Inflation reduction act urban and community forestry expansion

Active Project Grant Awarded

Award ID
24DG11083150548
Recipient
Awarding agency
Obligated
$6,000,000

Award facts

Completion date 46% complete
Place of performance
Virginia, USA

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About this award

The U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service awarded a $6,000,000 Inflation Reduction Act Urban & Community Forestry Program (CFDA 10.727) grant to the City of Richmond, Virginia. The five-year project aims to plan, establish, manage, and protect trees, forests, green spaces, and related natural resources in the city. Key activities include developing an urban forest master plan, removing invasive species, providing workforce development, conducting community engagement, and supporting agroforestry. The grant also provides sub-awards totaling approximately $125,000 to support minority-owned non-profit organizations, including Virginia Interfaith Power & Light, Southside Releaf, and Groundwork RVA, to deliver urban greening initiatives focused on environmental justice and community benefits in disadvantaged neighborhoods.

Subawards

Subrecipient Amount Awarded
Virginia Interfaith Power & Light Providing funding for five years to support Black-and Brown-led Urban Greening, including the City’s Urban Forest Master Plan, Invasive Species… $122,834
Southside Releaf Providing funding for five years to support Black-and Brown-led Urban Greening, including the City’s Urban Forest Master Plan, Invasive Species… $252,369
The Happily Natural Day $50,490
Groundwork Rva, Inc. $395,884

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Who received award 24DG11083150548?

24DG11083150548 was awarded to City Of Richmond by Region 8 - Southern Region (Forest Service) on June 25, 2024.

How much is award 24DG11083150548 worth?

$6,000,000 has been obligated on 24DG11083150548.

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