Forest Land Enhancement Program
Inactive
- Assistance listing
- 10.677
- Agency
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Forest Service
Department of Agriculture
- Grant awards
- 50 $5,711,595 in federal obligations
Program facts
- Also known as
- (FLEP)
- Assistance type
-
- Project Grant
- Eligible applicants
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- State (includes District of Columbia, public institutions of higher education and hospitals)
- Beneficiaries
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- Private nonprofit institution/organization
- Land/Property Owner
- State
- Local
Program details come from SAM.gov Assistance Listings. Updated . Grant award figures come from USAspending.gov.
About this program
The Department of Agriculture Forest Service administers the Forest Land Enhancement Program (CFDA 10.677), which funds technical assistance, educational support, and cost-share practices for sustainable management of nonindustrial private forest and rural lands, with the most recent grant award dated August 6, 2009.
This program is no longer actively funding new awards. The most recent grant was nearly 17 years ago, with the last award being a $48,353 bridge creek fire restoration project. Award activity peaked in 2005 with 31 grants, followed by a sharp decline to 8 awards in 2006 and a single award in 2009. The portfolio contains 50 total awards spanning from 2004 to 2009, with a combined $5.7 million in federal dollars obligated and $6.4 million in total dollars obligated when including the $700 thousand in non-federal matching contributions.
Awarded grants have funded forest management plan development, tree planting, forest stand improvement, agroforestry, water quality and watershed protection, fish and wildlife habitat work, forest health protection, invasive species control, and wildfire risk reduction and rehabilitation. The program operates exclusively as Project Grants; all 50 awards in the portfolio are Project Grants. The Department of Agriculture Forest Service is the sole funding agency.
Recent awards illustrate the program's scope: a $813,060 FLEP educational program grant in 2004, a $369,767 core funding award in 2005, a $184,583 forest land enhancement program grant in 2005, and smaller awards for cost-share assistance, administrative support, and fire restoration ranging from $7,368 to $111 thousand. Typical individual award values ranged from roughly $13 thousand to $370 thousand in the 2004–2006 period.
No open grant opportunities are currently available under this program, and no recent solicitation activity is present in the source material. Organizations should not pursue funding under this program at this time.
Objective and description
- Objective
With respect to the sustainable management of nonindustrial private forest and other rural lands suitable for sustainable forest management; provide technical and educational assistance; provide cost share for practices such as management plan development, tree planting, forest stand improvement, agroforestry implementation, water quality improvement and watershed protection, fish and wildlife habitat improvement, forest health protection, invasive species control, wildfire and catastrophic risk reduction, wildfire and catastrophic risk rehabilitation, and special practices approved within the State and by the FS Responsible Official.
Grant awards
| Award | Recipient | Federal obligations | Awarded |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bridge creek fire restoration | Wheeler Soil And Water Conservation District | $48,353 | |
| Flep cost-share assistance | — | $24,078 | |
| Forest land enhancement program | — | $12,971 | |
| 2006 forest land enhancement | — | $74,718 | |
| Core funding 2006 | — | $51,254 | |
| Core funding 2006 | — | $19,639 | |
| Core funding 2006 | — | $55,294 | |
| Forest land enhancement program | — | $18,778 | |
| Core funding 2006 | — | $112,745 | |
| Core funding 2006 | — | $24,921 |
Latest 10 of 50 listed here. See the rest on GovTribe.
Top recipients by federal obligations
| Rank | Recipient | Federal obligations | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wheeler Soil And Water Conservation District | $48,353 | 1% |
Federal obligations by fiscal year
| Fiscal year | Federal obligations |
|---|---|
| FY2009 | $48,353 |
| FY2006 | $860,704 |
| FY2005 | $4,802,538 |
Quick answers
What is Assistance Listing 10.677?
Assistance Listing 10.677 is Forest Land Enhancement Program, a federal grant program run by Forest Service (Department of Agriculture). It is inactive.
What is the CFDA number for Forest Land Enhancement Program?
Its CFDA number is 10.677: Assistance Listing numbers were called CFDA numbers before 2018.
How much funding has Assistance Listing 10.677 awarded?
50 grant awards under 10.677 have obligated $5,711,595 in federal funds to 1 recipient.
Who receives the most funding from 10.677?
The recipients obligated the most under Forest Land Enhancement Program are Wheeler Soil And Water Conservation District ($48,353).
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