Great Lakes Restoration Initiative: Community Forest and Open Space Conservation Program
Federally recognized Indian Tribes, local government entities, and nonprofit organizations that are qualified to acquire and manage land may apply for up to $1,000,000 for the fee simple acquisition of private forest land in portions of the Lake Superior Basin of Michigan and Wisconsin.
| From | Forest Service |
|---|---|
| Who can apply | counties, cities and townships, federally recognized tribes, 501(c)(3) nonprofits |
| How much | up to $1 million per award; about 6 awards; $3.5 million total |
| Deadline | Tue, Dec 8, 2026 (46 days left) |
| Matching funds | Yes: you must put up some of your own money or in-kind match |
| Category | Community Development, Environment, Natural Resources, Recreation and Tourism |
| Type | Grant |
| Opportunity # | USDA-FS-2026-GLRI-CFP |
| Assistance listing | 10.689 |
| Posted | Wed, Jul 22, 2026 |