2016 Funding – Joint Chiefs’ Landscape Restoration Partnership
NRCS and the U.S. Forest Service are investing $7 million in 11 new projects and $33 million in existing projects through the Joint Chiefs’ Landscape Restoration Partnership. Below are funding amounts for new fiscal year 2016 projects as well as additional funding for previous projects.
Project summaries are available by year: 2016 projects / 2015 projects / 2014 projects .
2016 New Projects
Project Name
Place
Forest
USFS
NRCS
Total Funding
“My Alabama Woods” Restoration Team: Restoring Shortleaf and Longleaf Pine*
Alabama
NFs in Alabama
$100,000
$194,537
$294,537
Woodland Restoration 2016-2018*
Arkansas and Oklahoma
Ozark-St. Francis/ Ouachita
$318,750
$350,000
$668,750
San Gabriel/Sierra Pelona All Landscape Restoration Project
California
Angeles
$180,000
$93,000
$273,000
Trinity County Community Protection Project
California
Shasta Trinity/Six Rivers
$497,250
$50,000
$547,250
Cherokee Foothills Fire Adapted Landscape Restoration Project*
Georgia and South Carolina
Chattahoochee-Oconee/Sumter
$200,000
$112,510
$312,510
Curlew National Grasslands Area Restoration Project
Idaho
Caribou-Targhee
$207,375
$279,179
$486,554
Hoosier Hills and Highlands Oak Community Restoration Partnership*
Indiana
Hoosier
$504,000
$505,000
$1,009,000
Joint Chiefs’ Louisiana Longleaf Pine Partnership Project*
Louisiana
Kisatchie
$203,007
$29,735
$232,742
Greater La Pine Basin Cohesive Strategy*
Oregon
Deschutes
$952,125
$250,000
$1,202,100
Joint Watershed Restoration Project
Tennessee
Cherokee
$567,375
$520,000
$1,087,400
All Lands, All Hands: Building Resilient Landscapes & Fire Adapted Communities in Washington’s East Cascades*
Washington
Okanogan-Wenatchee
$200,000
$580,000
$780,000
Total
$3,929,882
$2,963,961
$6,893,843
Notes: Each project lasts for three years. This table shows the fiscal year 2016 funding only.
* USFS may allocate additional state and private funding to some of the fiscal year 2016 projects.
2016 Funding for 2015 Projects
Project Name
Place
Forest
USFS
NRCS
Total Funding
Prescott Basin Cross Boundary Project
Arizona
Prescott
$487,500
$400,000
$887,500
San Juan Project
Colorado
San Juan
$472,500
$0**
$472,500
Koolau Forest Protection*
Hawaii
Koolau
$0
$195,100
$195,100
Upper North Fork Project
Idaho
Salmon/Challis
$427,500
$0**
$427,500
Kinkaid Lake Watershed Restoration
Illinois
Shawnee
$145,000
$175,000
$320,000
Lake Superior North Shore Coastal Forest Restoration Project
Minnesota
Superior
$187,500
$150,000
$337,500
Missouri Ozark Highlands Restoration Partnership
Missouri
Mark Twain
$446,250
$400,100
$846,350
Collaborative Oak Management in the Ohio Appalachian Mountains*
Ohio
Wayne
$469,600
$300,000
$769,600
Ashland Forest All-Lands Restoration Project
Oregon
Rogue River-Siskiyou
$1,000,000
$2,000,000
$3,000,000
Indian Creek Woodland Savanna Restoration Initiative
South Carolina
Sumter
$140,000
$179,600
$319,600
Black Hills Vestal Project
South Dakota
Black Hills
$577,500
$100,000
$677,500
Texas Forest Ecosystem Improvement Project
Texas
Sam Houston
$315,000
$94,500
$409,500
West Vernon Project
Utah
Uinta-Wasatch-Cache
$148,000
$0**
$148,000
Poultney-Mettowee Watershed Restoration Project
Vermont
Green Mountain
$150,000
$200,000
$350,000
Northeast Washington Initiative*
Washington
Colville
$657,700
$505,700
$1,163,410
Total
$5,624,050
$4,700,000
$10,324,050
Notes: Each project lasts for three years. This table shows the fiscal year 2016 funding for these project’s second year.
* USFS may allocate additional state and private funding to some of the fiscal year 2016 projects.
** Some projects did not request funding from NRCS for all three years.
2016 Funding for 2014 Projects
Project Name
Place
Forest
FS
NRCS
Total Funding
Western Arkansas Woodland Restoration
Arkansas
Ouachita & Ozark-St. Francis
$1,000,000
$2,043,500
$3,043,500
San Bernardino and Riverside Counties Fuels Reduction
California
San Bernardno
$1,750,000
1,947,2000
$3,697,200
Mid-Klamath Communities
California
Klamath
$0
$0**
$0
Triplett Creek
Kentucky
Daniel Boone
$405,000
$103,200
$508,200
Upper Mississippi Headwaters Restoration
Minnesota
Chippewa
$337,500
$150,000
$487,500
Upper Black Creek
Mississippi
De Soto
$450,000
$1,749,600
$2,199,600
Red Mountain Flume/Chessman Reservoir (Tenmile Watershed)
Montana
Helena
$131,000
$302,800
$433,800
NH Drinking Water Improvement Project
New Hampshire
White Mountain
$750,000
$501,500
$1,251,500
Isleta Project
New Mexico
Cibola
$562,500
$1,000,000
$1,562,500
Susquehanna Watershed Riperian Buffers*
New York
State & Private Forestry
$0
$4,111,200
$4,111,200
East Face of the Elkhorns Project*
Oregon
Wallowa-Whitman
$832,000
$375,000
$1,207,000
WV Restoration Venture*
West Virginia
Monongahela
$900,000
$2,075,000
$2,975,000
Lake Superior Landscape Restoration*
Wisconsin
Chequamegon-Nicolet
$805,000
$1,067,800
$1,872,800
Total
$7,923,000.00
$15,426,800
$23,349,800
Notes: Each project lasts for three years. This table shows the fiscal year 2016 funding for these project’s third year.
* USFS may allocate additional state and private funding to some of the fiscal year 2016 projects.
** Some projects did not request funding from NRCS for all three years.