26GN11015600001

THIS AGREEMENT WILL SUPPORT COLLABORATIVE FOREST MANAGEMENT ACTIVITIES ACROSS SEVEN NATIONAL FORESTS IN MONTANA THROUGH THEIR PARTNERSHIP PROGRAM WITH FEDERAL LAND MANAGERS. THIS INITIAL INVESTMENT AIMS TO BUILD THE PROGRAM'S CAPACITY TO PLAN, PREPARE AND SELL TIMBER SALES THAT GENERATE REVENUE FOR FUTURE OPERATIONS WHILE MEETING SHARED STEWARDSHIP OBJECTIVES BETWEEN STATE AND FEDERAL LAND MANAGEMENT AGENCIES. BY ADDING ADDITIONAL CAPACITY ACROSS THE SEVEN NATIONAL FORESTS IN MONTANA, THIS AGREEMENT EXPANDS ACCESS TO RESOURCE SPECIALIST STAFF IN MEETING OUR NATIONAL FOREST MANAGEMENT ACT SURVEY OBLIGATIONS AS WELL AS ADDING OTHER FIELD CAPACITY TO INCREASE TIMBER SALE OUTPUTS ACROSS THE STATE THEREBY REDUCING THE OPPORTUNITY FOR CATASTROPHIC WILDFIRE.

Montana Department Of Natural Resources & Conservation

NOT APPLICABLE

10.691 - Good Neighbor Authority

USFS Region 1: Northern Region (R1) [USDA - USFS]

Montana United States

State-Wide

NOT APPLICABLE

Amendment Since initial award the total obligations have increased 1% from $5,000,000 to $5,050,000.