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Community Forest Program

Agency: Forest Service

Assistance Listings
  • 10.689 -- Community Forest and Open Space Conservation Program (CFP)

Archived opportunityLast Updated: May 13, 2026

Important dates

  • Archived: February 9, 2022
  • Closed: January 10, 2022

Award details

  • Expected project funding: $4,000,000
  • Expected awards: 10

Award min.

Not specified

Award max.

$600,000

  • Funding opportunity number:USDA-FS-SPF-CFP-2022-001
  • Cost sharing or matching requirement:Yes
  • Funding instrument type:
    • Grant
  • Opportunity Category:Discretionary
  • Opportunity Category Explanation:Not specified
  • Category of Funding Activity:
    • Natural resources
  • Category Explanation:Not specified

History

  • Posted date: November 10, 2021
  • Archive date: February 9, 2022
  • Version: 1

View version history on Grants.gov

Summary

The Community Forest and Open Space Conservation Program (Community Forest Program) of the Forest Service offers a unique opportunity for communities to acquire and conserve forests that provide public access and recreational opportunities, protect vital water supplies and wildlife habitat, serve as demonstration sites for private forest landowners, and provide economic benefits from timber and non-timber products.


Please view the Community Forest Program Website to see the Request for Applications, Application Guidance, FAQs and other information about the Community Forest Program and how to apply. How the Community Forest Program Works | US Forest Service (usda.gov)



Eligibility

Government

  • Federally recognized Native American tribal governments
  • County governments
  • City or township governments

Nonprofit

  • Nonprofits non-higher education with 501(c)(3)

Additional information on eligibility

Not specified

Documents

No documents are currently available.

Agency contact information

Email: scott.stewart@usda.gov

Program Manager

Scott Stewart Grantor Phone 202-465-5038

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