Project Grant 21DG11094200150

The Department of Conservation and Natural Resources Pennsylvania Fiscal Management Division has been awarded a $1,292,132 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service's Urban and Community Forestry Program (CFDA 10.675) to support the "PENNSYLVANIA STATE URBAN FOREST RESILIENCE PROJECT". The grant, awarded on September 19, 2023, will fund activities to plan, establish, manage, and protect trees, forests, green spaces, and related natural resources in and...

The Pennsylvania State University will receive $960,000 in funding from the United States Department of Agriculture Forest Service under the Urban and Community Forestry Program (CFDA 10.675) through June 30, 2024. This Project Grant award will support the Urban Forestry in Pennsylvania Communities - Year 31 effort to plan for, establish, manage and protect trees, forests, green spaces and related natural resources in and adjacent to cities and towns across Pennsylvania. Consistent with the...

The Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (DCNR) Pennsylvania Fiscal Management Division has been awarded a $9,750,000 Project Grant under the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Inflation Reduction Act Urban & Community Forestry Program (CFDA 10.727). This 5-year grant, awarded on September 12, 2023, will support DCNR's efforts to TREEVitalize disadvantaged communities across Pennsylvania through competitive sub-grants and workforce development programming for staff and contractors....

The City of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania was awarded a $2,000,000 Project Grant under the Inflation Reduction Act Urban & Community Forestry Program (CFDA 10.727) by the U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service. This 5-year grant, with a period of performance from September 10, 2024 to July 17, 2029, will support the Harrisburg Treevestment Project. The project aims to plan, establish, manage, and protect trees, forests, green spaces, and related natural resources in the city, with the goal...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service awarded a $8,000,000 Project Grant under the Inflation Reduction Act Urban & Community Forestry Program (CFDA 10.727) to the Friends of the Pittsburgh Urban Forest, operating under the Tree Pittsburgh Division. This multi-year grant, running from March 30, 2024 to December 31, 2028, aims to plan, establish, manage, and protect trees, forests, and green spaces in and around Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, with a focus on advancing environmental...

This federal Project Grant award, issued by the U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service under the Inflation Reduction Act Urban & Community Forestry Program (CFDA 10.727), provides $12,000,000 to the Public Health Management Corporation (PHMC) to implement the Philly Tree Plan in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The funding will support a comprehensive initiative to plan, establish, manage, and protect trees, forests, green spaces, and related natural resources in the city, with a focus...

The Department of Conservation and Natural Resources Pennsylvania Fiscal Management Division has received a $1,246,458.00 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service R9-Eastern Region under the Cooperative Forestry Assistance program (CFDA 10.664). The grant will fund infrastructure and implementation of the Pennsylvania State Forest Action Plan over the period from June 9, 2023 to April 30, 2028. Key activities include forest health protection measures such as...

The Department of Conservation and Natural Resources Pennsylvania Fiscal Management Division has been awarded a $609,000 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service's Forest Health Protection program (CFDA 10.680). The grant will fund a series of bundled forest health projects to be carried out in Pennsylvania from September 2023 through June 2028. The projects will focus on protecting and managing non-federal forest and tree resources from damaging insects,...

The Department of Conservation and Natural Resources Pennsylvania Fiscal Management Division received a $205,300 federal Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service's Forest Health Protection program (CFDA 10.680). The grant will fund efforts to suppress invasive plants and restore native plant communities within priority landscapes across Pennsylvania from September 2023 through June 2028. Key activities include conducting invasive plant surveys,...

The Department of Conservation & Natural Resources Pennsylvania Fiscal Management Division has been awarded a $320,000 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service R9-Eastern Region under the Forest Stewardship Program (CFDA 10.678). The grant will support infrastructure capacity expansion and improvements at Pennsylvania's state nurseries over the 2022 and 2023 fiscal years. The grant period extends through June 30, 2028. The grant enables the Pennsylvania DCNR to...