Acquisition of 30 acres of forest as an addition to the mount IDA wilderness area
Active Project Grant Awarded
- Award ID
- 25DG11083150121
- Recipient
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Foothills Conservancy Of North Carolina, Inc. UEI NL59ZDFGJN97
- Awarding agency
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Region 8 - Southern Region
Forest Service, Department of Agriculture
- Obligated
- $178,000
Award facts
- Assistance listing
- 10.689 Community Forest and Open Space Conservation Program (CFP)
- Completion date 22% complete
- Funding
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- $89,000.00 Federal
- $89,000.00 Non-federal
- Place of performance
- North Carolina, USA
Award details come from USAspending.gov.
About this award
The U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service, Southern Region (Region 8) awarded a $178,000 Project Grant on September 5, 2025, to the Foothills Conservancy of North Carolina, Inc., under the Community Forest and Open Space Conservation Program (CFP, CFDA 10.689). The grant funds the acquisition of 30 acres of forestland in North Carolina to be added to the Mount Ida Wilderness Area, with a completion target of September 4, 2030. This acquisition project supports the CFP's core objective of protecting privately-owned forestland from conversion to non-forest uses while delivering measurable community benefits.
The funded acquisition will contribute to landscape conservation goals and provide community benefits including environmental protection, recreational public access, sustainable forest management opportunities, and potential forest-based educational programming. As required under the CFP program guidelines, the project must maintain a minimum 50 percent non-federal cost-share contribution and ensure public access to the acquired forestlands. The awardee is responsible for completing all due diligence activities, including property appraisals and legal services associated with the land transaction.
Quick answers
Who received award 25DG11083150121?
25DG11083150121 was awarded to Foothills Conservancy Of North Carolina, Inc. by Region 8 - Southern Region (Forest Service) on September 5, 2025.
How much is award 25DG11083150121 worth?
$178,000 has been obligated on 25DG11083150121: $89,000 in federal funding and $89,000 in non-federal funding.
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