This Project Grant award, valued at $2,823,160.00, was provided by the U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service under the Cooperative Forestry Assistance Federal Grant Program (CFDA 10.664). The award supports a range of forest management, conservation, and restoration activities across non-federal lands in Missouri. Key program areas funded include the Forest Stewardship Program, Forest Health Protection Program, Urban & Community Forestry Program, and State Fire Capacity Program....
The U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service awarded a $470,000 Cooperative Forestry Assistance (CFDA 10.664) Project Grant to the Missouri Department of Conservation. The grant, which runs from August 2024 to June 2029, will support efforts to restore glades and woodlands in Missouri through fuel reduction measures to minimize the risk of catastrophic wildfires. The project aims to develop genetically improved tree seeds and seedlings, produce and distribute tree seedlings for...
The Missouri Department of Conservation received a $3,275,590 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service under the Cooperative Forestry Assistance program (CFDA 10.664). The award period runs from August 29, 2023 to June 30, 2028. The grant supports the Missouri Consolidated Forestry Programs, which encompasses forest health, forest stewardship, urban and community forestry, and fire capacity initiatives across the state. Key activities funded include endangered...
This $5,000,000.00 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) will support climate mitigation and forest resilience efforts in the state of Missouri. The grant recipient, the Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC), will use the funding to carry out a range of climate-smart forestry practices, provide technical assistance and outreach to private landowners, and...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service awarded a $500,000 Project Grant under the Inflation Reduction Act Landscape Scale Restoration program (CFDA 10.731) to the Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC), a state government agency. The funding is intended to support climate mitigation and forest resilience practices for socially disadvantaged, non-industrial private forest landowners in Missouri. Key objectives include increasing climate change adaptation, supporting forest...
This $140,152 federal project grant, awarded by the U.S. Forest Service under the Cooperative Forestry Assistance program (CFDA 10.664), supports the Missouri Department of Conservation in conducting landscape-scale restoration of the Saint Francois Knobs and Woodlands area. The project, which runs from September 2023 through June 2028, will focus on activities such as invasive species control, habitat restoration, and population monitoring to conserve the region's natural resources. The grant...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture's State & Private Forestry Cooperative Fire Assistance program (CFDA 10.698) awarded a $1,025,074 project grant to the Missouri Department of Conservation. The grant funding will support the Missouri Department of Conservation's efforts to assist with the control of rural fires, prevention and suppression of fires on non-federal forest lands, and the development and transfer of new fire management technologies. Key activities include hazardous fuels...
The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) was awarded a $1,028,064.00 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service under the State & Private Forestry Cooperative Fire Assistance program (CFDA 10.698). The award, effective March 26, 2025 through June 30, 2029, will support a range of wildfire prevention, control, and management activities across Missouri's non-federal forest and rural lands. Key services to be delivered include hazardous fuels reduction,...
The Missouri Department of Conservation has been awarded a $1,500,000 Project Grant by the U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service under the Inflation Reduction Act Urban & Community Forestry Program (CFDA 10.727). This five-year grant will fund projects that advance environmental justice through urban and community forestry initiatives across the state of Missouri. The grant supports the Department's work to plan for, establish, manage, and protect trees, forests, green spaces, and...
The Missouri Cooperative Forestry Assistance Programs Consolidated Payment Grant (CPG) from the US Department of Agriculture Forest Service provides $3.575 million to support cooperative forestry assistance programs in Missouri from September 2022 through June 2027. Under the Cooperative Forestry Assistance federal grant program (CFDA #10.664), the Missouri Department of Conservation will work with rural landowners and promote sustainable forest management practices. Activities may include...