The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service awarded a $218,432 Project Grant on July 29, 2024 to the North Carolina Department of Agriculture & Consumer Services (NCDA&CS) under the State & Private Forestry Cooperative Fire Assistance program (CFDA 10.698). This federal grant will support wildfire prevention, control, and management activities across non-federal forest and rural lands in North Carolina over a 5-year period, with a final completion date of July 28,...
This $287,738 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service under the State & Private Forestry Hazardous Fuel Reduction Program (CFDA 10.697) supports the North Carolina Department of Agriculture & Consumer Services (NCDA&CS) in conducting cross-boundary wildfire mitigation activities on non-federal lands across North Carolina. The funding will be used to implement fuel treatments, perform prescribed burns, and develop action plans to improve forest...
This $3,220,600 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service under the Cooperative Forestry Assistance (CFDA 10.664) program consolidates funding for the North Carolina Department of Agriculture & Consumer Services (NCDA&CS) to deliver a range of forestry, forest health, and fire management services across the state. The five-year grant, awarded on August 27, 2024 with a completion date of August 26, 2029, will support activities such as developing...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service R8-Southern Region awarded a $245,000.00 Project Grant to the North Carolina Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (NCDA&CS) on August 10, 2023 under the CFDA 10.697 State & Private Forestry Hazardous Fuel Reduction Program. This 5-year grant supports NCDA&CS in implementing cross-boundary wildfire mitigation efforts on non-federal lands in North Carolina. The program aims to reduce the risks and long-term impacts of...
This federal Project Grant award, with a funding amount of $63,653,283.00, was provided by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service under the Cooperative Forestry Assistance program (CFDA 10.664). The purpose of this grant is to provide assistance to private landowners and state agencies for the recovery of forested lands impacted by hurricanes and other natural disasters in 2022, 2023, and 2024. The North Carolina Department of Agriculture & Consumer Services (NCDA&CS)...
This $904,800 federal Project Grant award, provided by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service under the Forestry Research program (CFDA 10.652), supports the North Carolina Department of Agriculture & Consumer Services (NCDA&CS) in delivering a range of forestry management, forest health protection, and disaster recovery services. The award, effective from May 2, 2025 through March 31, 2030, will enable NCDA&CS to conduct research, monitoring, and technical...
The federal Project Grant award for the "2024 STATE FOREST ACTION PLAN" was provided by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service under the Cooperative Forestry Assistance program (CFDA 10.664). The $781,000.00 grant, awarded on July 11, 2024, supports a range of forest management and conservation activities across non-federal lands in North Carolina. Key activities include developing genetically improved tree seeds and seedlings, producing and distributing tree...
The North Carolina Department of Agriculture & Consumer Services (NCDA&CS) received a $236,670 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service under the Forest Stewardship Program (CFDA 10.678). The grant will fund a range of forestry-related activities in North Carolina, including technical assistance to private landowners, development of forest management plans, forest health monitoring, invasive species control, tree seedling production and...
The North Carolina Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services will receive $690,000 from the US Department of Agriculture Forest Service under the Cooperative Forestry Assistance federal grant program (CFDA 10.664) to implement the state's Fiscal Year 2022 Forest Action Plan from November 2022 through November 2027. Funding will support the department's efforts to advance forest resource management and conservation in nonfederal lands across North Carolina through activities such as...
The North Carolina Department of Agriculture & Consumer Services (NCDA&CS) received a $500,000 Project Grant award under the Inflation Reduction Act Landscape Scale Restoration program (CFDA 10.731) from the U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service. The grant will fund activities to support climate mitigation, forest resilience practices, and engagement of underserved forest landowners in emerging environmental markets in North Carolina. Key services to be provided include...