This $651,000 Project Grant award under the U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service's Cooperative Forestry Assistance program (CFDA 10.664) was provided to the Idaho Department of Lands, the state's forestry agency. The funding will support a range of forest management and conservation activities across Idaho's non-federal forest lands over the 5-year award period ending in April 2029. Key products and services to be delivered include: developing genetically improved tree seeds and...
The U.S. Forest Service awarded a $7,559,746 Cooperative Forestry Assistance (CFDA 10.664) Project Grant to the Idaho Department of Lands on September 6, 2023. This 5-year grant will fund a range of forest management and conservation activities on non-federal lands across Idaho, including: Developing genetically improved tree seeds and seedlings, producing and distributing tree seeds and seedlings for reforestation, undertaking landscape restoration initiatives, mitigating invasive species...
This federal Project Grant award of $500,000.00, provided by the USDA Forest Service under the Cooperative Forestry Assistance program (CFDA 10.664), will support the Confederated Salish & Kootenai Tribes (CSKT) in undertaking nursery revegetation efforts on the Flathead Indian Reservation in Montana. The funding will enable CSKT to develop genetically improved tree seeds and seedlings, and distribute them for reforestation and landscape restoration initiatives across the reservation....
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service awarded a $200,000 Project Grant on September 7, 2023, to Michigan Technological University under the Cooperative Forestry Assistance program (CFDA 10.664). The purpose of this 2-year project is to prioritize and restore landscapes in Michigan's Keweenaw Peninsula as part of the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative. Key activities will include developing genetically improved tree seeds and seedlings, producing and distributing tree seeds and...
This $1,024,495 federal Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service under the Cooperative Forestry Assistance program (CFDA 10.664) supports collaborative landscape-scale forest restoration initiatives on priority lands in Minnesota and Wisconsin. The grant, awarded on September 18, 2024, will fund activities focused on reducing wildfire risks, improving watershed function, enhancing wildlife habitats, and advancing sustainable forestry practices through The Nature...
This $5,000,000 Project Grant, awarded on January 6, 2025 by the U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service under the Inflation Reduction Act Landscape Scale Restoration program (CFDA 10.731), supports climate mitigation and forest resilience activities for non-industrial private forest landowners in Idaho. The grant recipient, the Idaho Department of Lands, will use the funds to provide cost-share assistance, technical support, and outreach to help underserved landowners participate in...
This federal Project Grant award of $729,465.00 from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service under the Cooperative Forestry Assistance program (CFDA 10.664) supports the Confederated Tribes of Grand Ronde's efforts in "ECOCULTURAL OAK FOREST MANAGEMENT WITH FIRE LANDSCAPE SCALE RESTORATION" in Oregon. The award, which commenced on Sep 17, 2024 and is set to be completed by Dec 31, 2026, aims to develop genetically improved tree seeds and seedlings, produce and...
This federal Project Grant award, with an obligated amount of $497,078.00, was provided by the U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service under the Cooperative Forestry Assistance program (CFDA 10.664). The grant supports a landscape-scale restoration initiative led by the Seneca Nation of Indians in New York to create biodiversity through indigenous methods of prescribed fire. The Seneca Nation, a federally recognized tribal government, will utilize the funding to develop genetically...
The United States Department of Agriculture Forest Service awarded a $600,000 Project Grant to the United States Endowment For Forestry And Communities, Inc. under the Cooperative Forestry Assistance federal grant program (CFDA #10.664). The two-year award, issued on September 20, 2021 and set to be completed by August 31, 2023, will support the organization's efforts to advance forest resources management and conservation on nonfederal rural lands. Specifically, the Endowment will use the...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service awarded the Idaho Department of Lands (IDL) a $8,480,212 Project Grant under the Cooperative Forestry Assistance Program (CFDA 10.664) with a performance period from September 12, 2024 to August 31, 2029. The grant supports a range of forest management and conservation activities across non-federal lands in Idaho, including developing genetically improved tree seeds and seedlings, producing and distributing tree seedlings for...