Cooperative Forestry Research
Department Of Agriculture, National Institute Of Food And Agriculture
The goal of McIntire-Stennis Cooperative Forestry Research funding is to increase forestry research in the production, utilization, and protection of forestland; to train future forestry scientists; and to involve other disciplines in forestry research. The eligible forestry research mandated areas as defined by the McIntire- Stennis legislation are: 1.) reforestation and management of land for the production of crops of timber and other related products of the forest; 2.) management of forest
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Helps forestry researchers and organizations improve forest management practices. Provides funding for collaborative research projects focused on forestry issues.
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What Is This Program?
What Benefits Are Offered?
Capacity funding to support and increase forestry research, train future forestry scientists, and involve other disciplines in forestry research at eligible state institutions. Focus areas include reforestation, watershed management, rangeland management, outdoor recreation, forest protection, wood utilization, and forest policy development.
Who Is Eligible?
Industries: forestry research, renewable resources, agriculture
Region: US states, Insular Areas
Other Criteria: state forestry schools and colleges, State Agricultural Experiment Stations, 1890 Land-grant Institutions, institutions of higher education
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📋What Are the Application Steps & Timeline?
- 📝Steps to Apply
- Identify eligible research topics related to forestry.
- Prepare a grant proposal according to guidelines.
- Submit the proposal through the designated application portal.
- 🌐Application Portal
- http://nifa.usda.gov/data/nifa-dashboards/application-status-dashboard
- 📤Submission Method
- online
- 📅Key Dates
- 2026-03-30Application Opening Date2026-06-16Application Closing Date
- 🔄Intake Type
- fixed-deadline
📄What Documents Are Required?
- ✅Required Documents
- SF-424 (Application for Federal Assistance)
- SF-424A (Budget Information - Non-Construction)
- SF-424B (Assurances)
- Project Narrative
- Budget Narrative
- Indirect cost rate agreement
- 📐Format Requirements
- PDF only, max 10MB
- ✉️Supporting Letters
- Letters of support are required from partners or collaborators.
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💰What Expenses Are Eligible?
- 🧾Eligible Expenses
- Costs related to forestry research
- Training future forestry scientists
- Management of forest lands for outdoor recreation
- Protection of forest land against destructive agents
- Utilization of wood and other forest products
- 💳Payment Model
- mixed
🤝Is Matching Funding Required?
📊What Are the Reporting Requirements?
- 🗓️Reporting Frequency
- annual
- 📑Reporting Requirements
- SF-425 Federal Financial Report
- Annual Reports of Accomplishments
- 🔍Audit Requirements
- OMB Uniform Guidance Single Audit if the recipient expends $750,000 or more in federal awards
- 📢Branding Requirements
- Federal awarding agency acknowledgment / logo / disclaimer requirements
- 🗄️Record Retention Period
- 3 years post-final-report
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