Project Grant 21FA11083128007
- The Mississippi Forestry Commission received a $1.9 million Project Grant award from the US Department of Agriculture Forest Service under the Forest Stewardship Program (CFDA 10.678) to implement the Fiscal Year 2021 Conservation Reserve Program in Mississippi. The grant will support the Commission's delivery of services from August 2021 through June 2023 to promote long-term active management of non-industrial private forest lands in the state. As the direct recipient of the federal funding,...
- The Mississippi Forestry Commission received a $1.769 million Project Grant award from the US Department of Agriculture Forest Service Southern Region to implement the Fiscal Year 2022 Conservation Reserve Program in Mississippi. The grant was awarded on September 2, 2022 with a completion date of June 30, 2025. Funding will support the Forest Stewardship Program, as outlined in the Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance number 10.678, to promote long-term active management of non-industrial...
- This $7,257,526 federal Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service under the Cooperative Forestry Assistance program (CFDA 10.664) supports comprehensive forest management and conservation activities across non-federal lands in Mississippi. The Mississippi Forestry Commission, the grant recipient, will use the funds to deliver a wide range of sophisticated environmental and forestry services, including invasive species control, forest health monitoring,...
- This $5,191,522 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service under the Cooperative Forestry Assistance Program (CFDA 10.664) supports a wide range of comprehensive forest management and conservation activities across non-federal lands in Mississippi. The primary recipient is the Mississippi Forestry Commission, a state government entity responsible for managing and protecting the state's forest resources. Key services and initiatives to be delivered through this...
- The Mississippi Forestry Commission received a $713,333.33 federal Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service under the Forest Legacy Program (CFDA 10.676). The grant supports the Commission's efforts to identify and protect environmentally important forest areas in Mississippi threatened by conversion to non-forest uses, through the acquisition of conservation easements or fee simple purchases. Key activities include forest health monitoring, invasive species...
- The U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service Research Service Southern Research Station awarded $522,418 to the Mississippi Forestry Commission on July 28, 2025, under the Forestry Research program (CFDA 10.652) to support Forest Inventory and Analysis (FIA) field work in Mississippi through June 30, 2030. The funding covers salary, equipment, and travel costs associated with comprehensive forest resource data collection across more than 5,200 field sample plots throughout Mississippi....
- The federal Project Grant award for $722,000.00 was issued on July 1, 2024 by the U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service under the Cooperative Forestry Assistance program (CFDA 10.664). The award was made to the Mississippi Forestry Commission, a state government entity, to support a wide range of forest management and conservation activities across non-federal lands in Mississippi over a 5-year period ending on June 30, 2029. Key services to be provided include invasive species...
- The Mississippi Forestry Commission will receive $1.33 million under a Project Grant award from the US Department of Agriculture Forest Service to implement the state's Fiscal Year 2022 Forest Action Plan from December 2022 through November 2027. The Commission, as a sub-awardee of the State of Mississippi, will advance forest resource management and conservation in the state. This includes activities such as producing and distributing genetically improved tree seeds and seedlings to landowners....
- Federal Grant Award Summary The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service, Region 8 - Southern Region, awarded the Mississippi Forestry Commission a $5.24 million Project Grant under the Cooperative Forestry Assistance program (CFDA 10.664) on August 22, 2025, with a completion date of August 21, 2030. This five-year award provides direct assistance to the state forestry agency to deliver comprehensive forest management and conservation services on non-federal lands throughout...
- The U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service awarded a $124,354 Project Grant under the State & Private Forestry Cooperative Fire Assistance program (CFDA 10.698) to the Mississippi Forestry Commission. The grant will support the Commission's efforts to enhance forest resilience, promote fire-adapted communities, and protect lives and property from wildfire risks across the state of Mississippi. Specific activities funded through this 5-year award, which began on July 29, 2024,...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service awarded a $491,825 project grant to the Mississippi Forestry Commission under the Forest Stewardship Program (CFDA 10.678). The grant will support conservation efforts on non-industrial private and other non-federal forest lands in Mississippi from January 2021 through September 2022. Specifically, the Mississippi Forestry Commission will promote and enable the long-term active management of forest lands to sustain their multiple environmental, economic, and social values. In line with the Forest Stewardship Program's goal, the Commission will work to ensure these forest lands continue providing public benefits such as biodiversity habitat, clean air and water, forest products, and recreational opportunities. The funding will aid these conservation and stewardship activities over the designated 21-month award period.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $491.8k | 1/13/21 |