The purpose of this grant funding will be to complete arizona's 10TH forest legacy project purchase of the conservation easement on the sonoita creek wildlife corridor phase 4 property
Active Project Grant Awarded
- Award ID
- 26DG11030000017
- Recipient
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Arizona Department Of Forestry And Fire Management UEI MBANDMSHWJU9
- Awarding agency
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Region 3 - Southwestern Region
Forest Service, Department of Agriculture
- Obligated
- $2,720,000
Award facts
- Assistance listing
- 10.676 Forest Legacy Program
- Completion date 5% complete
- Funding
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- $2,040,000.00 Federal
- $680,000.00 Non-federal
- Place of performance
- Arizona, USA
Award details come from USAspending.gov.
About this award
The Department of Agriculture Forest Service R3-Southwestern Region awarded $2.72 million to the Arizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management on July 24, 2026, under the Forest Legacy Program (CFDA 10.676) to complete Arizona's 10th Forest Legacy Project and purchase a conservation easement on the Sonoita Creek Wildlife Corridor Phase 4 property.
The 307-acre property protects critical riparian and Madrean oak woodland habitat, including federally designated critical habitat for the jaguar and western yellow-billed cuckoo. The award funds the conservation easement acquisition on the property, which will provide permanent protection of the identified habitat.
Performance extends through June 30, 2031, with place of performance in Arizona. The Forest Legacy Program protects environmentally important forest areas threatened by conversion to non-forest uses through conservation easements or fee simple purchase, operating as a voluntary conservation partnership between the Forest Service and state agencies.
Description
The 307-acre property will permanently protect critical riparian and madrean OAK woodland habitat, including federally designated critical habitat for species such as the jaguar and western yellow-billed cuckoo.
Quick answers
Who received award 26DG11030000017?
26DG11030000017 was awarded to Arizona Department Of Forestry And Fire Management by Region 3 - Southwestern Region (Forest Service) on July 24, 2026.
How much is award 26DG11030000017 worth?
$2,720,000 has been obligated on 26DG11030000017: $2,040,000 in federal funding and $680,000 in non-federal funding.
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