Project Grant 25DG11052021229
- Federal Grant Award Summary The State of Hawaii Department of Land & Natural Resources received a $586,000 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service under the Urban and Community Forestry Program (CFDA 10.675) effective August 25, 2025, with completion by September 1, 2026. This award supports cooperative forest management initiatives across state, private, and municipal forest lands in Hawaii that benefit both non-federal and federal forest health. The grant funds...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The State of Hawaii Department of Land and Natural Resources (DLNR) received a $400,000 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service under the Wood Utilization Assistance program (CFDA 10.674), awarded December 17, 2025, with a completion deadline of January 31, 2028. This award supports the Wood Innovations Grant Program, which expands wood products and wood energy markets to facilitate active forest management on National Forest System and...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service, Region 5 – Pacific Southwest Region, awarded $200,000 to the State of Hawaii Department of Land & Natural Resources (DLNR) on August 14, 2025, under the Cooperative Forestry Assistance program (CFDA 10.664). The award will support a five-year project extending through June 30, 2030, to provide technical and financial assistance to non-industrial private forest landowners across all major Hawaiian islands...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service awarded $2.0 million to the State of Hawaii Department of Land and Natural Resources (DLNR) under the Forest Legacy Program (CFDA 10.676) on September 16, 2025, with a completion date of June 30, 2030. This Project Grant supports the establishment of conservation values, purpose clauses, reversion clauses, and other legal language consistent with Forest Legacy Program guidelines for forest land conservation...
- The U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service R5-Pacific Southwest Region awarded a $320,000 Project Grant to the State of Hawaii Department of Land and Natural Resources (DLNR) through the Forest Stewardship Program (CFDA 10.678). This funding will support revegetation and ecosystem restoration efforts at nurseries across Hawaii over the 5-year period from July 2023 to May 2028. The key products and services to be delivered include native plant cultivation, invasive species control, habitat...
- The State of Hawaii Department of Land & Natural Resources received a $714,849 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service, Pacific Southwest Region (Region 5), under the Cooperative Forestry Assistance program (CFDA 10.664), effective September 10, 2025, through August 31, 2030. The grant supports comprehensive forest health restoration activities across Hawaii's priority watershed forests and degraded agricultural lands, with a focus on addressing invasive...
- The Department of the Interior Fish and Wildlife Service Region 1 awarded $955,000 under the Endangered Species Recovery Implementation (CFDA 15.657) federal grant program to the State of Hawaii Department of Land & Natural Resources to support conservation efforts for endangered native plant species in Hawaii. Funding will support infrastructure upgrades and staffing increases at rare plant nurseries operated by the Hawaii Division of Forestry and Wildlife's Rare Plant Program through...
- Federal Project Grant Award Summary The U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service, Pacific Southwest Region (Region 5) awarded $4.2 million to the State of Hawaii Department of Land and Natural Resources through the Cooperative Forestry Assistance program (CFDA 10.664) effective June 30, 2025, with a completion date of July 14, 2028. This project grant supports urban and community forest restoration efforts in fire-affected communities throughout Hawaii, with deliverables aligned to...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Hawaii Forest Institute received a $500,000 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service under the Wood Utilization Assistance program (CFDA 10.674), awarded on September 9, 2025, with a completion deadline of December 31, 2027. The award supports the modernization and expansion of a sandalwood processing facility in Hawaii through the purchase and installation of three critical pieces of equipment: a Clayton 80-horsepower boiler and...
- The State of Hawaii Department of Land and Natural Resources (DLNR) was awarded a $5,750,000 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service under the Inflation Reduction Act Landscape Scale Restoration program (CFDA 10.731). The grant will support climate mitigation and forest resilience practices for non-industrial private forest landowners in Hawaii over a period of nearly 4 years, from January 2025 through December 2028. The funding will be used to provide...
The State of Hawaii Department of Land and Natural Resources received a $320,000 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service under the Bipartisan Infrastructure Act Nursery Vegetation program (CFDA 10.736), effective January 6, 2026, with a completion date of September 29, 2030. This grant supports statewide coordination capacity improvements and strategic business planning initiatives designed to address chronic underfunding and deterioration within Hawaii's tree nursery system. The award will also fund capital improvements and infrastructure expansion at the Waimea State Tree Nursery, which currently produces 92% of all seedlings distributed across Hawaii's statewide nursery system. The funded project directly addresses increasing seedling production capacity and operational efficiency across Hawaii's public nurseries through facility enhancements and coordinated management planning. Deliverables include infrastructure improvements at the Waimea facility, workforce support activities, and enhanced statewide coordination mechanisms to optimize seedling production and distribution. These investments will strengthen the state's capacity to meet ongoing reforestation and habitat restoration objectives across the Hawaiian islands while establishing sustainable operational frameworks for the state nursery network.Federal Grant Award Summary
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $320.0k | 1/6/26 |