Project Grant 25IG11052021272
- The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service awarded a $102,000 Project Grant under the State & Private Forestry Cooperative Fire Assistance program (CFDA 10.698) to the Republic of Palau's Ministry of Finance. The grant, awarded on September 11, 2024, will support state fire capacity projects to increase fire prevention efforts and fire training across non-federal forest and rural lands in Palau. The grant aims to enhance forest resilience, promote fire-adapted communities,...
- Federal Project Grant Award Summary The U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service, Region 5 - Pacific Southwest Region, awarded $144,252 to the Yap State Department of Resources and Development under the Cooperative Forestry Assistance program (CFDA 10.664) on September 5, 2025, with a completion date of September 30, 2029. The award supports comprehensive forest management and invasive species mitigation activities across Yap State's coastal, savanna, and agroforest/dwelling areas....
- Federal Grant Award Summary The U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service, through the Cooperative Forestry Assistance program (CFDA 10.664), awarded a $100,000 Project Grant to the Republic of the Marshall Islands – Ministry of Finance on September 3, 2025. The grant funds an immediate response initiative to control and eradicate the Coconut Rhinoceros Beetle on Majuro, with performance extending through July 31, 2029. The project aims to mitigate economic damage and preserve food...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands Department of Lands and Natural Resources received a $100,000 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service under the Forest Health Protection program (CFDA 10.680), awarded February 6, 2026, with completion targeted for May 30, 2029. The project will identify new and existing invasive species threatening forest and natural resources in the Northern Mariana Islands, map their geographic locations,...
- Federal Project Grant Award Summary The U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service, Region 5 - Pacific Southwest Region, awarded $210,000 on August 14, 2025, to the Yap State Department of Resources and Development under the Cooperative Forestry Assistance program (CFDA 10.664). The project, with a completion date of September 30, 2027, focuses on protecting and enhancing forest ecosystem services in Yap State while promoting increased self-reliance through subsistence benefits and improved...
- Federal Project Grant Award Summary The U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service, through the Cooperative Forestry Assistance program (CFDA 10.664), awarded $175,126 to the Republic of the Marshall Islands Ministry of Finance on August 27, 2025, for a project extending through July 31, 2029. This project grant supports community and school engagement activities focused on identifying and addressing vulnerabilities in forest and agroforest resources across urban and remote areas within the...
- Federal Project Grant Award Summary The U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service awarded $200,000 under the Cooperative Forestry Assistance program (CFDA 10.664) to Pohnpei State Government to raise community awareness regarding forestry resource management in Pohnpei, Federated States of Micronesia. The project, which commenced on August 15, 2025, and concludes December 31, 2027, focuses on educating local communities about critical forestry priorities including food security, biological...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service, Region 5 (Pacific Southwest Region), awarded $167,000 to Ebiil Society Inc. under the Cooperative Forestry Assistance program (CFDA 10.664) on August 19, 2025, with a completion deadline of September 1, 2028. This project grant funds a tree planting initiative and associated educational programs designed to reduce carbon dioxide emissions, conserve energy, and improve air quality in Palau's communities and urban...
- The U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service awarded a $740,000 Project Grant to Ebiil Society Inc. under the Inflation Reduction Act Urban & Community Forestry Program (CFDA 10.727). The funding will enable Ebiil Society, an international non-profit and community development corporation, to plan, establish, manage, and protect trees, forests, green spaces, and related natural resources in and around the island communities of Palau. This project aims to provide ecosystem services,...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The University of Guam received a $240,810 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service's Forest Health Protection program (CFDA 10.680) to evaluate biosecurity capabilities and identify gaps across the Micronesia region. Awarded on September 16, 2025, with completion targeted for August 31, 2026, this project will conduct comprehensive needs assessments for at least five regional biosecurity agencies throughout Micronesia. The evaluation...
The Republic of Palau's Ministry of Finance received a $100,000 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service under the Forest Health Protection program (CFDA 10.680) awarded February 11, 2026, with a completion date of July 31, 2028. This grant funds forest health management activities designed to address Udeuid Wilt, a forest disease impacting Palau's forest resources. The project deliverables include disease management capacity building, public awareness initiatives regarding Udeuid Wilt, and restoration efforts to reestablish affected forest areas where disease-related die-off has occurred. The award supports integrated forest health protection objectives aligned with the Forest Health Protection program's mandate to protect non-federal forest resources from damaging diseases and restore ecosystem health. As a U.S. Freely Associated State, Palau is an eligible recipient under the program, which funds on-the-ground forest management, prevention, and ecosystem restoration activities across all U.S. states and territories. The 28-month project period provides funding for disease detection, monitoring, and reforestation efforts essential to maintaining forest health and productivity in the Pacific region.Federal Project Grant Award Summary
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
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| Not listed | $100.0k | 2/11/26 |