Project Grant 23DG11094200478
- The U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service awarded the Town of Meredith, New Hampshire a $308,000 Project Grant under the Community Forest and Open Space Conservation Program (CFDA 10.689) on June 12, 2025. The funding will be used to create the 30-acre Page Pond Community Forest in Meredith, New Hampshire. This project aims to secure opportunities for local timber production and increase public outdoor recreation access in a region where tourism is a primary economic driver. The...
- This federal Project Grant award of $949,600.00 from the U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service under the Community Forest and Open Space Conservation Program (CFDA 10.689) will fund the creation of the Chain of Ponds Community Forest in New Hampshire. The grant was awarded on September 10, 2024 to the Upper Saco Valley Land Trust, a non-profit organization, with a final completion date of February 28, 2029. The primary objective of this grant is to protect forestland from conversion to...
- The U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service awarded a $1,632,712 Project Grant to the New Hampshire Department of Natural and Cultural Resources, Division of Forests & Lands under the Cooperative Forestry Assistance Federal Grant Program (CFDA 10.664). The grant supports a comprehensive range of forest management and conservation activities across non-federal lands in New Hampshire, including developing genetically improved tree seeds and seedlings, producing and distributing tree...
- The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service awarded the State of New Hampshire - Department of Natural and Cultural Resources Division of Forests & Lands a $1,614,548 Project Grant under the Cooperative Forestry Assistance program (CFDA 10.664). The grant funding supports a 5-year project to implement the New Hampshire Consolidated Forestry Programs, which includes state fire capacity, forest health monitoring, urban and community forestry, and forest stewardship initiatives....
- The U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service awarded a $589,500 Project Grant to the Frenchman Bay Conservancy under the Community Forest and Open Space Conservation Program (CFDA 10.689) to create the Whitney Community Forest in Maine. This 4-year project involves the fee simple acquisition of private forestland to establish a new community forest that will provide public recreation, environmental conservation, economic opportunities, and forest-based educational programming for the...
- The Town of Milan has been awarded a $1,130,000 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service under the Community Forest and Open Space Conservation Program (CFDA 10.689). The funding will support the acquisition and establishment of a community forest in New Hampshire. The project aims to protect privately-owned forestland from conversion to non-forest uses while providing public recreation, environmental conservation, economic opportunities, and forest-based...
- This Project Grant award for $307,000.00 was provided by the U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service under the Cooperative Forestry Assistance federal grant program (CFDA 10.664). The grant aims to support forest management and conservation activities across non-federal lands in New Hampshire. Key products and services to be delivered include developing genetically improved tree seeds and seedlings, producing and distributing tree seedlings for reforestation, undertaking landscape...
- The U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service awarded a $1,700,000.00 Project Grant under the Community Forest and Open Space Conservation Program (CFDA 10.689) to the Town of Bristol, Rhode Island. The grant supported the acquisition and establishment of the Mount Hope Community Forest, which was completed ahead of schedule. The community forest provides environmental conservation, recreational opportunities, sustainable forest management, and educational programming for the local...
- The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service awarded a $968,000 Project Grant under the Community Forest and Open Space Conservation Program (CFDA 10.689) to Landmark Conservancy Inc., a non-profit land conservation organization in Wisconsin. The grant will fund the acquisition and establishment of the "Pine Coulee Community Forest" in Wisconsin. Key products and services to be delivered through this award include land acquisition, habitat assessments, native plantings, and...
- The Town of Gorham, New Hampshire has been awarded a $1,351,000 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service under the Community Forest and Open Space Conservation Program (CFDA 10.689) to establish the Gorham Community Forest. This grant, awarded on January 30, 2024, supports the acquisition and conservation of private forestland to provide public recreation, environmental benefits, economic opportunities, and forest-based educational programs to the local...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service awarded a $930,900 Project Grant under the Community Forest and Open Space Conservation Program (CFDA 10.689) to the Southeast Land Trust of New Hampshire (SELT), a non-profit organization, for the Birch Ridge Community Forest Phase Three project. This grant will support SELT's efforts to acquire forestland and establish a community forest that provides public recreation, environmental conservation, economic opportunities, and forest-based educational programs. The project builds upon previous phases of the Birch Ridge Community Forest initiative, demonstrating SELT's expertise in land protection, forestry management, and community engagement. SELT has also served as a sub-awardee, providing critical land agent services to support coastal watershed and land conservation efforts in the state.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
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| Not listed | $460.0k | 1/5/24 |