The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service awarded a $26,000,000 Project Grant to the Alabama Forestry Commission under the Inflation Reduction Act - Forest Legacy Program (CFDA 10.734). This federal grant funding supports the identification and protection of environmentally important forest areas in Alabama that are threatened by conversion to non-forest uses. The grant enables the Alabama Forestry Commission to implement a comprehensive range of conservation and forest management activities, including conservation easements, fee simple land purchases, sustainable forest management, wildfire mitigation, reforestation, habitat conservation, and water quality protection. The grant has a performance period from December 9, 2024 to December 8, 2027.
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