Inflation reduction act releaf cedar rapids bringing back a communitys trees

Active Project Grant Awarded

Award ID
24DG11094200056
Recipient
Awarding agency
Obligated
$6,000,000

Award facts

Completion date 52% complete
Place of performance
Iowa, USA

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About this award

The City of Cedar Rapids, Iowa was awarded a $6,000,000 federal Project Grant under the Inflation Reduction Act Urban & Community Forestry Program (CFDA 10.727) by the U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service. The grant, awarded on April 15, 2024, will fund a comprehensive urban forestry initiative to restore and expand the city's tree canopy, particularly in underserved areas, over a 5-year project period ending on February 28, 2029. Key activities include tree planting, ecosystem restoration, conservation planning, workforce development, and public outreach. This grant aligns with the program's objectives of providing ecosystem services, social benefits, and economic advantages to urban and community settings, with a focus on advancing environmental justice.

Subawards

Subrecipient Amount Awarded
Trees Forever Inc. Bringing back a community's trees, coordinating education, community outreach and volunteer enagement. $581,614

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Who received award 24DG11094200056?

24DG11094200056 was awarded to City Of Cedar Rapids by Region 9 - Eastern Region (Forest Service) on April 15, 2024.

How much is award 24DG11094200056 worth?

$6,000,000 has been obligated on 24DG11094200056.

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