Project Grant 25DG11052021265
- Federal Grant Award Summary Friends of Hawaii's Urban Forest (doing business as Smart Trees Pacific) received a $330,000 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service's Urban and Community Forestry Program (CFDA 10.675) awarded on August 25, 2025, with a completion date of June 30, 2027. The award supports educational outreach and technical services focused on urban forestry best practices, including training on selecting appropriate tree species for specific locations,...
- The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service's Inflation Reduction Act Urban & Community Forestry Program (CFDA 10.727) awarded a $9,000,000 Project Grant to Friends Of Hawaii's Urban Forest, doing business as Smart Trees Pacific, to enhance urban forests, build workforce capacity, and implement forest stewardship plans in Hawaii, Guam, and the Mariana Islands over a 5-year period from May 2024 to February 2029. The funded activities will focus on developing a qualified...
- Federal Project Grant Award Summary The U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service, through the Urban and Community Forestry Program (CFDA 10.675), awarded $586,000 to the State of Hawaii Department of Land and Natural Resources (DLNR) on August 25, 2025, with a completion date of September 1, 2026. This project grant supports cooperative forest management initiatives across state, private, and municipal forest lands throughout Hawaii to enhance the health of federal and nonfederal forests....
- This $5,000,000 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service's Inflation Reduction Act Urban & Community Forestry Program (CFDA 10.727) will support a comprehensive urban forestry initiative led by the non-profit organization Grow Good Hawaii. The grant, awarded on April 3, 2024, will fund activities to plan for, establish, manage, and protect trees, forests, green spaces, and related natural resources in and around Hawaii's urban communities. The program aims to...
- Federal Project Grant Award Summary The U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service, Pacific Southwest Region (Region 5), awarded $200,000 to the State of Hawaii Department of Land and Natural Resources under the Cooperative Forestry Assistance program (CFDA 10.664) on August 14, 2025. This project grant, with a completion date of June 30, 2030, will provide technical and financial assistance to non-industrial private forest landowners across all major Hawaiian islands who are interested in...
- This $2,000,000 federal Project Grant award, provided by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service under the Inflation Reduction Act Urban & Community Forestry Program (CFDA 10.727), will fund a project by the Friends of AMY B H Greenwell Ethnobotanical Garden to plan, establish, manage, and protect trees, forests, green spaces, and related natural resources in Hawaii's only federally designated community forest. The project aims to provide ecosystem services, social benefits,...
- 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 & Natural Resources (DLNR) under the Cooperative Forestry Assistance program (CFDA 10.664) on June 30, 2025, with completion targeted for July 14, 2028. This project grant funds urban and community forest restoration efforts in fire-affected communities across Hawaii, with deliverables aligned to community...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service, Pacific Southwest Region (Region 5) awarded $714,849 to the State of Hawaii Department of Land & Natural Resources (DLNR) under the Cooperative Forestry Assistance program (CFDA 10.664) on September 10, 2025. The project grant funds forest health restoration and native species recovery initiatives across priority Hawaiian watersheds and degraded lands through August 31, 2030. Primary deliverables include...
- Federal Project Grant Award Summary The University of Hawaii at Manoa received a $200,000 Project Grant award dated September 18, 2025, from the U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service (Forest Service), Region 5 – Pacific Southwest Region, under the Forest Health Protection program (CFDA 10.680). The grant supports Hawaii's active management strategies for invasive species across private and public lands through September 31, 2027. The primary deliverable focuses on developing immediate...
- The University of Hawaii (UH) was awarded a $2,000,000 Project Grant by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service under the Inflation Reduction Act Urban & Community Forestry Program (CFDA 10.727). This 5-year grant, with a start date of February 21, 2024 and completion by February 20, 2029, will fund projects to plan, establish, manage, and protect trees, forests, green spaces, and related natural resources in urban and community settings in Hawaii. The grant includes a...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service, Region 5 - Pacific Southwest Region, awarded $220,118 to Friends of Hawaii's Urban Forest (doing business as Smart Trees Pacific) on September 9, 2025, under the Cooperative Forestry Assistance program (CFDA 10.664). The project, with a completion date of June 30, 2027, supports urban and community forestry initiatives across the Mariana Islands, specifically targeting the islands of Saipan, Rota, and Tinian. The funded activities include seed collections and nursery operations, outreach and educational programs, out-planting projects, tree maintenance on government properties, and removal of invasive tree species in urban, community, and state forest areas. As a non-profit organization specializing in urban forestry and environmental sustainability in the Pacific region, Friends of Hawaii's Urban Forest will deliver technical services and capacity-building support to advance forest ecosystem health and environmental stewardship in the targeted island communities. This award aligns with the Cooperative Forestry Assistance program's mandate to promote healthy forests and livable communities through collaborative partnerships with non-profit organizations and public agencies on non-federal forest and rural lands.Federal Project Grant Summary
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
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| Not listed | $220.1k | 9/9/25 |