Funding supports the acquisition of biological control agents that are not yet commercially available for purchase to actively managed forests and rangelands for health and productivity
Active Project Grant Awarded
- Award ID
- 26DG11046013606
- Recipient
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Wyoming Weed And Pest Council UEI XFM1PNQNMWZ7
- Awarding agency
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Forest Service Research Service Rocky Mountain Research Station
Forest Research Service, Department of Agriculture
- Obligated
- $150,000
Award facts
- Assistance listing
- 10.680 Forest Health Protection
- Completion date 26% complete
- Funding
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- $75,000.00 Federal
- $75,000.00 Non-federal
- Place of performance
- Wyoming, USA
Award details come from USAspending.gov.
About this award
The U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service Research Service Rocky Mountain Research Station awarded $150,000 to the Wyoming Weed and Pest Council on June 8, 2026, under the Forest Health Protection program (CFDA 10.680) to acquire and deploy biological control agents targeting invasive species across actively managed forests and rangelands. The funding supports acquisition of non-commercially available biological control agents that target whitetop, Russian knapweed, Russian olive, toadflax species, dyers woad, and oxeye daisy across Wyoming and the Intermountain West. The award extends through December 31, 2027, with place of performance in Wyoming. The Wyoming Weed and Pest Council, a state government entity headquartered in Torrington, Wyoming, receives the award as a prime recipient. The Forest Health Protection program assists eligible entities including state foresters, state agriculture officials, institutions, organizations, and other representatives in protecting and managing non-federal forest and tree resources from damaging forest insects, disease-causing agents, and invasive plants.
Description
These agents target invasive species of concern across wyoming and intermountain west, including whitetop, russian knapweed, russian olive, toadflax species, dyers woad, and oxeye daisy.
Quick answers
Who received award 26DG11046013606?
26DG11046013606 was awarded to Wyoming Weed And Pest Council by Forest Service Research Service Rocky Mountain Research Station (Forest Research Service) on June 8, 2026.
How much is award 26DG11046013606 worth?
$150,000 has been obligated on 26DG11046013606: $75,000 in federal funding and $75,000 in non-federal funding.
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