USDA Forest Service - Great Lakes RFA 2020
Agency: Forest Service
- 10.664 -- Cooperative Forestry Assistance
Archived opportunityLast Updated: May 13, 2026
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Description
The U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service will support projects in the Great Lakes basin that implement the following strategic, priority actions: mitigate or control invasive forest insect and disease impacts; plant trees and other vegetation as an integral component of green infrastructure; restore and connect coastal wetland systems through healthy tree cover; and restore resilient riparian forests. The minimum and maximum Federal funding requests vary depending on program area, with an overall range of $50,000 to $300,000. A 20% non-Federal cost share of the total program cost is required.
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Eligibility
Eligible applicants
Education
- Independent school districts
- Public and state institutions of higher education
- Private institutions of higher education
Nonprofit
- Nonprofits non-higher education with 501(c)(3)
- Other Native American tribal organizations
Government
- Federally recognized Native American tribal governments
- Public and Indian housing authorities
- State governments
- Special district governments
- City or township governments
- County governments
Additional information
Grantor contact information
Description
GLRI grant program contact
Documents
| File name | Description | Last updated |
|---|---|---|
| GLRI_Tree_Planting_and_Maintenance_Plan_Template_FINAL_20200413.docx | 2_Tree Planting and Maintenance Plan | Apr 14, 2020 01:31 AM UTC |
| tree_planting_grant_fs_guidance_4.25.19_508.pdf | Guidance for Landscape Tree Planting | Apr 14, 2020 01:36 AM UTC |
| glri_guidance_for_matching_funds_usfs_march2019.pdf | FS GLRI Guidance for Matching Funds | Apr 14, 2020 01:34 AM UTC |
| fs-1500-35-certification-regarding-lobbying-1.docx | 4_FS-1500-35 | Apr 14, 2020 01:31 AM UTC |
| FY2020_GLRI_RFA_Instructions_FINAL_20200413.pdf | 2020 GLRI Request for Applications Instructions | Apr 14, 2020 01:36 AM UTC |
| incorporating_climate_resiliency_criteria_into_glri_proposals_-_march_2019.pdf | Incorporating Climate Resiliency Criteria into GLRI Applications | Apr 14, 2020 01:35 AM UTC |
| FY20GLRIRFAProjectNarrativeForm_FINAL_20200413.pdf | 1_Project Narrative Form | Apr 14, 2020 01:30 AM UTC |
| template_coop_lands_forest_pest_treatment_funding_request_0.pdf | 3_Forest Pest Treatment Form | Apr 14, 2020 01:31 AM UTC |
Link to additional information
Archived: July 26, 2020
Award
$4,250,000
Program Funding
20
Expected awards
$50,000
Award Minimum
$300,000
Award Maximum
Funding opportunity number:
USDA-FS-2020-GLRI
Cost sharing or matching requirement:
Funding instrument type:
Grant
Opportunity Category:
Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation:
Category of Funding Activity:
Environment
Natural resources
Category Explanation:
History
Version:
5
Posted date:
April 14, 2020
Archive date:
July 26, 2020
