Community Forest and Open Space Program
Total Community Forest Program funding anticipated for awards made under this program is $
3. 15 million.
Individual grant applications may not exceed $400,00
0.
Awarding of grants under this program is contigent upon the availability of appropriated funds.
3. 15 million.
Individual grant applications may not exceed $400,00
0.
Awarding of grants under this program is contigent upon the availability of appropriated funds.
Obtain Full Opportunity Text:
Link to the Community Forest Program homepage
Additional Information of Eligibility:
Eligible local governments are any municipal government, county government, or other local government with jurisdiction over local land use decisions.
Eligble Indian Tribes are federally recognized Indian tribes and Alaska Native Corporations.
Qualified nonprofit organizations eligible for this opportunity are organizations that are consistent with Section 170(h)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code and operates in accordance with one or more of the conservation purposes.
Full Opportunity Web Address:
Contact:
Agency Email Description:
Agency Email:
communityforest@fs.fed.us
Date Posted:
2012-02-15
Application Due Date:
2012-05-15
Archive Date:
2015-03-21
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