Funder Contact Information

Department of Agriculture – Forest Service
[email protected]

Additional Information

Deadline

08/21/2024

Initial Approach Grant-making level

Initial Approach Grant-making level

Scope

Statewide

Types of Support

Capacity Building

Details

USDA Forest Service Inflation Reduction Act Forest Landowner Support
Landowner Support for Forest Resilience is currently funded by four Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) provisions (Public Law No: 117-169. Subtitle D, Sec. 23002(a) (1 ), (2), (3), and (4)), which encompass cost share and payment incentives for forestry practices and support participation of underserved landowners and small-acreage landowners (owning less than 2,500 acres) in emerging private markets for climate mitigation or forest resilience…Established by Executive Order 14008 on Tackling the Climate Crisis at Home and Abroad, the Justice40 Initiative has made it a goal that 40 percent of the overall benefits of certain federal investments, such as climate, clean energy, and other areas, flow to disadvantaged communities.

Estimated total program funding: $150,000,000
Award Ceiling: $50,000,000