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...
This $590,000 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service under the Cooperative Forestry Assistance program (CFDA 10.664) supports the Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) in implementing the state's Forest Action Plan. The funding will enable MDC, a state government agency, to undertake a range of forest management and conservation activities across Missouri over a period of 5 years, from August 2024 to June 2029. Key products and services to be delivered...
This $470,000 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service under the Cooperative Forestry Assistance program (CFDA 10.664) supports the Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) in restoring glades and woodlands to minimize catastrophic wildfires. The award, effective August 19, 2024 through June 30, 2029, will fund activities such as developing genetically improved tree seeds and seedlings, producing and distributing tree seedlings for reforestation, undertaking...
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...
The Missouri Volunteer Fire Assistance Project Grant from the US Department of Agriculture Forest Service provides $204,360 to the Missouri Department of Conservation from January 2023 through June 2027. The funding supports the State & Private Forestry Cooperative Fire Assistance program, which aims to assist in controlling rural fires and developing new approaches to fire prevention, control, and prescribed use on non-federal forest and other rural lands. As the awardee, the Missouri...
This $5,000,000 Project Grant award from the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service under the Inflation Reduction Act Landscape Scale Restoration program (CFDA 10.731) will support the Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) in delivering forest resilience and stewardship activities across the state of Missouri. The grant, with a performance period from January 16, 2025 to December 31, 2029, will enable MDC to carry out climate mitigation and forest resilience practices,...
This federal Project Grant award of $500,000 was issued on September 10, 2024 by the U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service under the Inflation Reduction Act Landscape Scale Restoration program (CFDA 10.731). The grant supports the Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC), a state government agency, in delivering climate mitigation and forest resilience practices for socially disadvantaged private forest landowners in Missouri. Key objectives of the 5-year project include increasing...
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...
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 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...