The U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service Research Service Rocky Mountain Research Station awarded a $200,000.00 Project Grant to the Utah Department of Agriculture on August 18, 2023 under the Forest Health Protection (CFDA 10.680) federal grant program. The funding will support the Utah Department of Agriculture's efforts to protect and manage non-federal forest and tree resources from damaging forest insects, disease-causing agents, and invasive plants. This includes developing and...
This $180,000 Project Grant award, provided by the USDA Forest Service under the Forest Health Protection program (CFDA 10.680), supports the Utah Department of Agriculture's efforts to prevent, detect, and manage invasive forest species in the state. Key activities funded through this 2-year award, set to conclude by September 2026, include conducting invasive species surveys, implementing pest suppression treatments, and developing improved forest health monitoring technologies. These...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Forest Service Rocky Mountain Research Station awarded a $290,000 Project Grant to the Utah Weed Supervisors Association under the Forest Health Protection program (CFDA 10.680). The grant, awarded on July 8, 2024, will support the Invasive Plant Cost Share Grant and Cooperative Cost Share Invasive Plant Program from 2024 to 2029. The Utah Weed Supervisors Association, a non-profit community development corporation, will use the funds to monitor and protect...
The Utah Weed Supervisors Association will receive $230,000 through a Project Grant award from the US Department of Agriculture Forest Service Research Service Rocky Mountain Research Station. The grant is part of the Forest Health Protection program (CFDA 10.680) and will fund the Invasive Plant Cost Share Program from June 2021 through June 2026. Through this program, the Utah Weed Supervisors Association will protect and manage non-federal forest and tree resources in Utah from damaging...
The Utah Weed Supervisors Association (UWSA) received a $226,000 Project Grant award from the US Department of Agriculture Forest Service Research Service Rocky Mountain Research Station. The grant was awarded under the Forest Health Protection federal grant program (CFDA 10.680) on July 11, 2022 for a five-year period concluding on June 30, 2027. Under the award, UWSA will provide cooperative cost sharing for invasive plant programs. Specifically, UWSA will work to protect and manage...
The Department of Agriculture Forest Service Research Service Rocky Mountain Research Station awarded $4,381,822 to the Utah Department of Natural Resources Division of Forestry, Fire, & State Lands under the Cooperative Forestry Assistance federal grant program (CFDA #10.664) from July 25, 2022 to June 30, 2027. The award will support the advancement of forest resources management and conservation on nonfederal lands in Utah through programs related to urban and community forestry, forest...
This federal Project Grant award for $200,000.00 from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service under the Forest Legacy Program (CFDA 10.676) supports the Utah Department of Natural Resources Division of Forestry, Fire, & State Lands in effectively identifying and protecting environmentally important forest areas threatened by conversion to non-forest uses. The grant funding will enable the Division to engage in activities such as acquiring forestlands, monitoring forest...
This federal Project Grant award for $317,633 was issued by the U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service under the Inflation Reduction Act - Forest Legacy Program (CFDA 10.734). The grant provides funding to the Utah Department of Natural Resources Division of Forestry, Fire, & State Lands to support a range of forest conservation and management activities across the state. Key products and services to be delivered through this award include: Implementing conservation easements and...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service awarded a $500,000 Project Grant to the Utah Department of Natural Resources Division of Forestry, Fire, & State Lands under the Inflation Reduction Act Landscape Scale Restoration program (CFDA 10.731). The grant, awarded on January 13, 2025, supports building capacity to engage and support forest landowners in Utah through the end of November 2029. Key objectives include increasing climate change adaptation, supporting forest health,...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service's Rocky Mountain Research Station awarded a $608,000 Project Grant under the Cooperative Forestry Assistance program (CFDA 10.664) to the Utah Department of Natural Resources Division of Forestry, Fire, & State Lands. This grant will fund a range of comprehensive forestry, fire management, and environmental conservation services provided by the Division through May 2029. Key activities include developing genetically improved tree seeds and...