Community Forest and Open Space Program
At a glance
Community Forest and Open Space Program is a closed federal grant opportunity from the Forest Service (Department of Agriculture). The application deadline was January 15, 2014. Individual awards are listed as up to $4M. Applicant types listed as eligible include others (see notice). Cost sharing or matching is required. It is funded under Assistance Listing 10.689 (Community Forest and Open Space Conservation Program (CFP)).
Summary assembled from the official notice's fields. The official notice governs.
Key facts
- Posted
- Sep 5, 2013
- Close date
- Jan 15, 2014
- Award floor
- Not specified
- Award ceiling
- $4,000,000
- Est. total funding
- Not specified
- Expected awards
- Not specified
- Cost sharing
- Required
- Funding instrument
- Grant
- Opportunity category
- Discretionary
Who can apply
- Others (see notice)
Additional information on eligibility (from the notice)
Eligible entities are local governments, federally recoginzed tribes and Alaskan Native Corporations, and non-profits who are eligible to hold title to land for conservation purposes.
Based on the published notice. Review the official notice for complete eligibility requirements.
What it funds
Official synopsis as published by the agency, formatted for readability.
Based on the President's request, anticipated funding for this program is $4 million. Individual grant applications may not exceed $400,000, which does not include technical assistance. Federal obligation under this program is contingent upon the availability of final appropriations.
Assistance Listing
What is an ALN?Reported obligations under ALN 10.689
Historical data · not a predictionAgency contact (as published)
Forest Service
mayasolomon@fs.fed.us
703-605-4776
Quick answers
Who is eligible to apply for “Community Forest and Open Space Program”?
The official notice lists these applicant types as eligible: Others (see notice). Additional restrictions may apply; review the full notice.
How much funding is available through “Community Forest and Open Space Program”?
Per the notice, individual awards are listed as up to $4m.
How do I apply for “Community Forest and Open Space Program”?
Applications are submitted through the official source, not through GrantsJunction. Open the official notice on Grants.gov (opportunity CFP-FS-1002014), and review the full announcement and application package. Organizations applying through Grants.gov generally need an active SAM.gov registration and a Grants.gov account, which can take several weeks to set up.
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