The Alabama Forestry Commission received a $453,000 project grant award from the US Department of Agriculture Forest Service to implement the Forest Stewardship Program in Alabama from January 2021 through September 2022. The Forest Stewardship Program, identified by CFDA #10.678, aims to promote long-term management of non-industrial private forests to maintain their environmental and economic values. Under this award, the Alabama Forestry Commission will provide services and technical...
The Alabama Forestry Commission received a $1,000,000 federal Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service under the Forest Stewardship Program (CFDA 10.678) on April 24, 2024. This grant supports the Alabama Conservation Reserve Initiative, which aims to promote the long-term active management of non-industrial private and other non-federal forest lands in Alabama to sustain the multiple environmental, economic, and social values of these forest resources. The...
This $101,078.96 Project Grant award from the USDA Forest Service's Forest Stewardship Program (CFDA 10.678) supports the Alabama Forestry Commission's implementation of forestry initiatives in Alabama. The grant will fund the Commission's efforts to monitor, manage, and enhance the state's forest resources through technical assistance, forest management planning, invasive species control, prescribed burns, post-disaster restoration, and other sustainable forestry practices. The Alabama Forestry...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service awarded a $806,946 Project Grant to the Georgia Forestry Commission under the Forest Stewardship Program (CFDA 10.678) on June 26, 2025. The grant will fund the Commission's efforts to help non-industrial private forestland owners in Georgia recover from natural disasters such as wildfires, hurricanes, and tornadoes. Approved practices to be supported include debris removal, site preparation for natural regeneration or tree planting,...
The Alabama Forestry Commission will receive $631,435 from the US Department of Agriculture Forest Service under the Forest Stewardship Program (CFDA 10.678) to implement the Conservation Reserve Program in Alabama from September 15, 2022 through June 30, 2025. The Forest Stewardship Program promotes long-term active management of non-industrial private and other non-federal forest lands to maintain their multiple values and uses. Through this award, the Alabama Forestry Commission will...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service awarded a $491,825 project grant to the Mississippi Forestry Commission under the Forest Stewardship Program (CFDA 10.678). The grant will support conservation efforts on non-industrial private and other non-federal forest lands in Mississippi from January 2021 through September 2022. Specifically, the Mississippi Forestry Commission will promote and enable the long-term active management of forest lands to sustain their multiple environmental,...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service has awarded a $7,057,426.08 Project Grant to the Alabama Forestry Commission under the Cooperative Forestry Assistance program (CFDA 10.664). The grant aims to support a range of forestry management and conservation activities across Alabama's non-federal lands, including: developing genetically improved tree seeds and seedlings, producing and distributing tree seedlings for reforestation, undertaking landscape restoration initiatives,...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service awarded a $613,348 Project Grant under the Forestry Research program (CFDA 10.652) to the Alabama Forestry Commission. The grant supports a 5-year project entitled "ALABAMA FOREST INVENTORY AND ANALYSIS" with a performance period from January 8, 2025 to December 31, 2029. Through this funding, the Alabama Forestry Commission will conduct comprehensive forest inventory and analysis activities across Alabama's non-federal forest...
The Department of Agriculture Forest Service awarded a $274,000 Project Grant under the Forest Stewardship Program (CFDA 10.678) to the Federation of Southern Cooperatives/Land Assistance Fund Inc. for the period of August 30, 2021 to June 30, 2025. The grant will support the Regional Community Forest Justice Initiative, which will promote long-term management of non-federal forest lands through sponsorship of Federation of Southern Cooperatives events, including their annual meeting and 44th...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service awarded a $1,400,000 Project Grant to the Alabama Forestry Commission through the Cooperative Forestry Assistance federal grant program (CFDA #10.664). The grant will fund recovery assistance for hurricanes and other disasters from June 2022 through June 2025. As the primary awardee, the Alabama Forestry Commission will apply the funding to advance forest resource management and conservation efforts. This includes producing and distributing...