Project Grant 26DG11030000007
- Federal Grant Award Summary The U.S. Forest Service, Region 3 – Southwestern Region, awarded $1.0 million to Tesuque Pueblo Administration through the FY26 Community Project Funds program (CFDA 10.741) on May 26, 2026, to support forest restoration and wildfire risk mitigation in the Rio Tesuque watershed. The project will remove invasive Siberian elm trees across 280 acres to restore native cottonwood and willow gallery forest structure. This congressionally designated project addresses...
- The U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service awarded Cochiti Pueblo a $3.27 million Project Grant under the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Community Wildfire Defense Grants program (CFDA 10.720) effective April 1, 2026, through June 30, 2030. The award supports comprehensive wildfire mitigation and community protection activities on nonfederal lands within the Cochiti Pueblo community in New Mexico. Key deliverables include hazardous fuel reduction through mechanical thinning and...
- The federal Project Grant award of $300,000.00 was provided by the U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service under the Community Project Funds - Congressionally Directed Spending program (CFDA 10.730) to the Santa Clara Pueblo in New Mexico. The grant will support the "KHAPO FOREST REVITALIZATION" project from September 23, 2024 to September 30, 2026. The project aims to address critical forestry, natural resource conservation, and community preparedness needs in the Santa Clara...
- The County of Taos, New Mexico will receive $1.746 million through a Cooperative Agreement award from the US Department of Agriculture Forest Service to support forest and watershed health projects from 2022 through 2031. The funding is provided through the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Prescribed Fire/Fire Recovery program (CFDA #10.716), which aims to address natural resource infrastructure, wildfire management and ecosystem restoration. Specifically, the County of Taos Office of...
- The County of Taos, operating as the Taos County Office of Community Development, was awarded a $1,074,690 Cooperative Agreement from the U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service's Wildfire Crisis Strategy Landscapes program (CFDA 10.724). The funding, awarded on June 4, 2024, will support hazardous fuels reduction, forest health improvement, and watershed health initiatives in Taos County, New Mexico over a period of 7 years, with a final completion date of July 1, 2031. The Wildfire...
- Under the $390,000.00 Cooperative Agreement awarded by the U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service on July 20, 2023, the County of Taos, New Mexico will deliver projects focused on mayordomo (traditional irrigation system) and acequia (irrigation canal) restoration and revegetation efforts. This award is funded through the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (CFDA 10.717) which provides resources to address natural resources infrastructure, wildfire management, and ecosystem...
- The U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service, Region 8 (Southern Region) awarded the Pamunkey Indian Tribe a Project Grant of $149,522 under the Forest Health Protection program (CFDA 10.680) on September 11, 2025, with a completion date of September 10, 2030. The grant will support the development and maintenance of organizational capacity to address forest health threats in Virginia, with a specific focus on managing invasive species including forest insects, diseases, and invasive plants...
- The Pueblo of Taos received $318,634 in federal funding from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 6 under the Performance Partnership Grants program (CFDA 66.605) for the period October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026. This formula grant provides capacity-building assistance to enable the Pueblo to administer and expand environmental protection programs on tribal lands. The award supports the development of tribal staff expertise in environmental management, including air...
- Federal Cooperative Agreement Summary Taos County, New Mexico received a $123,092 cooperative agreement from the U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service, Region 3 (Southwestern Region) under the Good Neighbor Authority program (CFDA 10.691), awarded September 18, 2025, with completion targeted for July 1, 2031. Under this mission-essential agreement, Taos County will conduct wildfire risk reduction activities on the Carson National Forest, including prescribed fire implementation and...
- This federal Project Grant award of $650,000.00 was provided by the U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service under the Cooperative Forestry Assistance program (CFDA 10.664) to the Santa Fe Community Foundation. The award is for the "WOOD PROJECT FOR SAN MIGUEL AND MORA COUNTIES" in New Mexico, with a performance period from September 9, 2024 to December 31, 2026. The Cooperative Forestry Assistance program supports a range of forest management and conservation activities across...
The Pueblo of Taos, operating through its Taos Pueblo Central Management System, received a $525,000 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service, Region 3 (Southwestern Region) under the FY26 Community Project Funds program (CFDA 10.741), awarded June 17, 2026, with an ultimate completion date of April 1, 2027. The grant funds the purchase of wildland fire protection equipment and supplies to support the tribe's forest and watershed management objectives in northern New Mexico. This congressionally designated funding supports hazardous fuel reduction and forest health initiatives in high-wildfire-risk communities, consistent with the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026. The equipment and supplies acquired through this award will directly support the tribe's capacity to conduct wildland fire protection and prevention activities on tribal lands, enhancing community resilience against wildfire risk while advancing forest restoration and watershed health goals.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $525.0k | 6/17/26 |