Project Grant 25DG11094200236
- This federal Project Grant award in the amount of $1,962,488.00 from the USDA Forest Service's Cooperative Forestry Assistance program (CFDA 10.664) was provided to the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection. The award will fund a range of forestry management, conservation, and restoration activities across non-federal lands in New Jersey over the period from May 21, 2025 to December 31, 2029. Key products and services to be delivered include: Financial, technical, and related...
- This $422,000 federal Project Grant award, provided by the U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service under the Cooperative Forestry Assistance Program (CFDA 10.664), supports the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (NJDEP) in implementing the state's Forest Action Plan. The grant, with a performance period from August 28, 2024 to July 30, 2029, will fund a comprehensive range of forest management and conservation activities across non-federal lands in New Jersey. Key activities...
- This $711,172 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service under the State & Private Forestry Cooperative Fire Assistance program (CFDA 10.698) provides direct assistance to the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (NJDEP) to fight fires and reduce fire risk on state, private, and municipal forest lands in New Jersey. The award will fund wildfire prevention, preparedness, and suppression activities over a 5-year period from May 29, 2025...
- This $400,000 Project Grant awarded on July 8, 2025 by the U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service under the State & Private Forestry Cooperative Fire Assistance program (CFDA 10.698) will provide direct forest fuels reduction through prescribed fire and mechanical means to reduce wildfire risk in underserved communities in the state of New Jersey. The grant will fund activities to enhance forest resilience and protect communities from wildfire, including hazardous fuels reduction,...
- This $708,934 federal Project Grant award to the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (NJDEP) was made on December 19, 2023 under the U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service's State & Private Forestry Cooperative Fire Assistance program (CFDA 10.698). The grant funding will support a range of activities to enhance rural fire control, prevention, and suppression capabilities across New Jersey, as well as develop new fire management technologies. Key funded activities...
- This $170,000 Project Grant awarded by the USDA Forest Service under the Urban and Community Forestry Program (CFDA 10.675) will provide financial, technical, educational, and related assistance to the New Jersey Cooperative Extension at Rutgers University. This multi-year funding, with a performance period from July 2025 to September 2026, will help units of local government and others in New Jersey plan urban forestry programs and plant, protect, maintain, and utilize community trees and...
- This $564,080 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service's Urban and Community Forestry Program (CFDA 10.675) will provide financial, technical, educational, and related assistance to the New Jersey Tree Foundation, Inc. to help units of local government and others plan urban forestry programs and plant, protect, maintain, and utilize community trees and forests. This multi-year project, with recurring annual work, will maximize the social, environmental,...
- The New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection will receive $565,796 through September 2026 under a Project Grant from the US Department of Agriculture Forest Service. The grant is part of the State & Private Forestry Cooperative Fire Assistance program (CFDA 10.698), which provides support for controlling rural and non-federal forest fires, as well as fire prevention, suppression, and prescribed burning on non-federal lands. Specifically, the Department will use the funding to...
- The New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection will receive $103,420 under a Project Grant award from the US Department of Agriculture Forest Service. The grant funding will support services delivered through the State & Private Forestry Cooperative Fire Assistance federal grant program (CFDA #10.698). Specifically, the award will assist the New Jersey Volunteer Fire Assistance program's efforts to control rural and other non-federal land fires through September 2027. As outlined in...
- The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service awarded the New Jersey Tree Foundation, Inc., a non-profit organization, a $4,246,079 Project Grant under the Inflation Reduction Act Urban & Community Forestry Program (CFDA 10.727) on March 21, 2024. This 5-year grant will fund the foundation's "Planting Environmental Justice One Tree at a Time" project, which aims to plan, establish, manage, and protect trees, forests, green spaces, and related natural resources in...
This $2,981,964 consolidated Project Grant awarded by the U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service on August 20, 2025 supports the Cooperative Forestry Assistance program (CFDA 10.664) to manage and conserve non-federal forest lands in New Jersey. The grant provides direct assistance to non-federal land managers, producers, private forest landowners, and municipalities to fight fires, reduce fire risk, combat damaging insects and diseases, produce timber, and steward their forests. Key activities include forest stewardship, landscape restoration, fire prevention and suppression, invasive species management, and technical assistance. The grant will be active through December 31, 2029 and includes subaward opportunities to local municipalities, universities, and non-profit organizations for initiatives such as habitat restoration, wildlife monitoring, and developing climate resilience plans.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $1.5m | 8/20/25 |