This $4,972,675 Project Grant award from the USDA Forest Service under the Inflation Reduction Act Landscape Scale Restoration program (CFDA 10.731) aims to enable reforestation and afforestation success. The award was made on January 8, 2025 to the Oregon Climate Trust, a non-profit organization, to provide the following key products and services:
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Cost-share funding to support climate mitigation and forest resilience practices for non-industrial private forest landowners. This includes technical assistance, outreach, and education to help underserved landowners participate in emerging environmental markets like carbon offsets and ecosystem services.
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Programs to facilitate access for underserved landowners to private environmental markets, thereby increasing climate change adaptation, supporting forest health, and generating new revenue streams. The award will run through the ultimate completion date of December 31, 2029.
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