Grant Opportunity: The U.S. Forest Service's Landscape Scale Restoration (LSR) program is now accepting proposals for their Western U.S. region grants. This program provides funding for collaborative, science-based restoration projects in nonindustrial private forests or state forest land in rural communities. Projects will aim to address action items in regional Forest Action Plans such as wildfire risk reduction, watershed protection and restoration, and diminishing the spread of invasive species, insect infestation, and disease.

 

Eligibility: Eligible applicants include State forestry agencies or appropriate state agencies, units of local government, Indian Tribes, non-profit organizations, universities, and Alaska Native Corporations.

 

Grant Amount and Grant Period: Awards will range between $25,000 to $300, 000 with funding distributed in a single year even for multi-year projects.

 

Grant Deadline: November 17th, 2023

 

For more information: Click here for more information.

 

Brockport Research Institute is a NYS certified woman-owned business enterprise that provides grant-writing, evaluation, project management, and professional learning services.  If you or your organization are interested in this grant and want to know how Brockport Research Institute can help, please reach out to us at grants@brockportresearchinstitute.com or 1585-431-3416. Brockport Research Institute is not affiliated with this grant program, the U.S. Forest Service, or the Western Forestry Leadership Coalition.