24DG11083150567
Project Grant
Overview
Grant Description
Inflation reduction act urban and community forestry expansion
Awardee
Funding Goals
THE INFLATION REDUCTION ACT PROVIDES URBAN AND COMMUNITY FORESTRY INVESTMENTS THAT FOSTER: 1) INCREASED AND EQUITABLE ACCESS TO URBAN TREE CANOPY AND ASSOCIATED HUMAN HEALTH, ENVIRONMENTAL, AND ECONOMIC BENEFITS IN DISADVANTAGED COMMUNITIES; 2) BROADENED COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT IN LOCAL URBAN FOREST PLANNING, TREE PLANTING, AND MANAGEMENT ACTIVITIES; AND 3) IMPROVED COMMUNITY AND URBAN FOREST RESILIENCE TO CLIMATE CHANGE, EXTREME HEAT, FOREST PESTS AND DISEASES, AND STORM EVENTS THROUGH BEST MANAGEMENT AND MAINTENANCE PRACTICES.
Grant Program (CFDA)
Awarding / Funding Agency
Place of Performance
Dallas,
Texas
United States
Geographic Scope
County-Wide
Texas Trees Foundation was awarded
Project Grant 24DG11083150567
worth $15,000,000
from USFS Region 8: Southern Region in May 2024 with work to be completed primarily in Texas United States.
The grant
has a duration of 5 years and
was awarded through assistance program 10.727 Inflation Reduction Act Urban & Community Forestry Program.
The Project Grant was awarded through grant opportunity 2023 Inflation Reduction Act for Urban and Community Forestry.
Status
(Ongoing)
Last Modified 5/17/24
Period of Performance
5/8/24
Start Date
5/7/29
End Date
Funding Split
$15.0M
Federal Obligation
$0.0
Non-Federal Obligation
$15.0M
Total Obligated
Activity Timeline
Additional Detail
Award ID FAIN
24DG11083150567
SAI Number
None
Award ID URI
SAI EXEMPT
Awardee Classifications
Nonprofit With 501(c)(3) IRS Status (Other Than An Institution Of Higher Education)
Awarding Office
1243N9 SOUTHERN REGION FIRE AVIATION
Funding Office
1243N9 SOUTHERN REGION FIRE AVIATION
Awardee UEI
HUADJN2HPHJ6
Awardee CAGE
59DQ7
Performance District
TX-90
Senators
John Cornyn
Ted Cruz
Ted Cruz
Modified: 5/17/24