Federal grants to Mississippi Forestry Commission
Mississippi Forestry Commission in Jackson, Mississippi received $59.2 million in federal grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 56 awards. Its largest program was Cooperative Forestry Assistance, with $21.6 million. In fiscal 2025 it was awarded $11.3 million.
From USAspending.gov award records, updated November 7, 2026.
- Grants, FY 2021 to 2025$59.2 million
- Awards56
- Awarded in FY 2025$11.3 million
- Largest award$7.3 million
By year
| Fiscal year | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| FY 2021 | 12 | $6.8 million |
| FY 2022 | 10 | $5.4 million |
| FY 2023 | 15 | $23.0 million |
| FY 2024 | 17 | $12.6 million |
| FY 2025 | 12 | $11.3 million |
Programs that fund Mississippi Forestry Commission
| Program | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Cooperative Forestry Assistance | 9 | $21.6 million |
| Forest Stewardship Program | 4 | $9.2 million |
| Forest Legacy Program | 6 | $7.8 million |
| Inflation Reduction Act - Forest Legacy Program | 3 | $7.8 million |
| Forestry Research | 4 | $2.8 million |
| State & Private Forestry Hazardous Fuel Reduction Program | 5 | $1.8 million |
| State & Private Forestry Cooperative Fire Assistance | 6 | $1.7 million |
| Animal Disease and Animal Care | 4 | $1.6 million |
| Inflation Reduction Act Urban & Community Forestry Program | 1 | $1.5 million |
| Forest Health Protection | 8 | $1.5 million |
Awarding agencies
| Agency | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Department of Agriculture | 55 | $58.7 million |
| Department of the Interior | 1 | $475,000 |
Largest awards
| Award | Program | First action | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enhancing gulf waters through forested watershed restoration | Cooperative Forestry Assistance | July 1, 2024 | $7.3 million |
| Wolf river acquisition | Inflation Reduction Act - Forest Legacy Program | September 27, 2023 | $7.2 million |
| Mississippi wolf river forest conservation | Forest Legacy Program | April 19, 2023 | $7.0 million |
| Mississippi emergency forest restoration program | Forest Stewardship Program | March 20, 2024 | $5.1 million |
| Cooperative forestry assistance grant consolidating cooperative forestry forest | Cooperative Forestry Assistance | August 1, 2024 | $2.6 million |
| Mississippi implementation of 2023 consolidated payment grant | Cooperative Forestry Assistance | August 2, 2023 | $2.6 million |
| Through this award, direct assistance is provided to non-federal land managers, producers, private forest landowners, and municipalities to fight fires, reduce fire risk, fight damaging insects and diseases, produce timber, and steward their forests. | Cooperative Forestry Assistance | August 22, 2025 | $2.5 million |
| Mississippi forestry commission consolidated forestry programs grant (urban & community forestry, forest stewardship, forest health, and state & vol | Cooperative Forestry Assistance | June 7, 2021 | $2.4 million |
| Mississippi implementation of the fiscal year 2021 conservation reserve program | Forest Stewardship Program | August 24, 2021 | $1.9 million |
| Mississippi consolidated payment grant (urban & community forestry, forest stewardship, forest health, and state and vounteer fire assistance) | Cooperative Forestry Assistance | June 21, 2022 | $1.9 million |
Questions people ask
How much federal grant money does Mississippi Forestry Commission get?
$59.2 million in 56 grant awards from fiscal 2021 to 2025, as obligations reported to USAspending.gov.
Which agency gives Mississippi Forestry Commission the most?
The Department of Agriculture, with $58.7 million in 55 awards. The Department of the Interior follow.
What is Mississippi Forestry Commission's largest federal grant?
$7.3 million under Cooperative Forestry Assistance, with its first action in the period on July 1, 2024. That counts only the money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025.
Which federal programs fund Mississippi Forestry Commission?
Its largest are Cooperative Forestry Assistance, Forest Stewardship Program and Forest Legacy Program.
Other grant recipients in Jackson
- Mississippi Division of Medicaid
- Mississippi Department of Education
- Mississippi Department of Transportation
- Mississippi Department of Human Services
- Mississippi State Department of Health
- Mississippi Department of Finance & Administration
- Mississippi Military Department
- Mississippi Development Authority
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