Closed · USDA-FS-2025-LSR-NORTHEAST-MIDWEST · CFDA 10.664 · Discretionary

Landscape Scale Restoration Grant Program 2025 Northeast and Midwest

Federal grant opportunity posted by Forest Service, cataloged on Grants.gov.

$25K-$600K
Award range
Closed
Status
November 15, 2024
Close date
12
Expected awards

The verdict

Landscape Scale Restoration Grant Program 2025 Northeast and Midwest is a closed discretionary listing from Forest Service that offered $25,000 -- $600,000 across 12 expected awards. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number.

$25K-$600K
award range
Closed
application status
12
expected awards
10.664
CFDA program

Opportunity snapshot. This Grants.gov announcement - Landscape Scale Restoration Grant Program 2025 Northeast and Midwest - is cataloged under number USDA-FS-2025-LSR-NORTHEAST-MIDWEST and tied to CFDA assistance listing 10.664, posted by Forest Service. Grants.gov currently shows the opportunity as closed, first posted on August 12, 2024 and last updated on September 11, 2024. The funding category is Discretionary, delivered as a grant.

Award economics. The award range on file is $25,000 -- $600,000. It expects to issue 12 awards. Cost sharing or matching funds are required, meaning applicants must contribute a portion of the project budget from non-federal sources, factor this into your financial plan before drafting the proposal. Federal award ranges are often upper bounds; actual allocations reflect program appropriations, the strength of the applicant pool, and the evaluation committee's scoring.

Deadline and action path. This opportunity closed on November 15, 2024. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number, so monitoring the parent program page is the most reliable way to catch re-announcements. Every Grants.gov submission requires an active SAM.gov registration and a Unique Entity ID. Review the Eligibility section below carefully, federal eligibility categories (nonprofit, state or local government, tribal, individual, educational institution, small business) have distinct registration and reporting requirements. Pre-application outreach to the listed agency contact is permitted and often welcomed, it helps clarify scope and scoring priorities. Before acting on the deadline or award figures above, verify them directly on the official Grants.gov listing, amendments can change dates and amounts after this page was last refreshed.

Award Range

$25,000 -- $600,000

Close Date

November 15, 2024

Due by 6 p.m. Eastern (5 p.m. Central). Note: By September 27, 2024, submit draft project narrative and budget spreadsheet to relevant State Forester(s) for sponsorship consideration.

Posted

August 12, 2024

Expected Awards

12

Instrument

Grant

Cost Sharing

Required

Description

The purpose of the Landscape Scale Restoration competitive grant program is to encourage collaborative, science-based restoration of priority rural forest landscapes. This program supports high impact projects that lead to measurable outcomes on the landscape, leverage public and private resources, and further priorities identified in each State Forest Action Plan or equivalent restoration strategy. Note: All applicants, except Federally recognized tribes, must have the relevant State Forester(s) sponsor the application. Submit a draft of the application narrative and budget spreadsheet to the relevant State Forester(s) (for where the work will be done) by COB September 27 (it is recommended that you reach out to the State Forester before this, as early as feasible). There is a separate request for proposals specifically for federally recognized Tribes and Alaska Native Corporations. This funding opportunity is for projects with on-the-ground outcomes across the 20 Northeast and Midwest States: CT, DE, IA, IL, IN, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, OH, NH, NJ, NY, PA, RI, VT, WI, and WV. Cross-regional projects are allowed (e.g., include work in States listed above as well as States to the South and/or West). For projects in other States, view LSR funding opportunities for the West and South.

Eligibility

Grants.gov lists this opportunity under eligibility category codes 00, 01, 02, 04, 06, 07, 12, 13, 20. These codes correspond to applicant types (state/local government, tribal organization, nonprofit, educational institution, individual, small business, etc.) defined in Grants.gov's own eligibility reference. See the current Grants.gov eligibility categories or check the official listing below for this opportunity's exact eligibility statement.

Official Listing on Grants.gov

View full details, application forms, and submission instructions.

View on Grants.gov

Agency Contact

Sherri Wormstead Phone: 603-742-6712

Key Dates

Posted August 12, 2024
Close Date November 15, 2024
Archive Date January 10, 2025
Last Updated September 11, 2024

Frequently Asked Questions

What is this grant opportunity?
This is a federal funding opportunity titled "Landscape Scale Restoration Grant Program 2025 Northeast and Midwest", offered by Forest Service. It is associated with CFDA program 10.664. The purpose of the Landscape Scale Restoration competitive grant program is to encourage collaborative, science-based restoration of priority rural forest landscapes. This program supports high impact...
Is this opportunity still open?
No, this opportunity is closed. It closed on November 15, 2024. Check the parent program page for future funding cycles.
How much funding is available?
The award range for this opportunity is $25,000 -- $600,000. Expected number of awards: 12.
How do I apply?
Applications for federal grant opportunities are typically submitted through Grants.gov. Visit the official listing at grants.gov for application instructions, required documents, and submission deadlines.

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