Project Grant 25DG11052021260
- Federal Grant Award Summary American Samoa Community College received a $345,800 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service under the Cooperative Forestry Assistance program (CFDA 10.664), awarded on August 27, 2025, with a completion date of June 30, 2027. The grantee will propagate native tree seeds and seedlings to support forest stewardship and agroforestry initiatives across American Samoa. Specific deliverables include the propagation of at least 200 seeds per...
- The American Samoa Community College was awarded a $323,288 Project Grant from the US Department of Agriculture Forest Service under the Cooperative Forestry Assistance federal grant program (CFDA 10.664) to support the American Samoa Cooperative Forestry Assistance Programs Consolidated Payments for the period of May 6, 2021 through June 30, 2023. Funding will assist the College in advancing forest resource management and conservation efforts in American Samoa through activities such as...
- Federal Project Grant Award Summary American Samoa Community College received a $150,000 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service under the Bipartisan Infrastructure Act Nursery Vegetation program (CFDA 10.736), awarded January 29, 2026, with a completion date of July 31, 2030. This funding supports the strengthening and expansion of the college's nursery operations and revegetation management activities across its service area in American Samoa. The grant will...
- The U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service awarded $350,000 to American Samoa Community College through the Cooperative Forestry Assistance program (CFDA 10.664) from May 2022 through June 2023. The Project Grant funding will support advancing forest resources management and conservation, producing and distributing genetically improved tree seeds and seedlings to nonfederal forest and other rural lands. Specifically, the award will assist in developing genetically improved tree seeds...
- The American Samoa Community College (ASCC) has been awarded a $750,000 Project Grant from the Department of Agriculture Forest Service R5-Pacific Southwest Region under the Inflation Reduction Act Urban & Community Forestry Program (CFDA 10.727). This grant will fund ASCC's efforts to plan for, establish, manage, and protect trees, forests, green spaces, and related natural resources in and adjacent to cities and towns in American Samoa. The grant award is effective from August 30, 2023,...
- The U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service awarded a $10,330,000.00 Project Grant to the American Samoa Government, specifically its Department of Marine and Wildlife Resources (DMWR), under the Inflation Reduction Act - Forest Legacy Program (CFDA 10.734). The grant, with a performance period from January 3, 2025 to December 31, 2029, supports the preservation of the Naumati Lowland Rainforest in American Samoa. The funding will be used for a comprehensive range of forest conservation...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service awarded a $200,000 Project Grant to Pohnpei State Government under the Cooperative Forestry Assistance program (CFDA 10.664) on August 15, 2025, with a completion date of December 31, 2027. The project funds a comprehensive community awareness and capacity-building initiative focused on forestry resource management in Pohnpei communities. Primary deliverables include educational outreach and awareness-raising...
- Grant Award Summary The American Samoa Government Department of Treasury received a $279,000 Project Grant award on November 6, 2025, under the Economic, Social, and Political Development of the Territories program (CFDA 15.875), administered by the Department of the Interior's Office of Insular Affairs. The grant funds invasive species removal and native forest restoration efforts throughout the Western District of Tutuila, spanning from Fagamalo/Poloa to Matu'u Village. Specifically, the...
- This $282,335 federal Project Grant award was provided by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Utilities Service under the Community Facilities Loans and Grants program (CFDA 10.766). The grant will fund the American Samoa Community College (ASCC) to construct, enlarge, extend, or otherwise improve community facilities that deliver critical services to rural residents of American Samoa. As the sole provider of post-secondary education in the U.S. territory, ASCC plays a key role in...
- The U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service awarded a $100,000 Project Grant under the State & Private Forestry Cooperative Fire Assistance program (CFDA 10.698) to the Department Of Search And Rescue in American Samoa. The funding will support the development of fire protection training and capacity building initiatives in the territory over the 2-year period from September 2024 to July 2026. The program aims to enhance wildfire prevention, control, and management capabilities...
American Samoa Community College received a $151,732 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service under the Cooperative Forestry Assistance program (CFDA 10.664), awarded on September 17, 2025, with a completion date of June 30, 2027. The project implements glyphosate-based vegetation control methods for forested areas containing suppressed trees measuring five feet or greater in height. This forest management activity aligns with the Cooperative Forestry Assistance program's broader mission to support forest resource management and conservation on non-federal forest and rural lands. In addition to on-the-ground control operations, the project includes data collection and post-treatment assessment and survey activities. These post-assessment efforts will generate documentation and monitoring data to evaluate the effectiveness of the vegetation control interventions and contribute to the knowledge base for forest management practices in the American Samoa territory.Federal Grant Award Summary
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $151.7k | 9/17/25 |