Agency: Department of Agriculture

Agency: Department of Agriculture   Description: For “creating incentives for increased use of biomass from National Forest System lands.” The Wood Innovations Grant Program provides cost-share grants to projects related to the expansion of wood product and energy markets. The Community Wood Energy Program, also known as the Community Wood Energy and Wood Innovation Program…

Agency: Department of Agriculture   Description: For invasive species detection, prevention, and eradication, including conducting research and providing resources to facilitate detection of invasive species at points of entry and awarding grants for eradication of invasive species on non-Federal land and on Federal land. Bill Section: 40804(b)(6)(B) New or Existing: Existing Potential Cost:      $100,000,000…

Agency: Department of Agriculture   Description: Allocates $100 million to the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) for the purpose of restoring native vegetation and mitigating environmental hazards on both federal and non-federal previously mined land, including efforts to establish and implement a national revegetation effort and a collaborative, landscape-scale restoration program to restore water quality…

Agency: Department of Agriculture   Description: To establish a program to coordinate activities through the Natural Resources Conservation Service and the Forest Service across federal and nonfederal lands in a forest landscape designed to reduce the risk of wildfire, to protect water quality and supply, or to improve wildlife habitat for at-risk species. Bill Section:…