Project Grant 21DG11062765731

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service awarded a $6,250,000 Project Grant under the Inflation Reduction Act Landscape Scale Restoration program (CFDA 10.731) to Sustainable Northwest, a non-profit organization based in Portland, Oregon. The grant, with a performance period from January 7, 2025 to January 6, 2030, will support climate mitigation and forest resilience practices for non-industrial private forest landowners in the western Oregon Cascades region. The key products...

This $1,905,797 Cooperative Agreement awarded by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service under the Inflation Reduction Act Landscape Scale Restoration program (CFDA 10.731) supports the expansion of carbon credit opportunities for small forest landowners in Washington and Oregon. The primary objective is to increase climate change adaptation, support forest health, and facilitate market access for underserved and historically marginalized landowners to participate in emerging...

This is a Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Geological Survey's National and Regional Climate Adaptation Science Centers (CFDA 15.820) program. The $305,077 award to the University of Washington, with a subcontract to Portland State University, will fund a 2-year project titled "Assessing and Projecting Post-Fire Transitions and Reburn Dynamics in the Western Cascades." The project aims to develop new applied science for anticipating and understanding the capacity of forests in...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service, Region 6 - Pacific Northwest awarded a $737,100 Project Grant to Heartwood Biomass 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 grant, awarded on September 15, 2023, supports the "STACKING VALUE CONNECTING FOREST RESTORATION BIOCHAR HEAT AND CARBON" project, which aims to develop...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service awarded a $684,980 Project Grant under the Infrastructure and Investment Jobs Act Financial Assistance to Facilities that Purchase and Process Byproducts for Ecosystem Restoration program (CFDA 10.725) to Northwest Hardwoods, a wood processing company located in Oregon. The grant funding will support upgrades and improvements to Northwest Hardwoods' sawmill and processing facility, enabling it to more efficiently process and utilize byproducts...

Sustainable Northwest received a $124,415 project grant award from the U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service to support the SUSTAINABLE NORTHWEST NW COMMUNITY FOREST COALIATION program. The funding was provided under the Cooperative Forestry Assistance federal grant program (CFDA #10.664) to assist with forest resources management and conservation on nonfederal forest and rural lands. Specifically, the January 29, 2021 award will support the coalition's work to advance sustainable...

This Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service under the Urban and Community Forestry Program (CFDA 10.675) provides $204,327.00 to Sustainable Northwest, a non-profit organization based in Portland, Oregon. The funding will support a range of products and services related to planning, establishing, managing, and protecting trees, forests, green spaces, and related natural resources in and adjacent to cities and towns. Key activities include developing...

The Lomakatsi Restoration Project, a non-profit organization, will receive $1,000,000 through a Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Department of the Interior Fish and Wildlife Service Region 1 under the National Fire Plan-Wildland Urban Interface Community Fire Assistance program (CFDA 15.674). The funding will support continued maintenance of severely fire-prone areas within the Ashland All-Lands Forest Restoration project boundaries above Ashland, Oregon through activities such as...

This Cooperative Agreement award of $2,000,000.00 from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service under the Inflation Reduction Act Landscape Scale Restoration program (CFDA 10.731) is intended to support the development of tribal access to resilient wood products markets. The awardee, Sustainable Northwest, is a non-profit organization focused on sustainable resource management, environmental conservation, and rural community development in the Pacific Northwest region. The...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service awarded a $12,420,758 Cooperative Agreement under the Inflation Reduction Act Landscape Scale Restoration program (CFDA 10.731) to American Forests, a non-profit organization, on September 23, 2024. The award supports climate mitigation and forest resilience practices for non-industrial private forest landowners, particularly by increasing their access to emerging environmental markets such as carbon offset and ecosystem services programs. Key...