# Inflation Reduction Act - National Forest System (10.729)

Source: https://welltoldgrants.com/programs/10-729-inflation-reduction-act-national-forest-system/  
Publisher: Well Told Grants. Data: USAspending.gov and Grants.gov, updated November 7, 2026.

Inflation Reduction Act - National Forest System is run by Department of Agriculture. From fiscal 2021 to 2025 it awarded $10.7 million in 17 grants, about $626,831 per award.

## Objectives

The focus of this program is for project work to be performed on National Forest System lands in the following areas: 1) fuels reduction projects on National Forest System lands that are within a wildland-urban interface, 2) vegetation management projects on National Forest System lands that are carried out in accordance with the Healthy Forests Restoration Act of 2003, 3) provide environmental reviews under obligated by the Chief of the Forest Service under the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969, and 4) protection and inventory of old-growth and matures forests on National Forest System lands.

## Funding by fiscal year

| Year | Amount | Awards |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $0 | 0 |
| 2022 | $0 | 0 |
| 2023 | $1.8 million | 3 |
| 2024 | $5.0 million | 13 |
| 2025 | $3.9 million | 2 |

## Largest recipients

| Recipient | State | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Arizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management | Arizona | $3.1 million |
| State of Utah, Division of Wildlife Resources | Utah | $2.5 million |
| Ncasi Foundation | North Carolina | $1.9 million |
| County of Nevada | California | $1.7 million |
| Washoe Tribe of Nevada & California | Nevada | $750,000 |
| State of Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife | Oregon | $251,737 |
| Colorado Department of Natural Resources | Colorado | $250,000 |
| County of, Chelan | Washington | $100,000 |
| County of Lincoln | Oregon | $39,269 |
| Idaho Department of Lands | Idaho | $25,000 |