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Landscape Scale Restoration Grant Program for Tribes

Forest Service · Department of Agriculture · USDA-FS-2026-LSR-TRIBAL

In plain English

Forest Service (Department of Agriculture) is accepting applications for this grant until Jan 26, 2027 (76 days left).

Individual awards range from $100,000 to $300,000, the agency expects to make 4 awards and estimated total program funding is $1,260,000.

Eligible applicant types include tribal governments & organizations.

Cost sharing or matching is required.

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Key facts

StatusPosted: open for applications
Close dateJan 26, 2027 · 76 days left
Agency note on the deadlineFinal applications must be emailed to SM.FS.LSR@usda.gov by 11:59 p.m. Eastern, Tuesday January 26, 2027 with a copy provided to the appropriate Forest Service contact listed under Agency Contact Information. If interested in an optional pre-review of your proposal narrative and budget, please submit a draft to the relevant Forest Service regional contact by Friday, December 11, 2026 (see NOFO …
Posted dateOct 28, 2026
Opportunity numberUSDA-FS-2026-LSR-TRIBAL
AgencyForest Service (Department of Agriculture)
Funding instrumentGrant
CategoryEnvironment, Natural Resources
Opportunity categoryDiscretionary
Award ceiling (max per award)$300,000
Award floor (min per award)$100,000
Estimated total program funding$1,260,000
Expected number of awards4
Cost sharing or matching requiredYes
Assistance listing (CFDA/ALN)10.742 – Landscape-Scale Restoration
Last updated on Grants.govOct 28, 2026
Archive dateMar 31, 2027

Who can apply

Browse similar: Tribal governments & organizations

  • Native American tribal governments (federally recognized)
  • Native American tribal organizations (other than federally recognized tribal governments)

Additional eligibility information (excerpt from the listing):

Tribal organizations as defined in 25 USC 5304 (l) are eligible to apply at the request of a federally recognized Tribe (requires a letter of support from the relevant Tribe).

Description

Excerpt from the official synopsis on Grants.gov (shortened; read the full text on the official listing):

The purpose of the Landscape Scale Restoration (LSR) Program is to encourage collaborative, science-based restoration of priority forest landscapes. This competitive grant program supports collaborative high impact projects that lead to measurable outcomes on priority forest landscapes, leverage public and private resources, and further priorities identified in a science-based restoration strategy, such as a Tribal Forest Plan, State Forest Action Plan, or other equivalent restoration strategy. Proposals should reduce wildfire risk, improve fish and wildlife habitats, maintain or improve water quality and watershed function, and/or mitigate invasive plants, insects, and disease. • Eligible Lands : LSR projects must be conducted on rural non-industrial private forest land, and/or rural state or local government forest land. …

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