This federal Project Grant award of $700,000 from the USDA Forest Service's Cooperative Forestry Assistance program (CFDA 10.664) supports a comprehensive initiative led by the non-profit organization American Forests. The funding will enable American Forests to implement a cooperative reforestation pipeline and seed strategy across California over a 5-year period from April 2024 to March 2029. Key activities include restoring threatened forest ecosystems through native tree planting, developing...
This federal Project Grant award for $6,250,000.00, issued by the U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service under the Inflation Reduction Act Landscape Scale Restoration program (CFDA 10.731), is aimed at advancing the restoration and resilience of California's private non-industrial forestlands. The award, which runs from January 13, 2025 to December 31, 2028, will be implemented by the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL Fire). Key activities to be funded include...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service awarded a $600,000 Project Grant under the Cooperative Forestry Assistance Program (CFDA 10.664) to the 40 Acre Conservation League, a non-profit organization, on August 8, 2024. The grant funding will support a 4-year project focused on improving forest resiliency in the Sierra Nevada region of California through activities such as developing genetically improved tree seeds and seedlings, producing and distributing tree seedlings for...
This federal Project Grant award of $650,000.00 was provided by the U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service under the Cooperative Forestry Assistance program (CFDA 10.664) to the Santa Fe Community Foundation. The award is for the "WOOD PROJECT FOR SAN MIGUEL AND MORA COUNTIES" in New Mexico, with a performance period from September 9, 2024 to December 31, 2026. The Cooperative Forestry Assistance program supports a range of forest management and conservation activities across...
This $412,000 Project Grant was awarded on January 16, 2025 by the U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service under the Cooperative Forestry Assistance program (CFDA 10.664) to the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL Fire). The grant will fund a 4-year project from January 16, 2025 to January 9, 2029 focused on promoting stewardship of non-industrial private forest lands in California. Key products and services to be delivered include developing genetically improved...
The federal Project Grant award of $2,000,000.00 was provided by the USDA Forest Service under the Inflation Reduction Act Urban & Community Forestry Program (CFDA 10.727) to Tree San Diego, a non-profit organization, on April 26, 2024. The funding will support a 5-year initiative focused on planning, establishing, managing, and protecting trees, forests, green spaces, and related natural resources in and around cities and towns in California. The project aims to provide ecosystem...
The federal Project Grant award in the amount of $625,000.00 was provided by the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service under the Inflation Reduction Act Landscape Scale Restoration program (CFDA 10.731). The award was granted to American Forests, a non-profit organization specializing in environmental conservation and forest restoration services. The funding will support climate mitigation and forest resilience practices for non-industrial private forest landowners,...
This $684,000 federal Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service under the Cooperative Forestry Assistance program (CFDA 10.664) supports the establishment of the Moran Reforestation Center and Seedling Nursery in California. The award, effective November 8, 2024 through June 30, 2029, will fund the development of genetically improved tree seeds and seedlings, as well as the production and distribution of tree seedlings for reforestation efforts across...
This $320,000 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service's Cooperative Forestry Assistance program (CFDA 10.664) was provided to the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL Fire) to develop seed production stands for nursery revegetation. The award supports the advancement of forest resources management and conservation, development of genetically improved tree seeds and seedlings, and production and distribution of tree seeds and seedlings. The...
This $1,775,414 federal Project Grant awarded on January 16, 2025 by the U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service under the Inflation Reduction Act Landscape Scale Restoration program (CFDA 10.731) aims to link small private landowners in Northern California to carbon markets and promote wildfire resilience practices. The grant recipient, the Fall River Resource Conservation District, will use the funding to provide technical assistance, cost-sharing, and support for underserved...