# Forestry Research (10.652)

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Forestry Research is run by Department of Agriculture. From fiscal 2021 to 2025 it awarded $49.5 million in 69 grants, about $716,815 per award.

## Objectives

The Forestry Research program funds a wide range of research activities aimed at extending the fundamental research efforts of the U.S. Forest Service. Awards support projects in forest inventory and analysis, climate change adaptation, sustainable forest management, wildlife habitat conservation, invasive species control, and development of wood-based products. The program also funds initiatives to enhance forestry education, outreach, and workforce development.

## Funding by fiscal year

| Year | Amount | Awards |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $5.9 million | 20 |
| 2022 | $11.6 million | 22 |
| 2023 | $16.9 million | 31 |
| 2024 | $10.9 million | 23 |
| 2025 | $4.2 million | 9 |

## Largest recipients

| Recipient | State | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| University of Vermont & State Agricultural College | Vermont | $14.2 million |
| University of Montana | Montana | $7.2 million |
| North Carolina Department of Agriculture & Consumer Services | North Carolina | $3.7 million |
| Arkansas Forestry Commission | Arkansas | $2.9 million |
| Mississippi Forestry Commission | Mississippi | $2.8 million |
| Alabama Forestry Commission | Alabama | $2.6 million |
| Ncasi Foundation | North Carolina | $2.6 million |
| Department of Agriculture Tennessee | Tennessee | $2.6 million |
| Auburn University | Alabama | $2.2 million |
| United States Endowment for Forestry and Communities, Inc | South Carolina | $2.1 million |
| International Union of Forest Research Organizations |  | $765,000 |
| National Academy of Sciences | District of Columbia | $650,000 |
| Florida a & M University | Florida | $558,203 |
| University of Georgia Research Foundation, Inc. | Georgia | $539,144 |
| Department of Agriculture & Consumer Services Florida | Florida | $413,410 |
| Tuskegee University | Alabama | $374,202 |
| Society of American Foresters | District of Columbia | $368,150 |
| Winrock International Institute for Agricultural Development | Arkansas | $318,293 |
| Agricultural Extension Service | Puerto Rico | $287,358 |
| Clemson University | South Carolina | $266,857 |