Support restoration and reforestation efforts across puerto rico, including vieques and culebra, and align with priorities such as active forest management, recreation, and wildfire hazard reduction
Active Project Grant Awarded
- Award ID
- 26DG11120107004
- Recipient
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Protectores De Cuencas Inc. UEI CYECHBDZEP85
- Awarding agency
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International Institute of Tropical Forestry Jardin Botanico Sur
Forest Research Service, Department of Agriculture
- Obligated
- $176,179
Award facts
- Assistance listing
- 10.678 Forest Stewardship Program
- Completion date 55% complete
- Funding
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- $118,967.28 Federal
- $57,211.45 Non-federal
- Place of performance
- Puerto Rico
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About this award
The Department of Agriculture Forest Service International Institute of Tropical Forestry Jardin Botanico Sur awarded $176,178.73 to Protectores De Cuencas Inc. under the Forest Stewardship Program (CFDA 10.678) on June 22, 2026.
The award funds restoration and reforestation efforts across Puerto Rico, including Vieques and Culebra, with emphasis on active forest management, recreation, and wildfire hazard reduction. The recipient will establish a native plant nursery and seed bank to ensure sufficient native plant material for ongoing and future restoration efforts following extreme weather events, and will conduct a community educational activity at the nursery and seed bank to increase public awareness of native tree planting.
Work is performed in Puerto Rico with a period of performance ending January 31, 2027. Protectores De Cuencas Inc. is a minority-owned, non-profit organization based in Puerto Rico specializing in environmental conservation, restoration, and habitat management for federal agencies.
Description
The primary objective is to ensure a sufficient supply of native plant material after extreme weather events, supporting ongoing and future restoration efforts across puerto rico. Also plans a community educational activity at the nursery and seed bank to increase public awareness of native tree planting.
Quick answers
Who received award 26DG11120107004?
26DG11120107004 was awarded to Protectores De Cuencas Inc. by International Institute of Tropical Forestry Jardin Botanico Sur (Forest Research Service) on June 22, 2026.
How much is award 26DG11120107004 worth?
$176,179 has been obligated on 26DG11120107004: $118,967 in federal funding and $57,211 in non-federal funding.
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