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Find similar grantsCommunity Forest Program is sponsored by USDA Forest Service, State, Private & Tribal Forestry. This competitive grant program provides financial assistance to Indian Tribes, local governments, and qualified conservation non-profit organizations to acquire private forest land for community forests.
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Community Forest Program | US Forest Service The Mt. Adams Community Forest provides jobs associated with local mills and guarantees access for traditional uses such as fishing, hunting, and wild mushroom picking.
The Community Forest Program is a competitive grant program that provides financial assistance to tribal entities, local governments, and qualified conservation non-profit organizations to acquire and establish community forests that provide community benefits. Community benefits include economic benefits through active forest management, clean water, wildlife habitat, educational opportunities, and public access for recreation.
Community forests provide important habitat for wildlife. ( Photo by Steve Neel ) Threatened by conversion to non-forest use Not held in trust by the United States That provides defined community benefits That is at least five acres in size, suitable to sustain natural vegetation, and at least 75 percent forested.
Learn more about how the program works… Learn more about our projects and partners… Funding and Accomplishments Contact a Community Forest Program Manager…
According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Indian Tribes, local governments, and qualified conservation non-profit organizations. In Oregon, applicants must submit applications to the Oregon Department of Forestry (State Forester). Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows varies (up to $400,000 for individual grant applications in Oregon). Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
Community Forest Program is funded by USDA Forest Service, State, Private & Tribal Forestry. Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
This opportunity targets applicants in Oregon. If your organization operates elsewhere, check the official notice for location requirements.
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The USDA Forest Service reopened Landscape Scale Restoration on October 28, 2026 with one national non-federal NOFO (USDA-FS-2026-LSR, $11.34M, 20-40 awards) and a Tribal NOFO ($1.26M). Awards are $100,000 to $300,000, or $600,000 for multistate projects, with a 1:1 match. Drafts go to State Foresters by December 17, and applications are due January 26, 2027. Here's what changed and how to compete.
Read articleUSDA-FS-2026-CFP puts $4.95 million behind fee-simple forest acquisition, caps requests at $600,000, and requires a 50 percent non-federal match. But the deadline that will actually disqualify you is October 13 — the date your application must be in your State Forester's hands, two weeks before the Forest Service ever sees it.
Read articleUSDA's Rural Decentralized Water Systems Grant funds nonprofits to capitalize a revolving loan fund for household wells and septic systems: 1 percent fixed, 20-year terms, $15,000 maximum per household. The application window closes September 30, 2026. The program is chronically under-subscribed for one structural reason — the 10 percent priority-point contribution cannot be in-kind. Here is the full instrument analysis and what it takes to win.
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