Opportunity ID: 349950
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | USDA-FS-2023-24-40-WFD |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Braiding Together Reforestation, Indigenous Partnerships, and Indian Youth Service Corps (IYSC): A Path Towards Resilient Forests and Communities |
| Opportunity Category: | Other |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | This Outreach of Interest (OOI) does not commit funding. This outreach is to gauge your interest in partnerships, and we are excited to hear from you. |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Other |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Other (see text field entitled “Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity” for clarification) |
| Category Explanation: | This outreach of interest (OOI) functions as an outreach mechanism to cultivate relationships and create partnerships with Federally recognized Indian Tribes, Tribal Organizations, Alaska Native Tribes, Alaska Native Corporations (ANC), and Native Hawaiians and Pacific Islanders. This OOI is intended to solicit responses to explore future projects meeting the unique needs and interests of Indigenous communities through partnership agreements with USDA Forest Service. |
| Expected Number of Awards: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 10.699 — Partnership Agreements |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 6 |
| Posted Date: | Aug 22, 2023 |
| Last Updated Date: | Oct 10, 2023 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Nov 21, 2023 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Nov 17, 2023 |
| Archive Date: | Dec 21, 2023 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $0 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Eligible applicants include Federally recognized Indian Tribes or Alaska Native Tribes or Alaska Native Corporations and Native Hawaiians and Pacific Islanders. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Forest Service |
| Description: |
This outreach of interest (OOI) functions as an outreach mechanism to cultivate relationships and create partnerships with Federally recognized Indian Tribes, Tribal Organizations, Alaska Native Tribes, Alaska Native Corporations (ANC), and Native Hawaiians and Pacific Islanders. This OOI is intended to solicit responses to explore future projects meeting the unique needs and interests of Indigenous communities through partnership agreements with USDA Forest Service.
USDA Forest Service is looking to address reforestation needs and empower the agency’s implementation of the Indian Youth Service Corps (IYSC) program. This initiative aims to foster co-stewardship between USDA Forest Service, Indigenous communities, and IYSC program, with a shared commitment to environmental conservation and reforestation on Forest Service lands. New partnerships will help to address reforestation needs through projects that support reforestation or stand-up improvement activities on lands managed by USDA Forest Service. The agency seeks to actively involve IYSC program in reforestation efforts.
Your submission signals an opportunity for USDA Forest Service to explore with you your ideas/projects/programs and potential partnership opportunities. USDA Forest Service is committed to fostering a strong, collaborative partnership that benefits the environment, tribes and/or ANCs, Indigenous communities, and IYSC program. These collaborations are vital for understanding reforestation needs, establishing shared priorities, expanding capacity, and ensuring the growth of resilient and healthy forests. By working together, all stakeholders can maximize the impact of reforestation efforts on national forests.
USDA Forest Service seeks to actively involve IYSC programs in reforestation efforts by providing support and guidance to IYSC program participants, sharing successful working models, and assisting with agreements that include wrap-around services (removing barriers to Indigenous youth engagement). Key Points
How to Respond
Note: After registering, please choose “subscribe” in grants.gov. By subscribing to OOI Opportunity Number: USDA-FS-2023-24-40-WFD you will be notified of any updates and notifications.
Note: System for Award Management (SAM) registration is required to submit any application across the federal government through grants.gov. SAM registration is a lengthy process. If you are not currently registered in SAM, we strongly recommend registration.
|
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
For questions related to the Outreach of Interest: USDA-FS-2023-24-40-WFD, please contact USDA Forest Service Attn: Robin Taylor-Davenport: accessga@usda.gov.
Email:accessga@usda.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| update | Oct 10, 2023 | |
| Updated Information | Aug 22, 2023 | |
| Update Contact info | Aug 22, 2023 | |
| updated the link | Aug 22, 2023 | |
| Date change | Aug 22, 2023 | |
| Aug 22, 2023 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 6
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | USDA-FS-2023-24-40-WFD |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Braiding Together Reforestation, Indigenous Partnerships, and Indian Youth Service Corps (IYSC): A Path Towards Resilient Forests and Communities |
| Opportunity Category: | Other |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | This Outreach of Interest (OOI) does not commit funding. This outreach is to gauge your interest in partnerships, and we are excited to hear from you. |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Other |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Other (see text field entitled “Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity” for clarification) |
| Category Explanation: | This outreach of interest (OOI) functions as an outreach mechanism to cultivate relationships and create partnerships with Federally recognized Indian Tribes, Tribal Organizations, Alaska Native Tribes, Alaska Native Corporations (ANC), and Native Hawaiians and Pacific Islanders. This OOI is intended to solicit responses to explore future projects meeting the unique needs and interests of Indigenous communities through partnership agreements with USDA Forest Service. |
| Expected Number of Awards: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 10.699 — Partnership Agreements |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 6 |
| Posted Date: | Aug 22, 2023 |
| Last Updated Date: | Oct 10, 2023 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Nov 21, 2023 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Nov 17, 2023 |
| Archive Date: | Dec 21, 2023 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $0 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Eligible applicants include Federally recognized Indian Tribes or Alaska Native Tribes or Alaska Native Corporations and Native Hawaiians and Pacific Islanders. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Forest Service |
| Description: |
This outreach of interest (OOI) functions as an outreach mechanism to cultivate relationships and create partnerships with Federally recognized Indian Tribes, Tribal Organizations, Alaska Native Tribes, Alaska Native Corporations (ANC), and Native Hawaiians and Pacific Islanders. This OOI is intended to solicit responses to explore future projects meeting the unique needs and interests of Indigenous communities through partnership agreements with USDA Forest Service.
USDA Forest Service is looking to address reforestation needs and empower the agency’s implementation of the Indian Youth Service Corps (IYSC) program. This initiative aims to foster co-stewardship between USDA Forest Service, Indigenous communities, and IYSC program, with a shared commitment to environmental conservation and reforestation on Forest Service lands. New partnerships will help to address reforestation needs through projects that support reforestation or stand-up improvement activities on lands managed by USDA Forest Service. The agency seeks to actively involve IYSC program in reforestation efforts.
Your submission signals an opportunity for USDA Forest Service to explore with you your ideas/projects/programs and potential partnership opportunities. USDA Forest Service is committed to fostering a strong, collaborative partnership that benefits the environment, tribes and/or ANCs, Indigenous communities, and IYSC program. These collaborations are vital for understanding reforestation needs, establishing shared priorities, expanding capacity, and ensuring the growth of resilient and healthy forests. By working together, all stakeholders can maximize the impact of reforestation efforts on national forests.
USDA Forest Service seeks to actively involve IYSC programs in reforestation efforts by providing support and guidance to IYSC program participants, sharing successful working models, and assisting with agreements that include wrap-around services (removing barriers to Indigenous youth engagement). Key Points
How to Respond
Note: After registering, please choose “subscribe” in grants.gov. By subscribing to OOI Opportunity Number: USDA-FS-2023-24-40-WFD you will be notified of any updates and notifications.
Note: System for Award Management (SAM) registration is required to submit any application across the federal government through grants.gov. SAM registration is a lengthy process. If you are not currently registered in SAM, we strongly recommend registration.
|
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
For questions related to the Outreach of Interest: USDA-FS-2023-24-40-WFD, please contact USDA Forest Service Attn: Robin Taylor-Davenport: accessga@usda.gov.
Email:accessga@usda.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 5
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | USDA-FS-2023-24-40-WFD |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Braiding Together Reforestation, Indigenous Partnerships, and Indian Youth Service Corps (IYSC): A Path Towards Resilient Forests and Communities |
| Opportunity Category: | Other |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | This RFI is not a direct funding, your submission signals an opportunity for Forest Service to explore ideas/projects/programs and federal funding opportunities. |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Other |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Other (see text field entitled “Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity” for clarification) |
| Category Explanation: | This outreach of interest (OOI) functions as an outreach mechanism to cultivate relationships and create partnerships with Federally recognized Indian Tribes, Tribal Organizations, Alaska Native Tribes, Alaska Native Corporations (ANC), and Native Hawaiians and Pacific Islanders. This OOI is intended to solicit responses to explore future projects meeting the unique needs and interests of Indigenous communities through partnership agreements with USDA Forest Service. |
| Expected Number of Awards: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 10.699 — Partnership Agreements |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 5 |
| Posted Date: | Aug 22, 2023 |
| Last Updated Date: | Oct 10, 2023 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Nov 17, 2023 |
| Archive Date: | Dec 21, 2023 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $0 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Eligible applicants include Federally recognized Indian Tribes or Alaska Native Tribes or Alaska Native Corporations and Native Hawaiians and Pacific Islanders. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Forest Service |
| Description: |
This outreach of interest (OOI) functions as an outreach mechanism to cultivate relationships and create partnerships with Federally recognized Indian Tribes, Tribal Organizations, Alaska Native Tribes, Alaska Native Corporations (ANC), and Native Hawaiians and Pacific Islanders. This OOI is intended to solicit responses to explore future projects meeting the unique needs and interests of Indigenous communities through partnership agreements with USDA Forest Service.
USDA Forest Service is looking to address reforestation needs and empower the agency’s implementation of the Indian Youth Service Corps (IYSC) program. This initiative aims to foster co-stewardship between USDA Forest Service, Indigenous communities, and IYSC program, with a shared commitment to environmental conservation and reforestation on Forest Service lands. New partnerships will help to address reforestation needs through projects that support reforestation or stand-up improvement activities on lands managed by USDA Forest Service. The agency seeks to actively involve IYSC program in reforestation efforts.
Your submission signals an opportunity for USDA Forest Service to explore with you your ideas/projects/programs and potential partnership opportunities. USDA Forest Service is committed to fostering a strong, collaborative partnership that benefits the environment, tribes and/or ANCs, Indigenous communities, and IYSC program. These collaborations are vital for understanding reforestation needs, establishing shared priorities, expanding capacity, and ensuring the growth of resilient and healthy forests. By working together, all stakeholders can maximize the impact of reforestation efforts on national forests.
USDA Forest Service seeks to actively involve IYSC programs in reforestation efforts by providing support and guidance to IYSC program participants, sharing successful working models, and assisting with agreements that include wrap-around services (removing barriers to Indigenous youth engagement). Key Points
How to Respond
Note: After registering, please choose “subscribe” in grants.gov. By subscribing to OOI Opportunity Number: USDA-FS-2023-24-40-WFD you will be notified of any updates and notifications.
Note: System for Award Management (SAM) registration is required to submit any application across the federal government through grants.gov. SAM registration is a lengthy process. If you are not currently registered in SAM, we strongly recommend registration.
|
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
For questions related to the Outreach of Interest: USDA-FS-2023-24-40-WFD, please contact USDA Forest Service Attn: Robin Taylor-Davenport: accessga@usda.gov.
Email:accessga@usda.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 4
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | USDA-FS-2023-24-40-WFD |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Braiding Together Reforestation, Indigenous Partnerships, and Indian Youth Service Corps (IYSC): A Path Towards Resilient Forests and Communities |
| Opportunity Category: | Other |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | This RFI is not a direct funding, your submission signals an opportunity for Forest Service to explore ideas/projects/programs and federal funding opportunities. |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Other |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Other (see text field entitled “Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity” for clarification) |
| Category Explanation: | This RFI is intended to solicit responses for potential partnerships and project/programs meeting the unique needs and interests of indigenous communities and mutually beneficial project with the Forest Service. While this RFI is not a direct funding opportunity nor does it guarantee funding, your submission signals an opportunity for Forest Service to explore with you your ideas/projects/programs and federal funding opportunities. |
| Expected Number of Awards: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 10.699 — Partnership Agreements |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 4 |
| Posted Date: | Aug 22, 2023 |
| Last Updated Date: | Sep 14, 2023 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Nov 17, 2023 |
| Archive Date: | Dec 21, 2023 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $0 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Eligible applicants include Federally recognized Indian Tribes or Alaska Native Tribes or Alaska Native Corporations and Native Hawaiians and Pacific Islanders. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Forest Service |
| Description: |
This request for information (RFI) functions as an outreach mechanism to cultivate relationships and connect federal funding with Federally recognized Indian Tribes, Tribal Organizations, Alaska Native Tribes, Alaska Native Corporations (ANC), and Native Hawaiians and Pacific Islanders. This RFI is intended to solicit responses to explore future projects meeting the unique needs and interests of Indigenous communities through partnership agreements within legislative authority with USDA Forest Service. USDA Forest Service is looking to address reforestation needs and empower the agency’s implementation of the Indian Youth Service Corps (IYSC) program. This initiative aims to foster co-stewardship between USDA Forest Service, Indigenous communities, and IYSC program, with a shared commitment to environmental conservation and reforestation on Forest Service lands. New partnerships will help to address reforestation needs through projects that support reforestation or stand-up improvement activities on lands managed by USDA Forest Service. The agency seeks to actively involve IYSC program in reforestation efforts. Your submission signals an opportunity for USDA Forest Service to explore with you your ideas/projects/programs and federal funding opportunities. USDA Forest Service is committed to fostering a strong, collaborative partnership that benefits the environment, tribes and/or ANCs, Indigenous communities, and IYSC program. These collaborations are vital for understanding reforestation needs, establishing shared priorities, expanding capacity, and ensuring the growth of resilient and healthy forests. By working together, all stakeholders can maximize the impact of reforestation efforts on national forests. Key Points
How to Respond
|
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
For questions related to RFI opportunity: USDA-FS-2023-24-40-WFD, please contact USDA Forest Service: accessga@usda.gov.
Email:accessga@usda.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 3
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | USDA-FS-2023-24-40-WFD |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Braiding Together Reforestation, Indigenous Partnerships, and Indian Youth Service Corps (IYSC): A Path Towards Resilient Forests and Communities |
| Opportunity Category: | Other |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | This RFI is not a direct funding, your submission signals an opportunity for Forest Service to explore ideas/projects/programs and federal funding opportunities. |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Other |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Other (see text field entitled “Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity” for clarification) |
| Category Explanation: | This RFI is intended to solicit responses for potential partnerships and project/programs meeting the unique needs and interests of indigenous communities and mutually beneficial project with the Forest Service. While this RFI is not a direct funding opportunity nor does it guarantee funding, your submission signals an opportunity for Forest Service to explore with you your ideas/projects/programs and federal funding opportunities. |
| Expected Number of Awards: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 10.699 — Partnership Agreements |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 3 |
| Posted Date: | Aug 22, 2023 |
| Last Updated Date: | Aug 23, 2023 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Nov 17, 2023 |
| Archive Date: | Dec 21, 2023 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $0 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Eligible applicants include Federally recognized Indian Tribes or Alaska Native Tribes or Alaska Native Corporations and Native Hawaiians and Pacific Islanders. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Forest Service |
| Description: |
This request for information (RFI) functions as an outreach mechanism to cultivate relationships and connect federal funding with Federally recognized Indian Tribes, Tribal Organizations, Alaska Native Tribes, Alaska Native Corporations (ANC), and Native Hawaiians and Pacific Islanders. This RFI is intended to solicit responses to explore future projects meeting the unique needs and interests of Indigenous communities through partnership agreements within legislative authority with USDA Forest Service. USDA Forest Service is looking to address reforestation needs and empower the agency’s implementation of the Indian Youth Service Corps (IYSC) program. This initiative aims to foster co-stewardship between USDA Forest Service, Indigenous communities, and IYSC program, with a shared commitment to environmental conservation and reforestation on Forest Service lands. New partnerships will help to address reforestation needs through projects that support reforestation or stand-up improvement activities on lands managed by USDA Forest Service. The agency seeks to actively involve IYSC program in reforestation efforts. Your submission signals an opportunity for USDA Forest Service to explore with you your ideas/projects/programs and federal funding opportunities. USDA Forest Service is committed to fostering a strong, collaborative partnership that benefits the environment, tribes and/or ANCs, Indigenous communities, and IYSC program. These collaborations are vital for understanding reforestation needs, establishing shared priorities, expanding capacity, and ensuring the growth of resilient and healthy forests. By working together, all stakeholders can maximize the impact of reforestation efforts on national forests. Key Points
How to Respond
|
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
For questions related to RFI opportunity: USDA-FS-2023-24-40-WFD, please contact USDA Forest Service: accessga@usda.gov.
Email:accessga@usda.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | USDA-FS-2023-24-40-WFD |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Braiding Together Reforestation, Indigenous Partnerships, and Indian Youth Service Corps (IYSC): A Path Towards Resilient Forests and Communities |
| Opportunity Category: | Other |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | This RFI is not a direct funding, your submission signals an opportunity for Forest Service to explore ideas/projects/programs and federal funding opportunities. |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Other |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Other (see text field entitled “Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity” for clarification) |
| Category Explanation: | This RFI is intended to solicit responses for potential partnerships and project/programs meeting the unique needs and interests of indigenous communities and mutually beneficial project with the Forest Service. While this RFI is not a direct funding opportunity nor does it guarantee funding, your submission signals an opportunity for Forest Service to explore with you your ideas/projects/programs and federal funding opportunities. |
| Expected Number of Awards: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 10.699 — Partnership Agreements |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | Aug 22, 2023 |
| Last Updated Date: | Aug 22, 2023 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Nov 17, 2023 |
| Archive Date: | Dec 21, 2023 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $0 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Eligible applicants include Federally recognized Indian Tribes or Alaska Native Tribes or Alaska Native Corporations and Native Hawaiians and Pacific Islanders. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Forest Service |
| Description: |
This request for information (RFI) functions as an outreach mechanism to cultivate relationships and connect federal funding with Federally recognized Indian Tribes, Tribal Organizations, Alaska Native Tribes, Alaska Native Corporations (ANC), and Native Hawaiians and Pacific Islanders. This RFI is intended to solicit responses to explore future projects meeting the unique needs and interests of Indigenous communities through partnership agreements within legislative authority with USDA Forest Service. USDA Forest Service is looking to address reforestation needs and empower the agency’s implementation of the Indian Youth Service Corps (IYSC) program. This initiative aims to foster co-stewardship between USDA Forest Service, Indigenous communities, and IYSC program, with a shared commitment to environmental conservation and reforestation on Forest Service lands. New partnerships will help to address reforestation needs through projects that support reforestation or stand-up improvement activities on lands managed by USDA Forest Service. The agency seeks to actively involve IYSC program in reforestation efforts. Your submission signals an opportunity for USDA Forest Service to explore with you your ideas/projects/programs and federal funding opportunities. USDA Forest Service is committed to fostering a strong, collaborative partnership that benefits the environment, tribes and/or ANCs, Indigenous communities, and IYSC program. These collaborations are vital for understanding reforestation needs, establishing shared priorities, expanding capacity, and ensuring the growth of resilient and healthy forests. By working together, all stakeholders can maximize the impact of reforestation efforts on national forests. Key Points
How to Respond
|
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
For questions related to RFI opportunity: USDA-FS-2023-24-40-WFD, please contact USDA Forest Service: accessga@usda.gov.
Email:accessga@usda.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | USDA-FS-2023-24-40-WFD |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Braiding Together Reforestation, Indigenous Partnerships, and Indian Youth Service Corps (IYSC): A Path Towards Resilient Forests and Communities |
| Opportunity Category: | Other |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | This RFI is not a direct funding, your submission signals an opportunity for Forest Service to explore ideas/projects/programs and federal funding opportunities. |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Other |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Other (see text field entitled “Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity” for clarification) |
| Category Explanation: | This RFI is intended to solicit responses for potential partnerships and project/programs meeting the unique needs and interests of indigenous communities and mutually beneficial project with the Forest Service. While this RFI is not a direct funding opportunity nor does it guarantee funding, your submission signals an opportunity for Forest Service to explore with you your ideas/projects/programs and federal funding opportunities. |
| Expected Number of Awards: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 10.699 — Partnership Agreements |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Aug 22, 2023 |
| Last Updated Date: | Aug 22, 2023 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Nov 21, 2023 |
| Archive Date: | Dec 21, 2023 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $0 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Eligible applicants include Federally recognized Indian Tribes or Alaska Native Tribes or Alaska Native Corporations and Native Hawaiians and Pacific Islanders. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Forest Service |
| Description: |
This request for information (RFI) functions as an outreach mechanism to cultivate relationships and connect federal funding with Federally recognized Indian Tribes, Tribal Organizations, Alaska Native Tribes, Alaska Native Corporations (ANC), and Native Hawaiians and Pacific Islanders. This RFI is intended to solicit responses to explore future projects meeting the unique needs and interests of Indigenous communities through partnership agreements within legislative authority with USDA Forest Service. USDA Forest Service is looking to address reforestation needs and empower the agency’s implementation of the Indian Youth Service Corps (IYSC) program. This initiative aims to foster co-stewardship between USDA Forest Service, Indigenous communities, and IYSC program, with a shared commitment to environmental conservation and reforestation on Forest Service lands. New partnerships will help to address reforestation needs through projects that support reforestation or stand-up improvement activities on lands managed by USDA Forest Service. The agency seeks to actively involve IYSC program in reforestation efforts. Your submission signals an opportunity for USDA Forest Service to explore with you your ideas/projects/programs and federal funding opportunities. USDA Forest Service is committed to fostering a strong, collaborative partnership that benefits the environment, tribes and/or ANCs, Indigenous communities, and IYSC program. These collaborations are vital for understanding reforestation needs, establishing shared priorities, expanding capacity, and ensuring the growth of resilient and healthy forests. By working together, all stakeholders can maximize the impact of reforestation efforts on national forests. Key Points
How to Respond
|
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
For questions related to RFI opportunity: USDA-FS-2023-24-40-WFD, please contact USDA Forest Service: accessga@usda.gov.
Email:accessga@usda.gov |
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| Agency Contact Information: | For questions related to the Outreach of Interest: USDA-FS-2023-24-40-WFD, please contact USDA Forest Service Attn: Robin Taylor-Davenport: accessga@usda.gov. Email: accessga@usda.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10.699 | PKG00282949 | Aug 22, 2023 | Nov 17, 2023 | View |
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