Project Grant 21DG11083145004
- The South Carolina Forestry Commission will implement the fiscal year 2023 South Carolina Southern Pine Beetle Prevention project through a $550,000 Project Grant award from the US Department of Agriculture Forest Service. The award was issued on March 17, 2023 with a completion date of March 16, 2028. Under this award, the South Carolina Forestry Commission will work to protect and manage non-federal forest resources in South Carolina from damaging forest pests like the southern pine beetle. In...
- The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service awarded a $500,000 Project Grant under the Forest Health Protection program (CFDA 10.680) to the South Carolina Forestry Commission. The grant, with a performance period from June 2024 to June 2029, will support the Southern Pine Beetle Eradication Initiative. The South Carolina Forestry Commission, a state government entity, will use the funding to implement a range of activities focused on protecting and managing non-federal forest and...
- Federal Project Grant Award Summary The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service, Region 8 (Southern Region), awarded $750,000 to the South Carolina Forestry Commission under the Forest Health Protection program (CFDA 10.680) on August 7, 2025. This project grant extends through August 6, 2030, and focuses on reducing the impact of Southern Pine Beetle on Southern Pine forests through proper forest management practices and treatment of additional acreage. The funding supports...
- The Georgia Forestry Commission received a $750,000 project grant award from the US Department of Agriculture Forest Service Southern Region to address the southern pine beetle infestation in Georgia. Funded under the Forest Health Protection program (CFDA #10.680), this three-year award will support the Commission's work to protect and manage non-federal pine forests and trees from the damaging southern pine beetle. Key services will include monitoring beetle populations, developing...
- The North Carolina Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services received a $600,000 Project Grant award from the US Department of Agriculture Forest Service Southern Region on June 23, 2021 to support southern pine beetle suppression and restoration efforts through June 30, 2024. The grant funding will support work under the Forest Health Protection federal grant program (CFDA #10.680), which aims to protect and manage non-federal forest resources from damaging insects, diseases, and invasive...
- The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service awarded a $500,000 Project Grant under the Forest Health Protection program (CFDA 10.680) to the North Carolina Department of Agriculture & Consumer Services (NCDA&CS) to support the Southern Pine Beetle Eradication Initiative. The grant, awarded on May 30, 2024, will fund activities by NCDA&CS to protect and manage non-federal forest and tree resources in North Carolina from damaging insects, diseases, and invasive plants over...
- The Department of Agriculture Forest Service awarded a $750,000 Project Grant to the North Carolina Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services under the Forest Health Protection federal grant program (CFDA 10.680). The grant will fund the Southern Pine Beetle Prevention & Treatment Program from June 2022 through June 2025. The program will protect and manage non-federal forest resources in North Carolina from damaging insects like the southern pine beetle, develop improved forest health...
- The Department of Agriculture Forest Service R8-Southern Region has awarded a $500,000 Project Grant to the North Carolina Department of Agriculture & Consumer Services (NCDA&CS) for the implementation of the Southern Pine Beetle Program in North Carolina. This grant, which runs from July 28, 2023 through July 27, 2028, is funded under the Forest Health Protection program (CFDA 10.680). The purpose of this program is to protect and manage non-Federal forest and tree resources from...
- The Arkansas Department of Agriculture Forestry Division was awarded a $310,000 project grant from the US Department of Agriculture Forest Service Southern Region to implement the Southern Pine Beetle Program from July 20, 2021 through June 30, 2024. The grant funding will support the Arkansas Forestry Commission's efforts to protect and manage non-federal forest resources in Arkansas from damaging forest pests like the southern pine beetle. As part of the Forest Health Protection federal...
- The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service, Region 8 - Southern Region, awarded $5.58 million in Project Grant funding to the South Carolina Forestry Commission under the Cooperative Forestry Assistance program (CFDA 10.664) effective September 2, 2025, with a completion date of September 1, 2030. This award consolidates funding for six integrated forestry programs: Forest Stewardship, Forest Health Protection, Urban & Community Forestry, State Fire Capacity, Volunteer Fire...
The South Carolina Forestry Commission received a $625,000 Project Grant award from the US Department of Agriculture Forest Service to implement the Southern Pine Beetle program from July 2021 through June 2024. Under the grant, the South Carolina Forestry Commission will utilize the funding to protect and manage non-federal forest resources in South Carolina from damaging forest pests like the Southern Pine Beetle. As part of the Forest Health Protection program (CFDA #10.680), the Commission will monitor forest health conditions related to the beetle and develop management strategies to address infestations and reduce future impacts on pine forests in the state. The three-year period of performance will allow for ongoing monitoring, treatment and protection of at-risk forestland from this significant pest threat to pine trees in South Carolina.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
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| Not listed | $125.0k | 9/14/21 | ||
| Not listed | $250.0k | 7/21/21 |