This grant from the Bureau of Land Management is for projects that improve forest and woodland health on public lands. It supports activities like tree planting, forest thinning, and fire recovery. The goal is to boost timber production and manage forests sustainably.
Who it's for: This grant is for a wide range of organizations, including local and state governments, recognized Native American tribes, special district governments, nonprofits, and both public and private educational institutions.
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Likely Disqualifiers
- For-profit organizations
- Individuals
- Non-U.S. entities
- Entities not involved in natural resource management
- Applications not aligned with the grant's priority activities
What You May Need
- Detailed project proposal
- Budget plan
- Proof of eligibility
- NEPA compliance documents
- Endangered Species Act clearances
- Cultural clearances
- Organizational financial statements
- Letters of support or partnership agreements
- DUNS number
- SAM registration
Cautions
- Ensure compliance with NEPA and Endangered Species Act
- Projects must align with Executive Order 14225
- Strict adherence to application deadlines
- Projects must focus on public lands
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Eligibility
Eligible Applicant Types
Additional Criteria
Eligible applicants include city or township governments, public and state institutions of higher education, county governments, federally recognized Indian tribal governments, special district governments, nonprofits (with and without 501(c)(3) status), state governments, private institutions of higher education, and other Native American tribal organizations.
Overview
This grant is for a wide range of organizations, including local and state governments, recognized Native American tribes, special district governments, nonprofits, and both public and private educational institutions.
Likely Disqualifiers
- For-profit organizations
- Individuals
- Non-U.S. entities
- Entities not involved in natural resource management
- Applications not aligned with the grant's priority activities
Use of Funds
Funds can be used for activities like planting trees, thinning forests, reducing fire risks, and recovering from insect or disease damage. They can also cover planning and analysis needed for environmental compliance.
Total Program Funding
$3,500,000
Expected Awards
10
Cost Sharing
Not Required
Important Dates
- Posted
- Jul 27, 2026
- Deadline
- Aug 28, 2026(1 days)
- Archive Date
- Sep 28, 2026
- Last Updated
- Jul 27, 2026
Application Checklist
- Register in SAM and obtain a DUNS number
- Prepare a detailed project proposal
- Develop a comprehensive budget plan
- Gather necessary environmental compliance documents
- Submit proof of organizational eligibility
- Ensure all application materials are submitted by the deadline