The Washington Office of the Forest Service is offering the FY2024 Forest Legacy Program grant. This competitive, merit-based grant program seeks to identify and prioritize significant land and forest conservation projects across the United States. Funded through annual appropriations from the Land and Water Conservation Fund, the primary purpose of this grant is to compile a ranked list of Forest Legacy Program (FLP) projects for consideration in the President’s Budget. States interested in participating can submit a maximum of three projects. The total funding requested across all submissions from a single state must not exceed $20 million. This initiative supports vital efforts in preserving valuable forest lands for future generations.
Opportunity ID: 343313
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | USDA-FS-FLP-01-2024 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | FY2024 Forest Legacy Program |
| Opportunity Category: | Mandatory |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Environment Natural Resources |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 20 |
| Assistance Listings: | 10.676 — Forest Legacy Program |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Aug 30, 2022 |
| Last Updated Date: | Aug 30, 2022 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Oct 03, 2022 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Oct 03, 2022 |
| Archive Date: | Nov 02, 2022 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $90,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $20,000,000 |
| Award Floor: | $5,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | State governments |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Forest Service |
| Description: |
The Fiscal Year 2024 project selection process for the Forest Legacy Program will be competitive, merit-based adn coordinated by the Washington Office of the Forest Service. The Forest Legacy Program is funded through annual appropriations form the Land and Water Conservation Fund. The outcome of this process will be a ranked and prioritized list of FLP projects for consideration to be included in the President’s Budget . Participating states can submit up to three projects, not to exceed a total of $20 million. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Forest Service Webpage for the Forest Legacy Program-includes program information including information about the opportunity and project review and selection process |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Scott Stewart
Grantor Phone 202-465-5038 Email:scott.stewart@usda.gov |
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