The City of Vista was awarded a $1,593,798 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service's Inflation Reduction Act Urban & Community Forestry Program (CFDA 10.727) on April 1, 2024. The grant funding will support the Santa Fe Corridor California Landscaping and Irrigation Project, which aims to plan, establish, manage, and protect trees, forests, green spaces, and related natural resources in the city's urban and community setting. The project is intended to...
The City of Petaluma in Sonoma County, California was awarded a $2,334,851 federal Project Grant on February 15, 2024 from the U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service's Inflation Reduction Act Urban & Community Forestry Program (CFDA 10.727). The grant funding will support the city's urban community forestry initiatives, including planning, establishing, managing, and protecting trees, forests, green spaces, and related natural resources within the community. Key project activities...
This $3,275,191 Project Grant awarded on May 9, 2024 by the U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service under the Inflation Reduction Act Urban & Community Forestry Program (CFDA 10.727) supports a four-year initiative by Watsonville Wetlands Watch, a non-profit organization and community development corporation, to expand tree canopy, promote sustainable forestry practices, and create green jobs pathways in the Pajaro Valley region of California, with a focus on underserved communities....
The U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service awarded the Urban Forest Institute a $3,773,164 Project Grant under the Inflation Reduction Act Urban & Community Forestry Program (CFDA 10.727) on February 20, 2024. The grant funds a 5-year project to plan, establish, manage, and protect trees, forests, green spaces, and related natural resources in disadvantaged communities across California. Key activities include tree planting, ecosystem restoration, conservation planning, workforce...
The Department of Agriculture Forest Service awarded a $12,000,000 Project Grant under the Inflation Reduction Act Urban & Community Forestry Program (CFDA 10.727) to the City & County of San Francisco Department of Public Works. The grant will fund a comprehensive urban forestry initiative focused on planning, establishing, managing, and protecting trees, forests, green spaces, and related natural resources in San Francisco. Key activities to be delivered through the 5-year project...
The City of Riverside received a $2,000,000 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service under the Inflation Reduction Act Urban & Community Forestry Program (CFDA 10.727). The grant, awarded on March 29, 2024, will fund a 5-year project to plan, establish, manage, and protect trees, forests, green spaces, and related natural resources in the city. The project aims to provide ecosystem services, social benefits, and economic advantages through urban forestry...
The Department of Agriculture's (USDA) Forest Service has awarded a $431,030 Project Grant to the California Urban Forests Council under the Urban and Community Forestry Program (CFDA 10.675). The grant, awarded on June 28, 2024, will fund the "SAVE OUR SHADE CAMPAIGN WHILE ADVOCATING FOR NO NET CANOPY LOSS" project, which aims to improve air quality, conserve water, enhance quality of life, and provide other environmental and social benefits through urban forestry efforts in...
This $5,644,300 federal Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service under the Inflation Reduction Act Urban & Community Forestry Program (CFDA 10.727) supports the City of San Jose's efforts to expand and maintain its urban tree canopy. The grant, awarded on July 12, 2024, will fund a multi-year initiative to plan, establish, manage, and protect trees, forests, green spaces, and related natural resources within the city. Key activities will include tree...
This federal Project Grant award of $2,000,000.00 from the Department of Agriculture Forest Service under the Inflation Reduction Act Urban & Community Forestry Program (CFDA 10.727) supports the City And County Of San Francisco's recreation and park department in delivering comprehensive urban forestry initiatives. The funded activities focus on planning, establishing, managing, and protecting trees, forests, green spaces, and related natural resources in the San Francisco region. The key...
The City of Oakland received an $8,000,000 Project Grant from the USDA Forest Service's Inflation Reduction Act Urban & Community Forestry Program (CFDA 10.727) with a grant period from May 2024 to February 2029. The grant will fund comprehensive urban forestry initiatives in the city, including planning, establishing, managing, and protecting trees, forests, green spaces, and related natural resources. The project aims to provide ecosystem services, social benefits, and economic...