This $1,076,500 Project Grant was awarded by the U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service on February 9, 2024 under the Inflation Reduction Act Urban & Community Forestry Program (CFDA 10.727). The award, titled "INFLATION REDUCTION ACT URBAN AND COMMUNITY FORESTRY TREASURE VALLEY CANOPY EQUITY," will fund the Treasure Valley Canopy Network Inc., a non-profit organization, to plan, establish, manage, and protect trees, forests, green spaces, and related natural resources in...
The Department of Agriculture Forest Service R1-Northern Region awarded a $750,000 Project Grant to the Idaho Department of Lands under the Inflation Reduction Act Urban & Community Forestry Program (CFDA 10.727). This funding will support the planning, establishment, management, and protection of trees, forests, green spaces, and related natural resources in and adjacent to cities and towns across Idaho. The Idaho Department of Lands, as the state forestry agency, will leverage this federal...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service awarded a $12,000,000 Project Grant to Friends of Trees, a non-profit organization, under the Inflation Reduction Act Urban & Community Forestry Program (CFDA 10.727). This five-year initiative, commencing on May 9, 2024 and running through May 8, 2029, focuses on planning, establishing, managing, and protecting trees, forests, green spaces, and related natural resources in urban areas of Oregon. The grant emphasizes advancing...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service awarded a $2,271,922 Project Grant to Up With Trees, Inc. in Tulsa, Oklahoma under the Inflation Reduction Act Urban & Community Forestry Program (CFDA 10.727). The grant supports comprehensive urban forestry initiatives focused on planning, establishing, managing, and protecting trees, forests, green spaces, and related natural resources in cities and towns. Key activities to be funded include tree planting, ecosystem restoration,...
This $12,000,000 five-year Cooperative Agreement award from the USDA Forest Service under the Inflation Reduction Act Urban & Community Forestry Program (CFDA 10.727) supports River Network, a non-profit organization, in planning, establishing, managing, and protecting trees, forests, green spaces, and related natural resources in urban and community settings. The project aims to build climate resilience in disadvantaged frontline communities through urban forestry initiatives. Key...
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...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service awarded a $22,857,196 Project Grant under the Inflation Reduction Act Urban & Community Forestry Program (CFDA 10.727) to the Oregon Department of Forestry (ODF), a state government entity. The grant funds a 5-year initiative titled "GROWING EQUITY IN OREGON'S URBAN AND COMMUNITY FORESTS" that aims to plan, establish, manage, and protect trees, forests, green spaces, and related natural resources in urban and community settings...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service awarded a $10,000,000 Project Grant under the Inflation Reduction Act Urban & Community Forestry Program (CFDA 10.727) to the Board of Regents of the University of Nebraska, doing business as the University of Nebraska. The grant will fund a 5-year initiative to plan, establish, manage, and protect trees, forests, green spaces, and related natural resources in cities and towns across Nebraska. The project aims to provide ecosystem...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service awarded a $100,000 Project Grant under the Urban and Community Forestry Program (CFDA 10.675) to Nevada Plants, a nonprofit organization, to enhance the urban forest in the Las Vegas Valley. The award, dated September 6, 2023, will support planning, establishing, managing, and protecting trees, forests, green spaces, and related natural resources in and adjacent to the city. The project aims to deliver ecosystem services, social benefits, and...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service awarded a $3,000,000 Project Grant under the Inflation Reduction Act Urban & Community Forestry Program (CFDA 10.727) to Green Chips, a non-profit organization, to plan, establish, manage, and protect trees, forests, green spaces, and related natural resources in urban and community settings in Nevada. The project aims to provide ecosystem services, social benefits, and economic advantages through urban forestry initiatives, with a focus on...