The Baton Rouge Green Association, Inc. has been awarded a $754,544 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service's Cooperative Forestry Assistance program (CFDA #10.664) to support urban and community forestry projects in the Greater Baton Rouge, Louisiana area through June 2026. The funding will enable Baton Rouge Green, a non-profit organization, to provide services related to urban forest management, including the production and distribution of genetically improved...
The Baton Rouge Green Association, Inc. was awarded a $781,394 Project Grant from the United States Department of Agriculture Forest Service under the Urban and Community Forestry Program (CFDA 10.675) to support the Baton Rouge Green Fiscal Year 2021 Consolidated Payments Grant Funds Project. The Project Grant funding will support Baton Rouge Green's efforts to plan for, establish, manage and protect trees, forests, green spaces and related natural resources in and around Baton Rouge, Louisiana...
This federal Project Grant award of $474,000.00 from the U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service under the Cooperative Forestry Assistance program (CFDA 10.664) supports the Louisiana Department of Agriculture & Forestry (LDAF) in implementing the Louisiana State Forest Action Plan. The grant funding will be used to undertake a comprehensive range of forest management and conservation activities across Louisiana, including developing genetically improved tree seeds and seedlings,...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service awarded a $9,504,066 Project Grant under the Inflation Reduction Act Urban & Community Forestry Program (CFDA 10.727) to Southern University and A&M College in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. The award, effective from August 2, 2024 to August 1, 2029, will fund 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 $3,061,562 Cooperative Forestry Assistance Grant (CFDA 10.664) to the Louisiana Department of Agriculture & Forestry (LDAF) to support a range of forest management and conservation activities across Louisiana. The award, which has a performance period from August 11, 2024 to August 10, 2029, will fund projects focused on developing genetically improved tree seeds and seedlings, producing and distributing tree seedlings for...
The Department of Agriculture Forest Service awarded the City of New Orleans Mayor's Office a $8,000,000 grant under the Inflation Reduction Act Urban & Community Forestry Program (CFDA 10.727) on June 12, 2024. The five-year grant will support comprehensive urban forestry initiatives focused on planning, establishing, managing, and protecting trees, forests, green spaces, and related natural resources in the city. Key activities will include tree planting, ecosystem restoration,...
This $3,022,338.00 Project Grant awarded by the U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service R8-Southern Region on July 10, 2023 will fund the Louisiana Department Of Agriculture & Forestry (LDAF) to provide a range of forestry management and conservation services through the Cooperative Forestry Assistance program (CFDA 10.664). Key services to be delivered include advancing forest resource management, developing genetically improved tree seeds and seedlings, and promoting the production...
This federal Project Grant award of $2,000,000.00 from the Department of Agriculture Forest Service's Inflation Reduction Act Urban & Community Forestry Program (CFDA 10.727) supports comprehensive urban forestry initiatives delivered by Wildlife Mississippi, a non-profit organization and foundation. The funding will be used to plan for, establish, manage, and protect trees, forests, green spaces, and related natural resources in cities and towns across Mississippi. This includes...
This $137,718 Project Grant awarded by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service under the State & Private Forestry Cooperative Fire Assistance program (CFDA 10.698) supports wildfire prevention, control, and management activities across non-federal forest and rural lands in Louisiana. The award, with a period of performance from August 6, 2024 to August 5, 2029, provides funding to the Louisiana Department of Agriculture & Forestry (LDAF) to enhance forest resilience,...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service awarded a $200,000 Project Grant under the Cooperative Forestry Assistance Program (CFDA 10.664) to the Water Collaborative of Greater New Orleans. The grant aims to support the "LAKE PONTCHARTRAIN URBAN WATER INITIATIVE" in Louisiana, with a performance period from September 13, 2024 to August 25, 2027. The Cooperative Forestry Assistance Program provides funding for a range of forest management and conservation activities on...