Project Grant 25DG11094200185
- Federal Grant Award Summary The U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service awarded $457,020 to the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation on July 7, 2025, under the Forest Health Protection program (CFDA 10.680) to provide direct assistance to non-federal land managers, private forest landowners, producers, and municipalities across New York. The grant funds surveying, monitoring, and treatment activities to protect forests and trees on non-federal public and private lands...
- The U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service has awarded a $1,310,300 Project Grant to the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) for the "New York State Forest Health Special Projects Bundle" under the Forest Health Protection program (CFDA 10.680). This grant, with a performance period from December 19, 2023 to August 31, 2028, will fund a range of activities to protect and manage non-federal forest and tree resources in New York from damaging insects,...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The NYC Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) received a $200,000 Project Grant award on February 4, 2026, under the Forest Health Protection program (CFDA 10.680), administered by the U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service, Region 9 – Eastern Region. The project will operate through September 30, 2030, and supports active management of invasive species affecting public and private lands in New York City, with particular focus on the region's...
- The Department of Agriculture Forest Service awarded a $1,225,786 project grant to the New York Department of Environmental Conservation to support statewide forest health special projects focused on eradication, suppression, survey and monitoring efforts from September 2022 through August 2027. The award is being administered under the Forest Health Protection federal grant program (CFDA #10.680), which aims to protect and manage non-federal forest resources from damaging pests and diseases. As...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service, Eastern Region (Region 9) awarded $1,311,091 to the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation under the Cooperative Forestry Assistance program (CFDA 10.664) on January 27, 2026. This Project Grant supports implementation of the New York State Forest Action Plan through December 31, 2029, advancing national forestry priorities focused on conserving and managing working forest landscapes for multiple...
- The Department of Agriculture Forest Service awarded a $1,048,394 project grant to the New York Department of Environmental Conservation from September 2021 through August 2025 under the Forest Health Protection program (CFDA 10.680). The grant will support the New York Forest Health Special Projects program to protect and manage New York's non-federal forest and tree resources from damaging forest pests and diseases. Specifically, the funding will be used to monitor forest health across New...
- This federal Project Grant award, totaling $6,937,310.00, was provided by the U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service under the Cooperative Forestry Assistance program (CFDA 10.664). The grant supports a comprehensive range of forest management and conservation activities across non-federal lands in New York state, with an award period from September 11, 2024 to December 31, 2028. The key products and services to be delivered through this funding include: developing genetically improved...
- This Project Grant award for $1,600,000.00 was provided by the U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service under the Inflation Reduction Act - Forest Legacy Program (CFDA 10.734) to the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (NYSDEC). The grant, awarded on January 16, 2025, supports a range of forest conservation and management activities in the state of New York through June 30, 2029. Typical funded activities may include fee simple land purchases, sustainable forest...
- This federal Project Grant award of $312,500.00 was provided by the U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service under the Inflation Reduction Act - Forest Legacy Program (CFDA 10.734). The funding will support the New York Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) in implementing a range of forest conservation and management activities over the 2024-2029 performance period. Key products and services to be delivered include conservation easements, fee simple land purchases, sustainable...
- This federal Project Grant award of $1,227,000.00, provided by the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service under the Cooperative Forestry Assistance program (CFDA 10.664), supports a range of forest management, conservation, and restoration activities across non-federal lands in New York. The key products and services to be delivered under this award include: developing genetically improved tree seeds and seedlings, producing and distributing tree seedlings for...
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (NYSDEC) received a $178,000 Project Grant awarded on February 13, 2026, under the Forest Health Protection Program (CFDA 10.680), administered by the U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service, Region 9 (Eastern Region). The project extends through August 31, 2030, and will enhance early detection of and rapid response to emerging invasive species affecting New York forests. Specific focus areas include high-priority insect pests such as spotted lanternfly, Asian longhorned beetle, and elm zigzag sawfly, as well as forest diseases including beech leaf disease and laurel wilt. The project will deliver comprehensive integrated pest management activities, detection and monitoring surveys, and prevention/suppression treatments on non-federal forest lands throughout New York. In addition to on-the-ground forest health protection activities, the award supports education and outreach efforts targeting stakeholder awareness and engagement regarding invasive species threats and management strategies. This grant aligns with the Forest Health Protection Program's core objectives of reducing tree mortality from damaging insects and diseases, maintaining forest health and aesthetics, and enhancing public safety by addressing hazardous forest conditions. As the state's designated environmental agency with extensive experience managing federal forest health grants, NYSDEC is well-positioned to coordinate and implement these invasive species detection and rapid response initiatives across New York's forest resources.Federal Project Grant Award Summary
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $178.0k | 2/13/26 |