, the National Arbor Day Foundation will...

This $250,000.00 Project Grant award from the USDA Forest Service R2-Rocky Mountain Region supports the National Arbor Day Foundation's delivery of services under the Urban and Community Forestry Program (CFDA 10.675). The grant enables the Arbor Day Foundation, a non-profit organization, to execute nationwide initiatives related to urban forestry, environmental education, and community development. Key services include administering the Tree City USA program, hosting the Partners in Community...

The University of Delaware received a $598,930 project grant award from the U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service under the Urban and Community Forestry Program (CFDA 10.675) to conduct the "SILVICULTURE IN THE CITY: ADVANCING URBAN AND CLIMATE-ADAPTED MANAGEMENT STRATEGIES FOR FORESTED NATURAL AREAS IN THE NORTHEASTERN U.S. THROUGH SCIE" project from September 2021 through January 2025. The University will advance urban and climate-adapted forest management strategies...

The Department of Agriculture Forest Service awarded the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services a $3.75 million Project Grant under the Inflation Reduction Act Urban and Community Forestry Program (CFDA 10.727) from May 2023 through May 2028. The grant will fund the Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services to plan for, establish, manage and protect urban trees and forests, as well as related green spaces and natural resources within and surrounding cities and towns across...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service awarded a $556,500 Project Grant under the Urban and Community Forestry Program (CFDA 10.675) to the Western Chapter of the International Society of Arboriculture Inc. The grant supports initiatives to plan, establish, manage, and protect trees, forests, and green spaces in urban and community settings across the United States. The project period is from June 5, 2024 to May 31, 2027. The grant aims to provide ecosystem services, social...