Nashua wild and scenic rivers and forest legacy project

Active Project Grant Awarded

Award ID
23DG11094200487
Recipient
Awarding agency
Obligated
$12,555,000

Award facts

Completion date 60% complete
Funding
  • $8,615,000.00 Federal
  • $3,940,000.00 Non-federal
Place of performance
Massachusetts, USA

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About this award

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The Commonwealth of Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation (DCR) has been awarded a $12,555,000 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service under the Inflation Reduction Act - Forest Legacy Program (CFDA 10.734). The grant, with a start date of January 29, 2024 and a planned completion date of September 14, 2028, will fund a range of activities aimed at identifying and protecting environmentally important forest areas threatened by conversion to non-forest uses. Key products and services to be delivered include conservation easements, fee simple land purchases, sustainable forest management, wildfire mitigation, reforestation, habitat conservation, water quality protection, and technical assistance.

DCR has also issued a $194,000 sub-grant to the Nashua River Watershed Association, a non-profit organization, to cover due diligence costs associated with land acquisition for this Forest Legacy Program project. The sub-grant supports the organization's ongoing efforts to preserve and enhance the natural and recreational value of the Nashua, Squannacook, and Nissitissit Rivers in the region.

Subawards

Subrecipient Amount Awarded
Subrecipient not on record Encumbrance for sub award for: assistance with due diligence work for the Nashua Wild & Scenic Rivers and Forests Project. Specifically for due diligence… $75,000
City Of Fitchburg Encumbrance for Tract #5 (Christian Property) in Fitchburg) for 2023 IRA Forest Legacy Grant for the Nashua Wild and Scenic Rivers and Forests Project $596,250
Town Of Shirley sub-grant for due diligence costs associated with acquisition and / or interest in land in the Town of Shirley for the 2023 IRA Forest Legacy project Grant $46,000
Town Of Lancaster sub-grant for due diligence costs associated with acquisition and / or interest in land in the Town of Lancaster for the 2023 IRA Forest Legacy Project Grant $150,000
Nashua River Watershed Association Inc. subgrant for due diligence costs associated with land acquisition for 2023 IRA Forest Legacy Project Grant $150,000

Quick answers

Who received award 23DG11094200487?

23DG11094200487 was awarded to Commonwealth Of Massachusetts Dept. Of Conservation & Recreation by Region 9 - Eastern Region (Forest Service) on January 29, 2024.

How much is award 23DG11094200487 worth?

$12,555,000 has been obligated on 23DG11094200487: $8,615,000 in federal funding and $3,940,000 in non-federal funding.

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