Opportunity ID: 334139
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | USDA-FS-2022-LSR |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Forest Service Northeast and Midwest Landscape Scale Restoration 2022 |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Environment Natural Resources |
| Category Explanation: | For landscape restoration projects on rural nonindustrial private forestland and/or rural State or local government forest land. For the purposes of this program, “rural” means any city or town with a population of 50,000 or less according to the latest census. |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 15 |
| Assistance Listings: | 10.664 — Cooperative Forestry Assistance |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 7 |
| Posted Date: | Jun 14, 2021 |
| Last Updated Date: | Aug 06, 2021 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Nov 05, 2021 Due by 6 p.m. Eastern (5 p.m. Central) November 5, 2021. |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Nov 05, 2021 Due by 6 p.m. Eastern (5 p.m. Central) November 5, 2021. |
| Archive Date: | – |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $4,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $600,000 |
| Award Floor: | $25,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | State governments County governments City or township governments Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Private institutions of higher education Special district governments |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Forest Service |
| Description: |
The purpose if the Landscape Scale Restoration competitive grant program is: “To encourage collaborative, science-based restoration of priority rural forest landscapes.” This program supports, high impact projects that lead to measurable outcomes on the landscape, leverage public and private resources, and further priorities identified in each State Forest Action Plan or equivalent restoration strategy. Note: All applicants, except Federally recognized tribes, must have the relevant State Forester(s) sponsor the application. Submit a draft of the application narrative and budget spreadsheet to the relevant State Forester(s) (for where the work will be done) by COB September 24. This request for applications is for projects achieving on-the-ground outcomes across the 20 Northeast and Midwest states: CT, DE, IA, IL, IN, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, OH, NH, NJ, NY, PA, RI, VT, WI, WV. For projects primarily in Western states, see the Western Forestry Leadership Coalition website. For projects primarily in Southern states, see the USDA Forest Service Southern Region website. Projects with outcomes in states across these regions are allowed. |
| Link to Additional Information: | USDA Forest Service, Eastern Region Landscape Scale Restoration Grants web page |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Sherri Wormstead
Phone: 603-742-6712 Email:sherri.j.wormstead@usda.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| Added a note in regards to the requirement and due date for State Forester sponsorship of applications. | Aug 06, 2021 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 7
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | USDA-FS-2022-LSR |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Forest Service Northeast and Midwest Landscape Scale Restoration 2022 |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Environment Natural Resources |
| Category Explanation: | For landscape restoration projects on rural nonindustrial private forestland and/or rural State or local government forest land. For the purposes of this program, “rural” means any city or town with a population of 50,000 or less according to the latest census. |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 15 |
| Assistance Listings: | 10.664 — Cooperative Forestry Assistance |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 7 |
| Posted Date: | Jun 14, 2021 |
| Last Updated Date: | Aug 06, 2021 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Nov 05, 2021 Due by 6 p.m. Eastern (5 p.m. Central) November 5, 2021. |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Nov 05, 2021 Due by 6 p.m. Eastern (5 p.m. Central) November 5, 2021. |
| Archive Date: | – |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $4,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $600,000 |
| Award Floor: | $25,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | State governments County governments City or township governments Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Private institutions of higher education Special district governments |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Forest Service |
| Description: |
The purpose if the Landscape Scale Restoration competitive grant program is: “To encourage collaborative, science-based restoration of priority rural forest landscapes.” This program supports, high impact projects that lead to measurable outcomes on the landscape, leverage public and private resources, and further priorities identified in each State Forest Action Plan or equivalent restoration strategy. Note: All applicants, except Federally recognized tribes, must have the relevant State Forester(s) sponsor the application. Submit a draft of the application narrative and budget spreadsheet to the relevant State Forester(s) (for where the work will be done) by COB September 24. This request for applications is for projects achieving on-the-ground outcomes across the 20 Northeast and Midwest states: CT, DE, IA, IL, IN, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, OH, NH, NJ, NY, PA, RI, VT, WI, WV. For projects primarily in Western states, see the Western Forestry Leadership Coalition website. For projects primarily in Southern states, see the USDA Forest Service Southern Region website. Projects with outcomes in states across these regions are allowed. |
| Link to Additional Information: | USDA Forest Service, Eastern Region Landscape Scale Restoration Grants web page |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Sherri Wormstead
Phone: 603-742-6712 Email:sherri.j.wormstead@usda.gov |
Related Documents
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Sherri Wormstead Phone: 603-742-6712 Email: sherri.j.wormstead@usda.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10.664 | PKG00268335 | Aug 02, 2021 | Nov 05, 2021 | View |