Project Grant 25DG11094200261
- The Department of Forests, Parks & Recreation Vermont received a $1,000,000 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service R9-Eastern Region on August 4, 2023. The 5-year grant will support the Forest Ecosystem Monitoring Cooperative's data management and administration in partnership with other states. The grant is funded through the Forest Health Protection program (CFDA 10.680), which aims to protect and manage non-federal forest resources, develop improved...
- The U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service awarded a $1.25 million Project Grant to the Vermont Department of Forests Parks & Recreation under the Forest Health Protection federal grant program (CFDA #10.680). The five-year cooperative agreement will fund efforts by the Forest Ecosystem Management Cooperative to improve understanding of long-term trends in forested ecosystems across New England through Sep. 2027. As outlined in the program description, the funding will support...
- This $973,470 federal Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service under the Forest Health Protection program (CFDA 10.680) will be used by the Vermont Department of Forests, Parks & Recreation to provide data, services, new products, and tools to fill knowledge gaps on forest conditions across New York and New England. The funding will support the Forest Ecosystem Monitoring Cooperative in Vermont, Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New York, and...
- The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service awarded a $361,728 Project Grant on Sep 21, 2023 to the University of Vermont & State Agricultural College (UVM) under the Forest Health Protection program (CFDA 10.680). The funding will support a 5-year collaborative effort to develop a regional infrastructure for DNA-based early detection and monitoring of forest ecosystems in Vermont. Key objectives include establishing data sharing and validation processes to enhance the...
- This $386,000 Project Grant awarded by the U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service under the Cooperative Forestry Assistance Program (CFDA 10.664) will support the Vermont Department of Forests, Parks & Recreation in implementing a variety of forest management, conservation, and restoration initiatives across non-federal lands in Vermont. Key activities to be funded include developing genetically improved tree seeds and seedlings, producing and distributing tree seedlings for...
- This federal Project Grant award of $1,200,000.00 from the U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service under the Inflation Reduction Act - Forest Legacy Program (CFDA 10.734) was provided to the Vermont Department of Forests, Parks & Recreation on January 8, 2025. The grant will fund a range of forest conservation and management activities in Vermont through December 31, 2029. Key activities include fee simple land purchases, sustainable forest management, wildfire mitigation,...
- The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service awarded a $1,523,866.00 Cooperative Forestry Assistance (CFDA 10.664) Project Grant to the Vermont Department of Forests, Parks & Recreation on May 28, 2025. This grant will fund multiple forest management, conservation, and restoration programs authorized under the Cooperative Forestry Assistance Act through September 30, 2029. Key activities include forest stewardship, landscape restoration, fire prevention and suppression,...
- This $410,000 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service under the Inflation Reduction Act - Forest Legacy Program (CFDA 10.734) will support the acquisition and conservation of environmentally important forest lands in Vermont. The grant recipient, the Vermont Department of Forests, Parks & Recreation, will use the funds to acquire and protect sensitive forest areas at risk of conversion to non-forest uses. Typical activities under this program include...
- The Department of Forests, Parks & Recreation Vermont received a $2,122,996.00 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service R9-Eastern Region on August 17, 2023. The grant is funded through the Cooperative Forestry Assistance program (CFDA 10.664), which supports the advancement of forest resources management, conservation, and related activities on non-federal forest and rural lands. The grant award will fund a range of initiatives over the 5-year project...
- The Department of Agriculture Forest Service awarded a $2.28 million Project Grant to the Vermont Department of Forests Parks & Recreation under the Cooperative Forestry Assistance federal grant program (CFDA 10.664) from August 2021 through August 2026. The grant will support the Vermont Consolidated Payment Grant, State Fire Assistance, Cooperative Forest Health Program, Forest Health Monitoring, and Forest Stewardship Program to advance forest resource management, conservation, and...
This $1,000,000 federal Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service's Forest Health Protection program (CFDA 10.680) supports one year of forest ecosystem monitoring and administrative activities by the Vermont Department of Forests, Parks & Recreation. The award will fund the department's data management, cooperator engagement, and state-specific project work, as well as continued monitoring of forest health across a network of long-term plots. This grant is part of the Forest Health Protection program's broader efforts to protect and manage non-federal forest and tree resources from damaging insects, diseases, and invasive plants, as well as develop and improve forest health monitoring technologies. The Vermont department, a critical steward of the state's natural resources, frequently collaborates with partners to implement federally funded initiatives related to forest conservation, ecosystem management, and recreational infrastructure development.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $1.0m | 9/11/25 |