The Utah Weed Supervisors Association will receive $230,000 through a Project Grant award from the US Department of Agriculture Forest Service Research Service Rocky Mountain Research Station. The grant is part of the Forest Health Protection program (CFDA 10.680) and will fund the Invasive Plant Cost Share Program from June 2021 through June 2026. Through this program, the Utah Weed Supervisors Association will protect and manage non-federal forest and tree resources in Utah from damaging...
The Utah Weed Supervisors Association (UWSA) received a $226,000 Project Grant award from the US Department of Agriculture Forest Service Research Service Rocky Mountain Research Station. The grant was awarded under the Forest Health Protection federal grant program (CFDA 10.680) on July 11, 2022 for a five-year period concluding on June 30, 2027. Under the award, UWSA will provide cooperative cost sharing for invasive plant programs. Specifically, UWSA will work to protect and manage...
The Utah Weed Supervisors Association (UWSA) received a $130,000 Project Grant award from the US Department of Agriculture Forest Service Rocky Mountain Research Station to support the Invasive Plant Cost Share Program. As a non-profit organization and community development corporation, UWSA will deliver technical and cost sharing assistance to land managers and owners in Utah from June 1, 2023 through May 31, 2028. Specifically, UWSA will monitor and protect non-federal forest resources in...
This $180,000 Project Grant award, provided by the USDA Forest Service under the Forest Health Protection program (CFDA 10.680), supports the Utah Department of Agriculture's efforts to prevent, detect, and manage invasive forest species in the state. Key activities funded through this 2-year award, set to conclude by September 2026, include conducting invasive species surveys, implementing pest suppression treatments, and developing improved forest health monitoring technologies. These...
The Utah Department of Agriculture received a $410,000 project grant award from the US Department of Agriculture Forest Service Research Service Rocky Mountain Research Station to address forest health issues related to invasive species. The award was made under the Forest Health Protection federal grant program (CFDA 10.680) and will support projects from December 6, 2022 through September 30, 2023. As the sub-awardee, the Utah Department of Agriculture will leverage the funding to protect...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service Research Service Rocky Mountain Research Station awarded a $200,000.00 Project Grant to the Utah Department of Agriculture on August 18, 2023 under the Forest Health Protection (CFDA 10.680) federal grant program. The funding will support the Utah Department of Agriculture's efforts to protect and manage non-federal forest and tree resources from damaging forest insects, disease-causing agents, and invasive plants. This includes developing and...
This $381,300 federal Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service under the State & Private Forestry Cooperative Fire Assistance program (CFDA 10.698) supports the Utah Department of Natural Resources Division of Forestry, Fire, & State Lands in executing a range of critical forestry and wildfire management services across the state. The grant funds will enable the Division to provide comprehensive forest management, wildfire prevention, and...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service's Rocky Mountain Research Station awarded a $608,000 Project Grant under the Cooperative Forestry Assistance program (CFDA 10.664) to the Utah Department of Natural Resources Division of Forestry, Fire, & State Lands. This grant will fund a range of comprehensive forestry, fire management, and environmental conservation services provided by the Division through May 2029. Key activities include developing genetically improved tree seeds and...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service, through the Cooperative Forestry Assistance Federal Grant Program (CFDA 10.664), awarded a $5,157,258 Project Grant to the Utah Department of Natural Resources Division of Forestry, Fire, & State Lands on Sep 9, 2024. This grant, with a performance period through Jul 31, 2029, supports a range of forest management and conservation activities across Utah's non-federal lands. Key products and services to be delivered under this grant...
The Department of Agriculture Forest Service Research Service Rocky Mountain Research Station awarded $4,381,822 to the Utah Department of Natural Resources Division of Forestry, Fire, & State Lands under the Cooperative Forestry Assistance federal grant program (CFDA #10.664) from July 25, 2022 to June 30, 2027. The award will support the advancement of forest resources management and conservation on nonfederal lands in Utah through programs related to urban and community forestry, forest...