Project Grant 24DG11062765154
- The City of Spokane has been awarded a $6,000,000 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service under the Inflation Reduction Act Urban & Community Forestry Program (CFDA 10.727). This 5-year grant, awarded on February 16, 2024, will fund the "TREE EQUITY SPOKANE" initiative to plan, establish, manage, and protect trees, forests, green spaces, and related natural resources in the Spokane urban area. Key activities include tree planting, ecosystem...
- The Snohomish Conservation District was awarded a $2,480,761 Project Grant from the USDA Forest Service's Inflation Reduction Act Urban & Community Forestry Program (CFDA 10.727) to implement the "Growing Urban Forest in Snohomish County" project from May 2024 through December 2028. The project aims to plan for, establish, manage, and protect trees, forests, green spaces, and related natural resources in cities and towns within Snohomish County, Washington. Key activities include...
- The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service awarded a $1,786,431 Project Grant to Washington State University (WSU) under the Inflation Reduction Act Urban & Community Forestry Program (CFDA 10.727). The 5-year grant, which began on January 24, 2024, aims to empower community college students to enhance urban forests equitably. Key activities funded through this award include tree planting, ecosystem restoration, conservation planning, workforce development, and educational...
- The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service awarded a $1,200,000 Project Grant on September 8, 2025 to the Great Peninsula Conservancy, a non-profit organization in Bremerton, Washington, under the Community Forest and Open Space Conservation Program (CFDA 10.689). The grant funding allows the Conservancy to acquire forestland in order to protect it from being converted to non-forest uses, thereby maintaining public access, recreation, and sustainable forestry operations. This award...
- This federal Project Grant award of $11,994,971.00 was made on July 29, 2024 by the United States Department of Agriculture Forest Service under the Inflation Reduction Act Urban & Community Forestry Program (CFDA 10.727). The grant will fund a 5-year project titled "FORESTING SEATTLE COMMUNITY DRIVEN URBAN FORESTRY AND JOB TRAINING" that is being implemented by the City of Seattle's Human Services Department. The project aims to plan, establish, manage, and protect trees, forests,...
- This $600,000 Project Grant was awarded on September 27, 2023 by the USDA Forest Service under the Cooperative Forestry Assistance program (CFDA 10.664) to the Coeur D'Alene Tribe in Idaho. The funding will support the "Landscape Scale Restoration Hangman Creek Watershed Restoration" project, which aims to advance forest resource management and conservation on non-federal lands. Key activities include developing genetically improved tree seeds and seedlings, producing and...
- This $10,030,258 Project Grant awarded by the U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service's Cooperative Forestry Assistance program (CFDA 10.664) provides funding to the Washington State Department of Natural Resources to cooperatively manage and protect federal, state, private, and municipal forest lands in the Pacific Northwest region. The grant supports a range of forestry activities including fire prevention and suppression, insect and disease management, sustainable timber production,...
- The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service awarded a $17,333,333.33 Project Grant under the Inflation Reduction Act - Forest Legacy Program (CFDA 10.734) to the Idaho Department of Lands. The project, titled "INFLATION REDUCTION ACT FOREST LEGACY SPIRIT OF SPOKANE CONSERVATION PROJECT PHASE 1", aims to effectively identify and protect environmentally important forest areas in Idaho threatened by conversion to non-forest uses. Funding will be used for a range of activities...
- The Washington State Department of Natural Resources (DNR) was awarded a $6,000,000 Project Grant on September 18, 2023 from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service under the Inflation Reduction Act Urban & Community Forestry Program (CFDA 10.727). The grant funding will support DNR's efforts to plan, establish, manage, and protect trees, forests, green spaces, and related natural resources in and adjacent to cities and towns across Washington state. Through this...
- This federal Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of the Interior's National Park Service (CFDA 15.916 - Outdoor Recreation Acquisition, Development and Planning) provides $6,026,466.00 to the Washington Recreation and Conservation Office (RCO) to make a subaward to the City of Spokane Parks and Recreation for developments at Meadowglen Neighborhood Park. The grant will fund the creation, expansion, and enhancement of public park and recreational space in Spokane, WA to improve public...
The Spokane Conservation District, a U.S. local government entity, was awarded a $6,000,000 Project Grant from the USDA Forest Service's Inflation Reduction Act Urban & Community Forestry Program (CFDA 10.727) on February 15, 2024. The 5-year Spokane County Natural Resource Apprenticeship Program will enhance urban forests and increase tree canopy coverage in low-income areas of Spokane County, Washington. The project involves activities such as tree planting, ecosystem restoration, conservation planning, workforce development, and educational outreach to advance environmental justice and provide ecosystem services, social benefits, and economic advantages to underserved communities. As a sub-awardee, the Spokane Conservation District is also involved in improving water quality in Hangman Creek, implementing conservation practices, and providing technical assistance to local farmers through additional federal grant awards.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $6.0m | 2/15/24 |