Roots of phoenix growing canopies and empowering communities to mitigate extreme heat

Active Project Grant Awarded

Award ID
24DG11030000002
Recipient
Awarding agency
Obligated
$10,000,000

Award facts

Completion date 46% complete
Place of performance
Arizona, USA

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About this award

The U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service awarded a $10,000,000 Project Grant under the Inflation Reduction Act Urban & Community Forestry Program (CFDA 10.727) to the City of Phoenix, Arizona for the "Roots of Phoenix Growing Canopies and Empowering Communities to Mitigate Extreme Heat" project. The 5-year grant, awarded on August 2, 2024, will support the City of Phoenix's Office of Heat Response and Mitigation in planning, establishing, managing, and protecting trees, forests, green spaces, and related natural resources to provide ecosystem services, social benefits, and economic advantages to urban communities, with a focus on advancing environmental justice in underserved areas. The project aims to increase urban tree canopy and improve environmental conditions through activities such as tree planting, ecosystem restoration, conservation planning, workforce development, and educational outreach.

Subawards

Subrecipient Amount Awarded
Arizona Sustainability Alliance For costs incurred in the "Tree Stewards" project that provides training and part-time employment to at least 10 community members to facilitate neighborhood… $2,000,000
Arizona State University To ASU, and its Sustainability Teachers Academy (STA), College of Global Futures Learning Enterprise to pay for costs incurred in the "Canopy for Kids"… $2,000,000

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Who received award 24DG11030000002?

24DG11030000002 was awarded to City Of Phoenix by Region 3 - Southwestern Region (Forest Service) on August 2, 2024.

How much is award 24DG11030000002 worth?

$10,000,000 has been obligated on 24DG11030000002.

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