Urban and community forestry program vermont inflation reduction act state allocation

Active Project Grant Awarded

Award ID
23DG11094200375
Recipient
Awarding agency
Obligated
$750,000

Award facts

Completion date 65% complete
Place of performance
Vermont, USA

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About this award

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The Department of Forests, Parks & Recreation Vermont was awarded a $750,000 Project Grant from the U.S. Forest Service's "Inflation Reduction Act Urban & Community Forestry Program" (CFDA 10.727) on September 25, 2023. The grant will fund projects to plan, establish, manage, and protect trees, forests, green spaces, and related natural resources in and adjacent to cities and towns across Vermont over the award period ending June 30, 2028. The program aims to advance environmental justice by supporting urban and community forestry initiatives that provide ecosystem services, social, and economic benefits, particularly in underserved communities. As part of this award, the Department of Forests, Parks & Recreation Vermont may make sub-awards to eligible organizations such as nonprofits, tribal groups, and educational institutions to help carry out local tree planting, ecosystem restoration, conservation planning, and educational outreach projects.

Subawards

Subrecipient Amount Awarded
Edible Brattleboro LTD a. Subrecipient will work with the Town of Brattleboro to establish a Food Forest on a town-owned lot and plant at least 10 trees on the site. b. Subrecipient… $50,000
Town Of Middlebury Subrecipient will hire a contractor to develop a comprehensive urban forestry management plan. The finalized management plan will be presented to the… $50,000
Town Of Bristol Subrecipient will hire a contractor to remove at least 13 ash trees and stumps within the municipal right-of way and on municipal park property. Subrecipient… $50,000
Town Of Johnson Subrecipient will hire a contractor to install a watering system with at least 6 spigots that will allow hoses to reach every tree at the Johnson Arboretum.… $42,975
Vermont Youth Conservation Corps, Inc. Subrecipient will recruit, train, manage a Conservation Forestry crew consisting of 1 crew leader and at least 5 crew members. Subrecipient will collaborate… $41,200
Town Of Hinesburg Town Hall Subrecipient will finalize plans for a new town common. Subrecipient will engage the community in the project through press and a Green Up Day Celebration to… $30,275
Town Of Brattleboro Subrecipient will purchase, plant, and maintain at least two trees on Main Street and at least two trees on the town Common. Subrecipient will secure Game of… $45,675
City Of Montpelier Subrecipient will hire a contractor to evaluate the intended site for a 1-mile universally accessible trail along the North Branch of the Winooski River and… $50,000
City Of Vergennes Subrecipient will hire a contractor to remove at least 18 ash trees and stumps within the municipal right-of way and on municipal park property. Subrecipient… $48,172
Town Of Chester Subrecipient will hire a contractor to remove up to 21 hazardous trees, including the removal of 14 ash trees. Subrecipient will inform adjacent landowners… $47,500
Winooski Valley Park District Subrecipient will expand school tree nursery projects at two new Burlington schools. Subrecipient will teach over 1,000 students the value of native trees.… $50,000
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Who received award 23DG11094200375?

23DG11094200375 was awarded to Department Of Forests Parks & Recreation Vermont by Region 9 - Eastern Region (Forest Service) on September 25, 2023.

How much is award 23DG11094200375 worth?

$750,000 has been obligated on 23DG11094200375.

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