Community Forest and Open Space Program
The summary for the Community Forest and Open Space Program grant is detailed below.
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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 - Similar Government Grants
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