The City of Minneapolis received an $8,000,000 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service under the Inflation Reduction Act Urban & Community Forestry Program (CFDA 10.727). The grant will support the city's "MINNEAPOLIS EQUITABLE TREE CANOPY MANAGEMENT PROGRAM" over a five-year period from May 2024 through February 2029. The program aims to plan, establish, manage, and protect trees, forests, green spaces, and related natural resources within the...
The City of Chattanooga was awarded a $5,999,999.79 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service under the Inflation Reduction Act Urban & Community Forestry Program (CFDA 10.727) on April 19, 2024. The grant supports a 5-year comprehensive urban forestry initiative 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,...
The Department of Agriculture Forest Service awarded a $1,429,404 Project Grant to the New Hampshire Department of Natural and Cultural Resources Division of Forests & Lands on August 21, 2021 under the Cooperative Forestry Assistance federal grant program (CFDA #10.664). The grant will fund forest health, stewardship, and urban forestry programs through September 30, 2025. Two subawards were provided to the University of New Hampshire Office of Sponsored Research totaling an unknown...
The Department of Agriculture Forest Service awarded the City of Durham a $5,273,537.50 Project Grant under the Inflation Reduction Act Urban & Community Forestry Program (CFDA 10.727) on August 28, 2024. This 5-year grant will fund comprehensive urban forestry initiatives in the city, including planning, establishing, managing, and protecting trees, forests, green spaces, and related natural resources. The project aims to provide ecosystem services, social benefits, and economic...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service awarded a $10,000,000.00 Project Grant under the Inflation Reduction Act Urban & Community Forestry Program (CFDA 10.727) to Great River Greening, a non-profit organization, on May 7, 2024. The grant funding will be used to plan, establish, manage, and protect trees, forests, green spaces, and related natural resources in cities and towns across Minnesota. The project aims to provide ecosystem services, social benefits, and economic...
The City of Rochester was awarded a $1,000,000 Project Grant by the U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service under the Inflation Reduction Act Urban & Community Forestry Program (CFDA 10.727). The grant, awarded on May 23, 2024, will support a comprehensive urban forestry initiative focused on planning, establishing, managing, and protecting trees, forests, green spaces, and related natural resources in the city. The program aims to provide ecosystem services, social benefits, and...
This $10,000,000 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service under the Inflation Reduction Act Urban & Community Forestry Program (CFDA 10.727) supports Hennepin County, Minnesota in advancing comprehensive urban forestry initiatives. The grant funding will be used to plan for, establish, manage, and protect trees, forests, green spaces, and related natural resources within the county to provide ecosystem services, social benefits, and economic advantages to urban...
The Department of Agriculture Forest Service awarded a $2,500,000 Project Grant on May 14, 2024 to La Cosecha Community Supported Agriculture, a small agricultural cooperative and non-profit organization, for the South Valley Community Forestry Project in Albuquerque, New Mexico. The project, funded under the Inflation Reduction Act Urban & Community Forestry Program (CFDA 10.727), aims to plan, establish, manage, and protect trees, forests, green spaces, and related natural resources in the...
This $11,406,762 federal Project Grant award from the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service under the Inflation Reduction Act Urban & Community Forestry Program (CFDA 10.727) will fund the "Healthy Places Boston: Growing an Accessible, Inclusive and Resilient Urban Forest" initiative. The award to the City of Boston's Mayor's Office of Emergency Management Division, operating as the Treasurer's Office, will support a comprehensive urban forestry project...
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,...