2014 National Urban and Community Forestry Grant Program

Funding Opportunity Number: USDA-FS-UCF-01-2014 Opportunity Category: DiscretionaryFunding Instrument Type: GrantCategory of Funding Activity: Community DevelopmentDisaster Prevention and ReliefEnvironmentNatural ResourcesCFDA Number: 10.675Eligible Applicants State governmentsCounty governmentsCity or township governmentsSpecial district governmentsIndependent school districtsPublic and State controlled institutions of higher educationNative American tribal governments (Federally recognized)Public housing authorities/Indian housing authoritiesNative American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments)Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher educationPrivate institutions of higher educationAgency Name: USDA-FSClosing Date: Jul 15, 2013Award Ceiling: $300,000Expected Number of Awards: 5Creation Date: Apr 12, 2013Funding Opportunity Description: The Secretary of Agriculture has a congressionally designated advisory council that assists the U.S. Forest Service in establishing the grant categories and recommendations of final proposals for the Forest Service to consider. This is the National Urban and Community Forestry Advisory Council (Council).The National Urban and Community Forestry Advisory Council seeks innovative (new, cutting-edge or builds upon existing studies) grant proposals for program development, study, and collaboration that will address strategies ...
Source: Grants.gov - Category: Research Tags: Community Development Disaster Prevention and Relief Environment Natural Resources Source Type: funding