The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service awarded a $500,000 Project Grant to the National Arbor Day Foundation under the Urban and Community Forestry Program (CFDA 10.675). The grant, awarded on September 11, 2024, will support the 2024 TREE CITY initiative, which aims to plan, establish, manage, and protect trees, forests, green spaces, and related natural resources in and adjacent to urban and community settings. Through this grant, the National Arbor Day Foundation will...
The Department of Agriculture Forest Service R5-Pacific Southwest Region awarded a $332,000 Project Grant to Western Chapter Of The International Society Of Arborculture Inc. doing business as Western Chapter ISA. The grant period runs from July 12, 2022 through July 11, 2027. The grant supports the Urban and Community Forestry Program (CFDA #10.675), which aims to plan for, establish, manage and protect trees, forests, green spaces and related natural resources in and adjacent to cities and...
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 National Arbor Day Foundation received a $500,000 Project Grant award from the US Department of Agriculture Forest Service Rocky Mountain Region through the Urban and Community Forestry Program (CFDA #10.675). The grant funding will support the 2021 TREE CITY USA program to strengthen and encourage community forestry programs across the United States from July 13, 2021 through September 30, 2021. The Urban and Community Forestry Program aims to plan for, establish, manage and protect...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service awarded a $4,875,000 Project Grant to Colorado State University Sponsored Programs Division under the Inflation Reduction Act Urban & Community Forestry Program (CFDA 10.727). The grant, with an award date of March 6, 2024 and a completion date of February 28, 2029, will fund projects that plan, establish, manage, and protect trees, forests, green spaces, and related natural resources in urban and community settings. Key activities include...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service awarded a $100,000 Project Grant to the Iskashitaa Refugee Network in Tucson, Arizona under the Urban and Community Forestry Program (CFDA 10.675). The grant, effective September 23, 2024 through December 31, 2026, will fund the development of "Building Community Through Refugee Informed Urban Tree Picking Strategies for Urban Tree Stewardship." This project aims to plan, establish, manage, and protect trees, forests, green spaces,...
The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service awarded a $1,500,000.00 Project Grant to the County of Dane, Wisconsin under the Inflation Reduction Act Urban & Community Forestry Program (CFDA 10.727). The grant, with a performance period from August 8, 2024 to June 2, 2029, will support the county's comprehensive urban forestry initiatives that plan, establish, manage, and protect trees, forests, green spaces, and related natural resources in cities and towns. The project...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service awarded a $2,271,922 Project Grant to Up With Trees, Inc. in Tulsa, Oklahoma under the Inflation Reduction Act Urban & Community Forestry Program (CFDA 10.727). The grant 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 activities to be funded include tree planting, ecosystem restoration,...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service awarded a $100,000 Project Grant under the Urban and Community Forestry Program (CFDA 10.675) to Nevada Plants, a nonprofit organization, to enhance the urban forest in the Las Vegas Valley. The award, dated September 6, 2023, will support planning, establishing, managing, and protecting trees, forests, green spaces, and related natural resources in and adjacent to the city. The project aims to deliver ecosystem services, social benefits, and...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service awarded a $1,500,000 Cooperative Agreement to Corazon Latino Inc., a minority-owned non-profit organization based in Washington, DC, to create and launch a national bilingual campaign outlining the benefits of urban and community forestry. The project, funded under the Inflation Reduction Act Urban & Community Forestry Program (CFDA 10.727), aims to plan, establish, manage, and protect trees, forests, green spaces, and related...