The National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF) is soliciting proposals to address a variety of forest health and resilience needs in California.
Donor Name: National Fish and Wildlife Foundation
State: California
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline (mm/dd/yyyy): 07/21/2022
Grant Size: $50,000-$100,000
Grant Duration: 24 months
Details:
Priorities
- Forest Revegetation for Carbon Benefits
- Fuels Management Projects across the region
- Fuels Management Project Monitoring and Species Response
- Transportation Infrastructure and Aquatic Organism Passage Improvements on USFS Lands
- Sierra Nevada Meadow Restoration for the benefit of Desert Terminal Lakes
- Wildfire Resilience in Russian River Watershed
- Wetland restoration important for the long-billed dowitcher within the San Francisco Bay Delta
- Implement species specific management actions to increase northern spotted owl occupancy on public and private lands in Mendocino, Co
- Improve resiliency of native rainbow trout populations by embryonic translocation on Trabuco Creek in southern California.
Funding Information
- Forest Revegetation for Carbon Benefits: $500,000 – $2,500,000
- Fuels Management Projects across the region: $250,000-$500,000
- Fuels Management Project Monitoring and Species Response: $50,000 – $270,000
- Transportation Infrastructure and Aquatic Organism Passage Improvements on USFS Lands: $50,000 – $800,000
- Sierra Nevada Meadow Restoration for the benefit of Desert Terminal Lakes: $50,000 – $400,000
- Wildfire Resilience in Russian River Watershed: $100,000 – $250,000
- Wetland restoration important for the long-billed dowitcher within the San Francisco Bay Delta: $80,000
- Implement species specific management actions to increase northern spotted owl occupancy on public and private lands in Mendocino, Co: $50,000-$100,000
- Improve resiliency of native rainbow trout populations by embryonic translocation on Trabuco Creek in southern California: $50,000-$100,000
- Project length, typically, will be within 24 months from time of grant agreement execution
Eligibility Criteria
- Non-Profit Organizations
- State Agencies
- Local/Muni. Agencies
- Tribal Gov. & Organizations
- Educational Institutions
Ineligible Criteria
- Equipment: Applicants are encouraged to rent equipment where possible and cost-effective or use matching funds to make those purchases. NFWF acknowledges, however, that some projects may only be completed using NFWF funds to procure equipment. If this applies to your project, please contact the program staff listed in this RFP to discuss options.
- Federal funds and matching contributions may not be used to procure or obtain equipment, services, or systems (including entering into or renewing a contract) that uses telecommunications equipment or services produced by Huawei Technologies Company or ZTE Corporation (or any subsidiary or affiliate of such entities) as a substantial or essential component, or as critical technology of any system. Refer to Public Law 115-232, section 889 for additional information. NFWF funds and matching contributions may not be used to support political advocacy, fundraising, lobbying, litigation, terrorist activities or Foreign Corrupt Practices Act violations.
- NFWF funds may not be used to support ongoing efforts to comply with legal requirements, including permit conditions, mitigation and settlement agreements. However, grant funds may be used to support projects that enhance or improve upon existing baseline compliance efforts.
For more information, visit National Fish and Wildlife Foundation.