This $684,000 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service under the Cooperative Forestry Assistance program (CFDA 10.664) supports the Moran Reforestation Center and Seedling Nursery in California. The award, which has a performance period from November 8, 2024 to June 30, 2029, will enable the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL Fire) to carry out comprehensive forest management, conservation, and restoration activities across...
This $320,000 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service's Cooperative Forestry Assistance program (CFDA 10.664) was provided to the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL Fire) to develop seed production stands for nursery revegetation. The award supports the advancement of forest resources management and conservation, development of genetically improved tree seeds and seedlings, and production and distribution of tree seeds and seedlings. The...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service R5-Pacific Southwest Region awarded a $86.4M Project Grant to the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL Fire) under the Inflation Reduction Act Urban and Community Forestry Program (CFDA 10.727). The grant will fund a range of urban and community forestry services in California over a 5-year period from August 2023 to June 2028. Key activities include planning, establishing, managing, and protecting trees, forests, green...
This federal Project Grant award of $412,000.00 from the U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service's Cooperative Forestry Assistance program (CFDA 10.664) supports the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL Fire) in promoting stewardship of nonindustrial private forest lands in California. The grant, awarded on January 16, 2025, will fund a range of activities over the 4-year performance period ending January 9, 2029, including reforestation, hazardous fuel reduction,...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service has awarded a $607,000.00 Cooperative Agreement to the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL Fire) under the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Collaborative Forest Landscape Restoration Program (CFDA 10.715). This 10-year award will support collaborative watershed restoration projects in California that address critical environmental challenges such as hazardous fuel reduction, community wildfire protection...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service awarded a $160,000 Project Grant under the Bipartisan Infrastructure Act Nursery Vegetation program (CFDA 10.736) to the Nevada Division of Forestry. The grant, with a performance period from December 2, 2024 to November 30, 2029, will support the WASHOE STATE TREE NURSERY's efforts to modernize its facilities and equipment, and expand its seedling and seed production capabilities. Specifically, the funding will be used for capital...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service awarded a $500,000 Project Grant under the Bipartisan Infrastructure Act Nursery Vegetation program (CFDA 10.736) to the Texas A&M Forest Service. The grant, which runs from January 8, 2025 to January 7, 2030, will support the modernization and expansion of the Texas A&M Forest Service's nursery and tree seed orchard facilities. Specifically, the funding will be used for capital improvements, equipment upgrades, and operational...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service R5-Pacific Southwest Region awarded a $2,000,000 Project Grant to the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL Fire) under the State & Private Forestry Cooperative Fire Assistance program (CFDA 10.698). This funding will support CAL Fire's efforts to control rural fires, prevent, suppress, and conduct prescribed use of fires on non-federal forest and other rural lands in California. CAL Fire provides a wide range of fire...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service awarded a $500,000 Project Grant under the Cooperative Forestry Assistance program (CFDA 10.664) to the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL Fire) for the "Management of Invasive Urban Shade Tree Pests in California". The grant, with a performance period from August 2024 to June 2029, will support CAL Fire's efforts to address invasive pests affecting urban shade trees across the state. Key activities likely...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service awarded a $2,838,440 Project Grant to the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL Fire) under the State & Private Forestry Cooperative Fire Assistance program (CFDA 10.698). The grant, awarded on August 23, 2024, is to equip and train California's local and rural volunteer firefighters to enhance their capacity to respond to wildfires. The funding will support a range of activities such as hazardous fuels...