The Snoqualmie Indian Tribe was awarded a $1,374,299 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 will fund the Snoqualmie Tribe's Ancestral Lands Culturally Modified Tree Protection Program over a 5-year period from January 2024 to January 2029. The program aims to plan for, establish, manage, and protect trees, forests, green spaces, and related natural resources...
The Snoqualmie Indian Tribe was awarded a $1,999,964.00 Project Grant from the USDA Forest Service under the Inflation Reduction Act Landscape Scale Restoration program (CFDA 10.731). The grant, awarded on December 30, 2024, will support the "Snoqualmie Tribe Forest Asset Protection Project" over a 3-year period through December 29, 2027. The project aims to increase climate change adaptation, support forest health, and facilitate access to emerging environmental markets such as carbon...
The Snoqualmie Indian Tribe received a $115,385 Project Grant award from the Department of the Interior Fish and Wildlife Service Region 1 under the Tribal Wildlife Grants program (CFDA 15.639). The grant will support the Snoqualmie Indian Tribe in conducting a pilot habitat restoration project at the Snoqualmie Prairie in Washington state from January 1, 2023 through December 31, 2025. Key activities to be undertaken include restoring approximately 3.5 acres of native Garry oak meadow,...
This federal Project Grant award of $1,293,803.00, awarded on December 20, 2024 by the U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service under the Inflation Reduction Act Landscape Scale Restoration program (CFDA 10.731), supports the Tulalip Tribes of Washington in their efforts to align tribal stewardship of forest lands with emerging ecosystem services markets. The grant aims to increase climate change adaptation, support forest health, and facilitate access to environmental markets such as...
This federal Project Grant award of $729,465.00 from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service under the Cooperative Forestry Assistance program (CFDA 10.664) supports the Confederated Tribes of Grand Ronde's efforts in "ECOCULTURAL OAK FOREST MANAGEMENT WITH FIRE LANDSCAPE SCALE RESTORATION" in Oregon. The award, which commenced on Sep 17, 2024 and is set to be completed by Dec 31, 2026, aims to develop genetically improved tree seeds and seedlings, produce and...
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 federal Project Grant award, with an obligated amount of $497,078.00, was provided by the U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service under the Cooperative Forestry Assistance program (CFDA 10.664). The grant supports a landscape-scale restoration initiative led by the Seneca Nation of Indians in New York to create biodiversity through indigenous methods of prescribed fire. The Seneca Nation, a federally recognized tribal government, will utilize the funding to develop genetically...
This federal Project Grant award of $500,000.00, provided by the USDA Forest Service under the Cooperative Forestry Assistance program (CFDA 10.664), will support the Confederated Salish & Kootenai Tribes (CSKT) in undertaking nursery revegetation efforts on the Flathead Indian Reservation in Montana. The funding will enable CSKT to develop genetically improved tree seeds and seedlings, and distribute them for reforestation and landscape restoration initiatives across the reservation....
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service awarded a $1,519,591.00 Project Grant on September 13, 2023 to the Cow Creek Band of Umpqua Tribe of Indians under the Infrastructure and Investment Jobs Act Financial Assistance to Facilities that Purchase and Process Byproducts for Ecosystem Restoration program (CFDA 10.725). This grant supports the Tribe's "Forest Health Resilience Enhancement Project" to establish, retrofit, or expand wood processing facilities that utilize...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service has awarded a $500,000 Project Grant to the Red Lake Band of Chippewa Indians under the Forest Stewardship Program (CFDA 10.678). The grant will fund upgrades to the tribe's tree seedling nursery facility and equipment to support the long-term active management of non-industrial private and other non-federal forest lands in Minnesota. The 3-year grant period runs from Sep 25, 2023 to Jun 30, 2026. The funding will enable the tribe to...