Project Grant 25DG11094200184
- Federal Grant Award Summary The U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service, Eastern Region (Region 9) awarded $787,509 to the Department of Natural Resources, State of Ohio Division of Forestry under the Cooperative Forestry Assistance program (CFDA 10.664) on December 18, 2025, to implement Ohio's State Forest Action Plan priorities through June 30, 2030. The Division of Forestry will deliver land management services on state and private forest lands, including hazardous fuels reduction...
- Federal Project Grant Award Summary The U.S. Forest Service, Eastern Region (USDA) awarded $4,257,672 to the State of Ohio Department of Natural Resources, Division of Forestry on August 13, 2025, under the Cooperative Forestry Assistance program (CFDA 10.664) for a project period extending through June 30, 2030. This award serves as the primary cooperative instrument enabling the Forest Service to work collaboratively with Ohio to establish priorities and implement forest management programs on...
- This $4,712,272 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service under the Cooperative Forestry Assistance program (CFDA 10.664) will support a range of forest management and conservation activities across Ohio's 8.1 million acres of public and private lands. The award, effective August 26, 2024 through June 30, 2029, will enable the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) Division of Forestry to deliver critical environmental services such as forest health...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service, Eastern Region (Region 9), awarded $737,000 to the Ohio Department of Natural Resources, Division of Forestry under the Cooperative Forestry Assistance program (CFDA 10.664) on September 2, 2025. The award will support forestry initiatives through June 30, 2029 and focuses on two primary deliverables: invasive plant control activities conducted by field crews, and continued development and improvement of the Ohio...
- The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service has awarded a $340,000 Project Grant under the Forest Health Protection program (CFDA 10.680) to the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) Division of Forestry. This grant will fund a comprehensive initiative to survey and suppress the Hemlock Woolly Adelgid, an invasive forest pest, across Ohio's forests. The project will span from March 2024 through June 2028, with the goal of protecting and managing the state's non-federal...
- The Ohio Combined Forest Health Projects grant from the US Department of Agriculture Forest Service provides $270,000 to the Ohio Department of Natural Resources Division of Forestry through June 2025. The funding supports the Forest Health Protection federal grant program's goal of managing and protecting non-federal forest resources from damaging insects, diseases, and invasive plants. Specifically, the Ohio Department of Natural Resources Division of Forestry will use the grant to deliver...
- The Department of Natural Resources, State of Ohio Division of Forestry was awarded a $5,000,000 Project Grant by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service under the Inflation Reduction Act Landscape Scale Restoration program (CFDA 10.731). The award has a performance period from January 17, 2025 to December 31, 2029. The funding will support the Division of Forestry's efforts to provide cost-sharing, technical assistance, outreach, and education to help non-industrial private...
- The U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service awarded a $3,830,000 Project Grant to the Ohio Department of Natural Resources, Division of Forestry, through the Inflation Reduction Act - Forest Legacy Program (CFDA 10.734). This grant will fund a range of activities to identify and protect environmentally important forest areas in Ohio threatened by conversion to non-forest uses. Key products and services to be provided include conservation easements, fee simple land purchases, sustainable...
- The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service is providing a $327,317 Project Grant award under the Forest Health Protection program (CFDA 10.680) to The Ohio State University to increase infrastructure for early detection of native and invasive forest pathogen DNA. The project will run from April 1, 2024 through December 31, 2027. The Ohio State University, a public research university, will conduct research and develop improved technologies to monitor the health of the nation's...
- The Department of Agriculture Forest Service awarded a $5.654 million Project Grant to the Ohio Department of Natural Resources Division of Forestry under the Cooperative Forestry Assistance federal grant program (CFDA 10.664) for the period of September 12, 2022 through June 30, 2027. The grant will support the Consolidated Forestry Programs including urban and community forestry, forest health, state fire assistance, wildfire risk reduction, and volunteer fire assistance programs in Ohio....
The Department of Natural Resources, State of Ohio Division of Forestry received a $188,000 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service under the Forest Health Protection program (CFDA 10.680), awarded January 29, 2026, with a completion date of June 30, 2030. The project will enhance early detection of and rapid response to emerging invasive species and forest diseases affecting Ohio's forests, including high-priority threats such as spotted lanternfly, Asian longhorned beetle, elm zigzag sawfly, beech leaf disease, and laurel wilt. As the state's primary forestry agency responsible for managing 8.1 million acres of public and private forest lands, the Division of Forestry will leverage this funding to strengthen integrated pest management capabilities and forest health protection activities across non-federal forest resources. The award supports the Division of Forestry's established expertise in invasive species management and forest health monitoring through detection surveys, prevention measures, and ecosystem restoration activities. These efforts align with the Forest Health Protection program's national priorities of reducing tree mortality, maintaining forest health and productivity, and enhancing public safety. The project may also include education and outreach initiatives to build awareness and capacity among Ohio's forestry stakeholders and private landowners regarding invasive species threats and management strategies.Federal Grant Award Summary
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $188.0k | 1/29/26 |