Community Forest and Open Space Program

The summary for the Community Forest and Open Space Program grant is detailed below. This summary states who is eligible for the grant, how much grant money will be awarded, current and past deadlines, Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) numbers, and a sampling of similar government grants. Verify the accuracy of the data FederalGrants.com provides by visiting the webpage noted in the Link to Full Announcement section or by contacting the appropriate person listed as the Grant Announcement Contact. If any section is incomplete, please visit the website for the Forest Service, which is the U.S. government agency offering this grant.
Community Forest and Open Space Program: Based on the President's request, anticipated funding for this program is $4 million. Individual grant applications may not exceed $400,000, which does not include technical assistance. Federal obligation under this program is contingent upon the availability of final appropriations.
Federal Grant Title: Community Forest and Open Space Program
Federal Agency Name: Forest Service
Grant Categories: Other
Type of Opportunity: Discretionary
Funding Opportunity Number: CFP-FS-1002014
Type of Funding: Grant
CFDA Numbers: 10.689
CFDA Descriptions: Community Forest and Open Space Conservation Program (CFP)
Current Application Deadline: Jan 15, 2014 Applications must be submitted to th
Original Application Deadline: Jan 15, 2014 Applications must be submitted to th
Posted Date: Sep 05, 2013
Creation Date: Sep 05, 2013
Archive Date: Sep 09, 2013
Total Program Funding:
Maximum Federal Grant Award: $4,000,000
Minimum Federal Grant Award: $0
Expected Number of Awards:
Cost Sharing or Matching: Yes
Category Explanation
Provides financial assistances to Tribes, local governments, and non-profit organizations (whose mission is to conserve and protect land) to establish community forest through fee simple aquisition of private forest land from a willing seller.
Applicants Eligible for this Grant
Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
Additional Information on Eligibility
Eligible entities are local governments, federally recoginzed tribes and Alaskan Native Corporations, and non-profits who are eligible to hold title to land for conservation purposes.
Link to Full Grant Announcement
Community Forest Program website
Grant Announcement Contact
Maya Solomon Program Coordinator Phone 202-205-1376
Program Contact

Forest Service 703-605-4776
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