The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service awarded a $5,000,000 Project Grant under the Inflation Reduction Act Landscape Scale Restoration program (CFDA 10.731) to the Idaho Department of Lands. The grant supports climate change mitigation and forest resilience practices for non-industrial private forest landowners in Idaho. Key objectives include increasing climate change adaptation, supporting forest health, and facilitating access to private environmental markets for underserved landowners. The grant will fund cost-sharing, technical assistance, outreach, and education to help these landowners participate in emerging environmental markets such as carbon offset and ecosystem services programs. The award has a performance period from January 6, 2025 to November 30, 2029.
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