This Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service under the Urban and Community Forestry Program (CFDA 10.675) provides $897,600.00 to the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (WDNR) to cooperatively set priorities and implement management programs on municipal forest lands in Wisconsin. The award supports activities that directly and indirectly benefit the health of federal forest land and the nation's forests, including providing direct assistance to...
This $3,860,000 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service under the Inflation Reduction Act Landscape Scale Restoration program (CFDA 10.731) supports climate mitigation and forest resilience practices for non-industrial private forest landowners in Wisconsin. The award, which commenced on January 2, 2025 and is scheduled for completion by December 15, 2029, will enable the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (WDNR) to provide cost-sharing, technical...
This federal Project Grant award, provided by the U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service under the Forest Stewardship Program (CFDA 10.678), will fund the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (WDNR) to deliver a range of products and services related to the long-term active management of non-industrial private and other non-federal forest lands in Wisconsin. The $536,578 award, dated September 10, 2024, will support WDNR's efforts to promote sustainable forestry practices,...
This federal Project Grant award of $474,000.00 was provided by the U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service under the Forest Health Protection program (CFDA 10.680). The grant was awarded on Jul 18, 2024 to the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (WDNR) and has an ultimate completion date of Jun 30, 2029. The grant supports a comprehensive range of activities to protect and manage non-Federal forest and tree resources in Wisconsin from damaging insects, diseases, and invasive plants....
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service awarded a $320,000 Project Grant under the Forest Stewardship Program (CFDA 10.678) to the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (WDNR), a U.S. state government entity. The grant, with a period of performance from Sep 18, 2023 to Jun 30, 2028, will fund WDNR's efforts to promote and enable the long-term active management of non-industrial private and other non-federal forest lands in Wisconsin. Specific activities to be delivered...
This federal Project Grant award of $100,000 was provided by the U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service under the Cooperative Forestry Assistance program (CFDA 10.664) to the City of Manitowoc in Wisconsin. The award will support the city's efforts to diversify its urban tree canopy as a sustainable solution to address disease and insect impacts affecting the local ecosystem. Specifically, the funding will enable the city to undertake landscape restoration initiatives, mitigate invasive...
The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service awarded a $1,500,000.00 Project Grant to the County of Dane, Wisconsin under the Inflation Reduction Act Urban & Community Forestry Program (CFDA 10.727). The grant, with a performance period from August 8, 2024 to June 2, 2029, will support the county's 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 Forest Service has awarded a $500,000 Project Grant to the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (WDNR) under the Inflation Reduction Act Landscape Scale Restoration program (CFDA 10.731). The grant will support technical assistance to underserved forest landowners in Wisconsin on climate mitigation and forest resilience practices. This funding will help non-industrial private forest landowners participate in emerging environmental markets such as carbon...
This $200,000 Project Grant awarded by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service under the Cooperative Forestry Assistance program (CFDA 10.664) will support the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative Native Tree Planting Coastal Parks Project in Wisconsin. The funding will be used by Ozaukee County, a local government entity, to undertake a multi-year initiative focused on tree planting, wetland restoration, and other environmental conservation efforts in coastal parks. The project...
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources received a $702,198 project grant award from the US Department of Agriculture Forest Service to support the State & Private Forestry Cooperative Fire Assistance program. The three-year award, issued on July 1, 2021 and set to conclude by September 30, 2024, will fund efforts to assist in controlling rural fires and preventing, controlling, and suppressing wildfires on non-federal forest and other rural lands in Wisconsin. Services may also...