Project Grant 25DG11132544085
- Federal Project Grant Award Summary The University of Georgia Research Foundation, Inc. received a $347,678 Project Grant awarded on July 3, 2025, under the Inflation Reduction Act Landscape Scale Restoration program (CFDA 10.731) administered by the U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service. The grant funds technical assistance and development of tax and estate planning resources designed to support non-industrial private forest landowners in maximizing economic opportunities and...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service, Region 8 - Southern Region, awarded $13.5 million to the Georgia Forestry Commission under the Forest Legacy Program (CFDA 10.676) on August 13, 2025, with a completion date of November 25, 2025. The Forest Legacy Program is a voluntary federal-state conservation partnership designed to protect environmentally important forest areas threatened by conversion to non-forest uses through the acquisition of...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service awarded Land Trust Alliance, Inc. a $667,000 Project Grant under the Inflation Reduction Act - Forest Legacy Program (CFDA 10.734) on July 30, 2025, with a completion date of May 31, 2028. This grant funds technical assistance and training resources designed to enhance the expertise of land conservation practitioners and increase the number of appraisers qualified to conduct property valuations for federally funded...
- Federal Project Grant Award Summary The Georgia Forestry Commission received a $11.83 million Project Grant award on July 8, 2025, under the Cooperative Forestry Assistance program (CFDA 10.664) administered by the U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service, Southern Region. The five-year award (through July 7, 2030) funds comprehensive forest health education and monitoring initiatives focused on non-native invasive plants and insects affecting Georgia's forests, with particular emphasis...
- Federal Project Grant Award Summary The U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service, Region 8 – Southern Region, awarded a Consolidated Payment Grant of $369.9 million to the Georgia Forestry Commission under the Cooperative Forestry Assistance program (CFDA 10.664) on September 3, 2025, with an ultimate completion date of September 2, 2029. This award integrates funding across six complementary forestry programs: the Forest Stewardship Program, Forest Health Protection Program, Urban &...
- The Georgia Forestry Commission will receive $1,860,000 from the USDA Forest Service under the Forest Legacy Program (CFDA 10.676) to support forest conservation efforts in Georgia from April 2023 through April 2028. As part of the Project Grant award, the Commission will conduct activities such as prescribed burns, develop stewardship plans, and provide wildfire mitigation assistance to effectively identify and protect environmentally important forest areas in Georgia threatened by conversion...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The University of Georgia received a $2.3 million Formula Grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's National Institute of Food and Agriculture under the Cooperative Forestry Research program (CFDA 10.202) effective October 1, 2025, through September 30, 2027. The McIntire-Stennis Cooperative Forestry Research Program funds applied research supporting sustainable forest management across Georgia while training forest scientists for research and practice. The...
- Federal Project Grant Award Summary The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service, Region 8 – Southern Region, awarded a Project Grant of $806,946.00 to the Georgia Forestry Commission under the Forest Stewardship Program (CFDA 10.678) on June 26, 2025. This award supports the Emergency Forest Restoration Program (EFRP), which provides technical assistance and financial support to non-industrial private forestland owners recovering from natural disasters such as wildfires, hurricanes,...
- The Georgia Forestry Commission received a $146,667 Project Grant award from the US Department of Agriculture Forest Service Southern Region to support administration of the Forest Legacy Program within Georgia from May 2021 through September 2023. Under the grant, the Georgia Forestry Commission will administer the Forest Legacy Program (CFDA #10.676) to identify and protect environmentally important forested areas in Georgia threatened by conversion to nonforest uses, through the use of...
- Project Grant Summary: Georgia Forestry Commission The U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service, Region 8 - Southern Region, awarded a $1,055,712 Project Grant to the Georgia Forestry Commission under the Cooperative Forestry Assistance program (CFDA 10.664) on August 22, 2025, with a completion deadline of August 21, 2030. This award supports implementation of priorities identified in Georgia's State Forest Action Plan, aligning with Executive Order 14225 to expand American timber...
The University of Georgia's Sponsored Projects Administration Division received a $268,000 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service under the Forest Legacy Program (CFDA 10.676), awarded September 19, 2025, with completion targeted for September 30, 2027. The project is designed to create and disseminate educational and technical materials that inform private forest landowners about regulatory benefits available to them, with a specific focus on timber tax credits. These materials will be distributed and promoted to Forest Legacy Program participants in Georgia to enhance awareness and utilization of available financial incentives related to forest conservation and management. The Forest Legacy Program is a voluntary federal-state conservation partnership administered by the Forest Service to protect environmentally important forest areas threatened by conversion to non-forest uses through conservation easements and land acquisitions. Through this award, the University of Georgia will develop technical resources and promotional content designed to increase Forest Legacy participant understanding of timber-related tax benefits, thereby supporting broader program objectives of encouraging private forest land protection and sustainable forestry practices.Federal Project Grant Award Summary
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
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| Not listed | $134.0k | 9/19/25 |