Department of Agriculture — Federal Assistance Programs

The objective of this program is to promote and strengthen the ability of Hispanic-Serving Institutions to carry out higher education programs in the food and agricultural…

The Agriculture Subcommittee on Appropriations provides $1,000,000 for the Secretary to enter into an agreement with the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine to conduct…

The Agriculture Subcommittee on Appropriations provides $1,000,000 for the Secretary to enter into an agreement with the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine to conduct…

USDA launched the Increasing Land, Capital, and Market Access (Increasing Land Access or ILA) Program to help underserved producers by increasing land, capital, and market access.…

Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service administers regulations at 9 CFR parts 50 to 56 that authorizes payment for indemnities. This authority covers a wide variety…

The Farm Service Agency (FSA) offers direct and guaranteed loans to farmers and ranchers to promote, build, and sustain family farms for a thriving agricultural economy.…

This program will provide funds to Tribal governments as defined by the Federally Recognized Indian Tribe List Act (List Act) of 1994 (Pub. L. No. 103-454),…

To effectively identify and protect environmentally important forest areas threatened by conversion to non-forest uses, through the use of conservation easements or fee simple purchase. The…

The focus of this program is for project work to be performed on National Forest System lands in the following areas: 1) fuels reduction projects on…

The Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) was signed into law on August 16, 2022. Section 22006 of this law provided additional funding to provide relief for distressed…

The focus of this program is to support the hauling of material removed to reduce hazardous fuels to locations where that material can be utilized for…

To support competitive grant programs in the following areas: 1) Provide cost share to carry out climate mitigation or forest resilience practices. 2) Support participation of…

For providing multiyear programmatic competitive grants for tree planting and related activities.

Provide financial assistance to facilities that purchase and process byproducts from ecosystem restoration projects for wood products infrastructure.

The Joint Fire Science Program (JFSP) aims to provide funding and science delivery for studies associated with managing wildland fire, fuel, and fire-impacted ecosystems. It was…

Capital Maintenance and Improvement for Forest Service The objective of Capital Maintenance and Improvement for the Forest Service is to ensure the longevity and efficiency of…

The Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Acts authorized funds to be available for collaboration and collaboration-based activities, including facilitation, certification of collaboratives, and planning and implementing projects…

With respect to nonfederal lands, to develop community wildfire protection plans for communities considered at-risk to damage and loss of values or life from wildfire, and…

To provide financial assistance for the operation of firewood banks and to support feedstock acquisition.

The Prescribed Fire/Fire Recovery program of the Forest Service aims to restore health to ecosystems that depend on fire. This is achieved through the controlled application…