The Department of Agriculture Forest Service awarded a $106,810 Cooperative Agreement under its International Forestry Programs (CFDA 10.684) to the Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR), an international non-profit organization, for the "Mangrove Monitoring for Climate Change Mitigation in India" project. The project, with a period of performance from June 27, 2023, to June 1, 2025, supports CIFOR's research and policy engagement activities related to monitoring...
This $2,106,100.20 federal Cooperative Agreement award, provided by the U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service under the International Forestry Programs (CFDA 10.684), supports global conservation and sustainable resource management efforts. The prime awardee, the Forest Service International Foundation, will deliver a range of international environmental and conservation initiatives, including research, education, training, capacity building, and monitoring system implementation across...
This $6,257,211 Project Grant was awarded on January 16, 2025 by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service under the Inflation Reduction Act Landscape Scale Restoration program (CFDA 10.731). The grant supports climate mitigation and forest resilience practices for non-industrial private forest landowners across the United States. Key activities include providing cost-sharing, technical assistance, outreach, and education to help landowners participate in emerging environmental...
This $294,000 Project Grant awarded by the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of Oceans and International Environmental and Scientific Affairs (CFDA 19.017 - Environmental and Scientific Partnerships and Programs) to the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) will provide a forum for engaging governments and FCPF members to maintain high-level attention and action on the urgent need to combat forest loss, increase restoration, and support sustainable development. The grant has an award...
The federal Project Grant award of $625,000.00 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 across the United States. The award was granted to the non-profit organization American Forests on January 17, 2025, with a planned completion date of December 31, 2028. The funding will enable American...
This federal Project Grant award of $106,000.00, provided by the U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service under the International Forestry Programs (CFDA 10.684), supports efforts to improve forest policies and practices globally, address climate change, and conserve critical forest environments and resources. The funding will be used by the Canadian Forest Service at Natural Resources Canada's Great Lakes Forestry Centre to validate a predictive framework to guide the selection and release...
This $831,493 Project Grant award from the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), under the USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas (CFDA 98.001) program, supports West Africa Blue ("BLUE")'s efforts to conserve and restore mangrove ecosystems in West Africa, with a focus on Guinea and Sierra Leone. The primary goals are to mitigate climate change impacts, protect biodiversity, and enhance local community livelihoods. The project will be carried out in the Forecariah...
This $172,169.84 federal Project Grant award was provided by the U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service under the International Forestry Programs (CFDA 10.684) to the University of Montana's Research and Sponsored Programs division. The award will fund a 22-month project from August 2024 to May 2025 focused on multidisciplinary training on biodiversity and natural resource conservation from an indigenous perspective in India. The project aims to extend the Forest Service's efforts to...
The Department of Agriculture Forest Service awarded Mississippi State University a $149,760 Project Grant under the International Forestry Programs (CFDA 10.684) to investigate forest-fish interactions in Cambodia from April 2023 to April 2028. Through this award, the university will conduct research to enhance food security in Cambodia by extending the Forest Service's efforts to improve forest policies, practices, and the lives of forest-dependent peoples internationally. The International...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service awarded a $1,999,637 Project Grant to the Indigenous Conservation Council under the Inflation Reduction Act Landscape Scale Restoration program (CFDA 10.731). The grant, awarded on December 20, 2024, supports climate mitigation and forest resilience practices for non-industrial private forest landowners in the Chesapeake Bay Watershed. Key objectives include increasing climate change adaptation, supporting forest health, and facilitating market...