Project Grant 23DG11094200236
- The City of Toledo received a $6,098,294 federal Project Grant from the USDA Forest Service under the Inflation Reduction Act Urban & Community Forestry Program (CFDA 10.727). The award, with a performance period from April 2024 to February 2029, will fund comprehensive urban forestry initiatives focused on planning, establishing, managing, and protecting trees, forests, green spaces, and related natural resources in the city. Key activities include tree planting, ecosystem restoration,...
- The Geauga Park District received a $199,860 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service under the Cooperative Forestry Assistance program (CFDA 10.664). The award, granted on May 14, 2024, supports the "GREAT LAKES RESTORATION INITIATIVE CUYAHOGA REFORESTATION VETERANS LEGACY WOODS" project with an ultimate completion date of August 15, 2026. The Cooperative Forestry Assistance program funds a range of forest management and conservation activities across...
- The U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service awarded a $296,904 Project Grant under the Cooperative Forestry Assistance program (CFDA 10.664) to the Western Reserve Land Conservancy (WRLC), a non-profit organization based in Ohio. The grant funding will support WRLC's efforts to reforest Cleveland neighborhoods in order to reduce stormwater runoff. Key activities include acquiring conservation easements, restoring wetland and upland ecosystems, and planting trees in low-canopy urban...
- The U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service awarded a $1,450,450 Project Grant to Five Rivers Metroparks in Ohio under the Inflation Reduction Act Urban & Community Forestry Program (CFDA 10.727). This 5-year grant, awarded on April 22, 2024, funds the Possum Creek Metropark and Spring Run Conservation Area Forestry Project. The project aims to plan for, establish, manage, and protect trees, forests, green spaces, and related natural resources in urban areas within Ohio. Specific...
- This $200,000 Project Grant awarded by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service under the Cooperative Forestry Assistance program (CFDA 10.664) will support the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative Native Tree Planting Coastal Parks Project in Wisconsin. The funding will be used by Ozaukee County, a local government entity, to undertake a multi-year initiative focused on tree planting, wetland restoration, and other environmental conservation efforts in coastal parks. The project...
- The Metropolitan Park District of the Toledo Area (Metroparks Toledo) will receive $310,000 through a Project Grant awarded by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 5 under the Geographic Programs - Great Lakes Restoration Initiative (CFDA #66.469). Metroparks Toledo will improve 2,200 linear feet of the Prairie Ditch hydrologic unit within Secor Metropark in the Maumee River Area of Concern by expanding existing floodplains by two acres, creating 1.3 acres of wetlands, removing...
- The U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service awarded a $323,400 Cooperative Forestry Assistance Program (CFDA 10.664) project grant to The Nature Conservancy (TNC) on September 10, 2024. The grant supports a 5-year effort to promote landscape-scale resilience, manage invasive species, and safeguard ecological communities in Ohio. Key activities will include developing genetically improved tree seeds and seedlings, undertaking reforestation and restoration initiatives, and implementing...
- The U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service awarded The Nature Conservancy (TNC) a $100,000 Project Grant under the Cooperative Forestry Assistance program (CFDA 10.664) for the "GREAT LAKES RESTORATION INITIATIVE TREES AND TRAINING FOR A HEALTHIER SOUTH SIDE PART THREE" project. The grant, which runs from June 26, 2024 to September 2, 2027, will support TNC's efforts to deliver a comprehensive range of forest management and conservation activities across non-federal lands in the...
- The Department of Agriculture Forest Service awarded a $5.654 million Project Grant to the Ohio Department of Natural Resources Division of Forestry under the Cooperative Forestry Assistance federal grant program (CFDA 10.664) for the period of September 12, 2022 through June 30, 2027. The grant will support the Consolidated Forestry Programs including urban and community forestry, forest health, state fire assistance, wildfire risk reduction, and volunteer fire assistance programs in Ohio....
- The U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service awarded a $299,737 Project Grant under the Cooperative Forestry Assistance program (CFDA 10.664) to Greencorps Chicago on September 13, 2024. The grant funding will support the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative Chicago Terra Firma Tree Planting Initiative, which aims to develop genetically improved tree seeds and seedlings, produce and distribute tree seedlings for reforestation, and undertake landscape restoration initiatives to mitigate...
The Metropolitan Park District of the Toledo Area received a $200,000 Project Grant from the U.S. Forest Service under the Cooperative Forestry Assistance program (CFDA 10.664) on February 25, 2024. The grant will fund the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative City of Toledo Reforestation Initiative, which aims to enhance natural habitats, improve ecological health, and provide recreational opportunities in the Toledo, Ohio region through reforestation efforts. The award supports activities such as developing genetically improved tree seeds and seedlings, producing and distributing seedlings for reforestation, and undertaking landscape restoration initiatives to mitigate invasive species threats and promote sustainable forestry practices. This project aligns with the Cooperative Forestry Assistance program's goals of managing and conserving non-federal forest and rural lands across the United States.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $200.0k | 2/25/24 |