Project Grant 24DG11052021233
- This $2,000,000 federal Project Grant award, provided by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service under the Inflation Reduction Act Urban & Community Forestry Program (CFDA 10.727), will fund a project by the Friends of AMY B H Greenwell Ethnobotanical Garden to plan, establish, manage, and protect trees, forests, green spaces, and related natural resources in Hawaii's only federally designated community forest. The project aims to provide ecosystem services, social benefits,...
- The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service's Inflation Reduction Act Urban & Community Forestry Program (CFDA 10.727) awarded a $9,000,000 Project Grant to Friends Of Hawaii's Urban Forest, doing business as Smart Trees Pacific, to enhance urban forests, build workforce capacity, and implement forest stewardship plans in Hawaii, Guam, and the Mariana Islands over a 5-year period from May 2024 to February 2029. The funded activities will focus on developing a qualified...
- The University of Hawaii (UH) was awarded a $2,000,000 Project Grant by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service under the Inflation Reduction Act Urban & Community Forestry Program (CFDA 10.727). This 5-year grant, with a start date of February 21, 2024 and completion by February 20, 2029, will fund projects to plan, establish, manage, and protect trees, forests, green spaces, and related natural resources in urban and community settings in Hawaii. The grant includes a...
- This Project Grant award from the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service's Urban and Community Forestry Program (CFDA 10.675) provides $586,000.00 to the State of Hawaii Department of Land and Natural Resources (DLNR) to cooperatively implement management programs on state, private, and municipal forest lands that benefit federal forest land and the nation's forests. The grant supports activities such as fighting damaging insects, diseases and invasive species;...
- This $330,000 Project Grant award from the USDA Forest Service's Urban and Community Forestry Program (CFDA 10.675) provides educational outreach and technical services focused on urban tree selection, planting, maintenance, and disaster recovery for urban forests in Hawaii, Guam, and the Mariana Islands. The award recipient, Friends of Hawaii's Urban Forest (doing business as Smart Trees Pacific), will deliver programming on the principles of identifying the right tree for the right place,...
- This $4,200,000 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service's Cooperative Forestry Assistance (CFDA 10.664) program aims to enhance the capacity of fire-affected communities in Hawaii by effectively managing and implementing urban and community forest restoration efforts. The award, granted to the State of Hawaii Department of Land and Natural Resources, will align these efforts with community priorities and best practices in community engagement,...
- The Department of Agriculture Forest Service awarded Kokua Kalihi Valley (Comprehensive Family Services) a $482,922 Project Grant under the Urban and Community Forestry Program (CFDA 10.675) to conduct the La Mauliola Health Days for the Hawaiian Forest initiative from August 6, 2021 through June 30, 2024. The grant will fund plans to establish, manage and protect trees and forests in and around communities in Hawaii through a series of health days focused on natural resources in the Hawaiian...
- This $1,500,000.00 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service under the Inflation Reduction Act Urban & Community Forestry Program (CFDA 10.727) will fund comprehensive urban forestry initiatives in Puerto Rico. The award will support the Department of Natural and Environmental Resources (DNER), doing business as Hilo, in planning, establishing, managing, and protecting trees, forests, green spaces, and related natural resources across the Commonwealth. The...
- This $15,000,000 Project Grant awarded on April 24, 2024 by the U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service under the Inflation Reduction Act Urban & Community Forestry Program (CFDA 10.727) supports comprehensive urban forestry initiatives focused on planning, establishing, managing, and protecting trees, forests, green spaces, and related natural resources in cities and towns. Key products and services to be delivered include: tree planting, ecosystem restoration, conservation...
- The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service awarded a $20,000,000 Project Grant to the non-profit organization Kupu under the Inflation Reduction Act Urban & Community Forestry Program (CFDA 10.727). This grant, with an award date of August 21, 2024 and an ultimate completion date of February 28, 2029, supports Kupu's provision of a wide range of conservation and natural resource management services across Hawaii and other Pacific islands. Key activities include conservation...
This $5,000,000 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service's Inflation Reduction Act Urban & Community Forestry Program (CFDA 10.727) will support a comprehensive urban forestry initiative led by the non-profit organization Grow Good Hawaii. The grant, awarded on April 3, 2024, will fund activities to plan for, establish, manage, and protect trees, forests, green spaces, and related natural resources in and around Hawaii's urban communities. The program aims to deliver ecosystem services, social benefits, and economic advantages to these areas, with a particular emphasis on advancing environmental justice in underserved neighborhoods. Key activities to be funded include tree planting, ecosystem restoration, conservation planning, workforce development, and educational outreach designed to increase urban tree canopy and improve community environmental conditions.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $5.0m | 4/3/24 |