Project Grant 26DG11120107007
- Grant Award Summary The Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service's International Institute of Tropical Forestry awarded $111,187.55 under the Forest Stewardship Program (CFDA 10.678) to the Puerto Rico Department of Natural and Environmental Resources to provide active forest management support and services to private non-industrial forest landowners across Puerto Rico. The award, obligated on September 17, 2025, with a completion date of September 30, 2029, directly supports the...
- The Department of Agriculture Forest Service International Institute of Tropical Forestry Jardin Botanico Sur awarded $109,000 to the Executive Office of the Government of the US Virgin Islands (Department of Agriculture) on June 23, 2026, under the Forest Stewardship Program (CFDA 10.678) to deliver technical assistance for active forest management on private forest lands, develop and maintain forest management recommendations, ensure compliance with annual tax-exemption inspections, and...
- This federal Project Grant award of $220,042.86 from the U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service under the Forest Stewardship Program (CFDA 10.678) supports the Puerto Rico Department of Natural and Environmental Resources (DNER), doing business as Hilo, in implementing the Puerto Rico Forest Stewardship Program in fiscal year 2024. The award, effective from August 5, 2024 through September 30, 2026, will enable DNER to provide technical assistance, management planning, and...
- 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...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service awarded $364,800 to the Puerto Rico Department of Natural and Environmental Resources under the Cooperative Forestry Assistance program (CFDA 10.664) on September 23, 2025, with completion targeted for December 31, 2029. The award supports two primary objectives: (1) continued technical assistance for developing new forest management plans and providing ongoing guidance to participating landowners on forestry practices...
- The U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service awarded a $1,058,240 Project Grant under the Cooperative Forestry Assistance program (CFDA 10.664) to Protectores De Cuencas Inc. (PDC), a minority-owned non-profit organization in Puerto Rico. The award, effective from August 13, 2024 to August 31, 2027, supports forest stewardship management and habitat restoration initiatives in Puerto Rico. Through this funding, PDC will deliver a comprehensive range of environmental conservation,...
- The U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service awarded $650,000 through the Forest Stewardship Program (CFDA 10.678) to the North Carolina Department of Agriculture & Consumer Services, with an award date of June 26, 2025, and a completion date of June 25, 2030. Under this five-year project grant, the awardee will deliver technical assistance to non-industrial private forest landowners in South Carolina affected by disasters, including wildfires and wind events. The North Carolina...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service awarded $134,086 to the Puerto Rico Department of Natural and Environmental Resources (DNER) on September 18, 2025, under the Forest Legacy Program (CFDA 10.676) to support forest conservation initiatives in Puerto Rico through September 30, 2027. The award funds the salary of a Forest Legacy Program Coordinator at DNER, with supplemental resources allocated for essential travel, supplies, and services necessary to...
- The Department of Natural and Environmental Resources (DNER) received a $150,000 Project Grant award dated September 10, 2025, under the Forest Health Protection program (CFDA 10.680), administered by the U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service. The award, which extends through August 31, 2029, supports forest health monitoring and threat detection activities across eight state forests in Puerto Rico: Guajataca, Rio Abajo, Guilarte, Toro Negro, Boqueron, Guanica, Sus A, and Maricao. The...
- The U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service awarded a $240,000 Project Grant under the Forest Health Protection program (CFDA 10.680) to the Department of Natural and Environmental Resources (DNER) of Puerto Rico. The grant will fund the Puerto Rico Forest Health Program for the fiscal year 2024, with a performance period from September 17, 2024 to August 31, 2028. The grant supports a comprehensive range of activities focused on protecting and managing non-Federal forest and tree...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service International Institute of Tropical Forestry awarded the Puerto Rico Department of Natural and Environmental Resources $110,000 on August 10, 2026, under the Forest Stewardship Program (CFDA 10.678) to deliver technical assistance for active forest management on private forest lands in Puerto Rico. The award funds expansion of technical assistance capacity to serve over 200 existing program participants and support new participants. The program focuses on forest fire prevention, natural resources conservation, energy sources, disaster recovery, and expansion of forest-related recreational activities on nonindustrial private forest lands. Performance runs through September 30, 2030, with all work conducted in Puerto Rico. The Forest Stewardship Program partners state forestry agencies with private landowners to provide planning and management information, connecting participants with technical advice, market opportunities, and financial assistance for forest health and resilience.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $110.0k | 8/10/26 |