USDA Forest Service - GLRI Forest Restoration 2022
The U. S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service will support projects in the Great Lakes basin that implement the following strategic, priority actions:
Mitigate Forest Insect and Disease Impacts–Implement targeted reforestation and forest protection actions to minimize invasive forest insect and disease impacts on watersheds.
Reduce Runoff from Degraded Sites through Green Infrastructure – Capture or treat stormwater runoff by planting trees and other vegetation as an integral component of green infrastructure.
Restore and Connect Coastal and Riparian Forest Habitats– Protect, restore, and enhance high-quality coastal zone and connecting riparian ecosystems where trees are an important component.
The minimum and maximum Federal funding requests vary depending on program area, with an overall range of $50,000 to $300,00 0. An informational webinar is scheduled for Thursday 10:00 am Central/9:00 am Eastern.
The webinar will be recorded for later viewing.
See the GLRI Forest Restoration grant web page link below and the Webinar Information in the Related Documents tab for more information.
Mitigate Forest Insect and Disease Impacts–Implement targeted reforestation and forest protection actions to minimize invasive forest insect and disease impacts on watersheds.
Reduce Runoff from Degraded Sites through Green Infrastructure – Capture or treat stormwater runoff by planting trees and other vegetation as an integral component of green infrastructure.
Restore and Connect Coastal and Riparian Forest Habitats– Protect, restore, and enhance high-quality coastal zone and connecting riparian ecosystems where trees are an important component.
The minimum and maximum Federal funding requests vary depending on program area, with an overall range of $50,000 to $300,00 0. An informational webinar is scheduled for Thursday 10:00 am Central/9:00 am Eastern.
The webinar will be recorded for later viewing.
See the GLRI Forest Restoration grant web page link below and the Webinar Information in the Related Documents tab for more information.
Who's Eligible
Obtain Full Opportunity Text:
USDA FS GLRI Forest Restoration grant web page
Additional Information of Eligibility:
Individuals and For-Profit Organizations are ineligible to apply for awards under this NOFO.This program NOFO does not support entities hiring interns or crews under the Public Lands Corps Act of 1993.
The Public Lands Corps Act of 1993, 16 USC, Chapter 37, Subchapter II-Public Lands Corps, is the only legislative authority that allows BLM to "hire" interns under this authority.
Therefore, eligible Youth Conservation Corps may only apply for projects developed under NOFO 15.243 – BLM Youth Conservation Opportunities on Public Lands.
Full Opportunity Web Address:
https://www.fs.usda.gov/detail/r9/workingtogether/grants/?cid=FSEPRD898819
Contact:
Agency Email Description:
GLRI grant program contact
Agency Email:
Date Posted:
2022-09-14
Application Due Date:
Archive Date:
2022-12-15
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