Project Grant 23DG11094200108
- This federal Project Grant award, valued at $3,258,079.00, was provided by the U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service under the Cooperative Forestry Assistance program (CFDA 10.664). The grant supports a comprehensive range of forest management and conservation activities across non-federal lands in Massachusetts, including developing genetically improved tree seeds and seedlings, producing and distributing tree seedlings for reforestation, undertaking landscape restoration initiatives,...
- This $448,000 Project Grant award was provided by the United States Department of Agriculture Forest Service under the Cooperative Forestry Assistance program (CFDA 10.664) to the Commonwealth of Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation (DCR). The funding will support a range of comprehensive forest management, conservation, and restoration activities across non-federal lands in Massachusetts. Key focus areas include developing genetically improved tree seeds and seedlings,...
- This federal Project Grant award in the amount of $6,272,372.00 was made on January 15, 2025 by the U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service under the Inflation Reduction Act Landscape Scale Restoration program (CFDA 10.731). The award provides funding to the Commonwealth of Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation (DCR) to support climate mitigation and forest resilience practices for non-industrial private forest landowners in Massachusetts. Key activities include...
- This Project Grant award of $651,150 was provided by the U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service R9-Eastern Region under the Cooperative Forestry Assistance program (CFDA 10.664) to the National Audubon Society Inc., a non-profit conservation organization. The funding will support a 5-year initiative to engage private landowners in Vermont to address the biodiversity crisis through collaborative conservation efforts focused on landscape-scale restoration. The project aims to protect...
- The U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) Forest Service awarded a $3,363,603.00 Project Grant to the Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation (DCR) on September 22, 2023 under the Cooperative Forestry Assistance program (CFDA 10.664). This multi-year grant, with a completion date of June 30, 2028, supports a range of forest management and conservation initiatives in Massachusetts, including urban and community forestry, forest stewardship, forest health monitoring, state fire...
- The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service awarded a $666,666.67 Project Grant under the Inflation Reduction Act - Forest Legacy Program (CFDA 10.734) to the Commonwealth of Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation (DCR) on January 13, 2025. This grant will support a variety of forest conservation and management activities in Massachusetts through December 31, 2029. Key projects may include fee simple land purchases, sustainable forestry practices, wildfire...
- The Department of the Interior Fish and Wildlife Service awarded a $982,190 Project Grant under the Neotropical Migratory Bird Conservation (CFDA 15.635) program to the Massachusetts Audubon Society, Inc. The funding will support research and capacity building at the Rio Bravo Conservation Management Area in Belize. The key deliverables include: Quantifying demographic parameters (e.g., survival) for priority migratory bird species along gradients of silvicultural intensity in the RBCMA, and...
- The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service awarded a $106,666.69 Forest Legacy Program (CFDA 10.676) Project Grant to the Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation (DCR) on September 19, 2023. This multi-year grant, with a completion date of June 30, 2028, supports the identification and protection of environmentally important forest areas in Massachusetts that are threatened by conversion to non-forest uses. The funding will enable DCR to acquire forestlands...
- This Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service, under the Cooperative Forestry Assistance program (CFDA 10.664), will provide $2,953,736 to the Commonwealth of Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation (DCR) from August 29, 2025 to June 30, 2030. The funding will be used to increase active management for healthy and productive forests and reduce wildfire risk through DCR's Forest Stewardship Program, Urban and Community Forestry Program,...
- This $185,346 Cooperative Agreement awarded by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) under the National and Regional Climate Adaptation Science Centers (CFDA 15.820) program will evaluate the effectiveness of climate-adaptive forest management strategies in sustaining habitat for priority bird species and maximizing carbon storage in Northeastern forests. The key activities include: Field-based assessments of forest-dependent bird responses to climate-adaptive silviculture practices on lands managed...
This Project Grant award of $597,992.00 from the U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service R9-Eastern Region under the Cooperative Forestry Assistance program (CFDA 10.664) will enable the Massachusetts Audubon Society, Inc. to accelerate the implementation of climate-resilient forest management practices in Massachusetts. The funding will support the organization's efforts to promote the conservation and sustainable management of non-federal forest and other rural lands, including developing genetically improved tree seeds and seedlings, and producing and distributing tree seeds and seedlings. Through this grant, the Massachusetts Audubon Society will leverage its prior experience delivering a wide array of conservation, restoration, climate resilience, environmental education, and community engagement services funded by federal grants and contracts. The grant period runs from Aug 10, 2023 to Mar 30, 2028.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
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| Not listed | $298.0k | 8/10/23 |