Tenders/Landscape Scale Restoration Grant Program for Tribes

Landscape Scale Restoration Grant Program for Tribes

Forest Service

Published: Oct 28, 2026

Updated: Oct 29, 2026

About This Opportunity

This is a grants contract in the agriculture and food security, environment and climate and rural development sectors, with a focus on Fisheries and Seeds Fertilizers. Located in United States, North America, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums.

Published through Grants.gov, a national government procurement portal. Public procurement tenders follow the country's national bidding regulations and may have specific eligibility and documentation requirements for grants in the agriculture and food security sector. Grant applications generally require a detailed project proposal, a clear results framework, and evidence of the applicant's capacity to deliver the proposed activities. Interested parties should review the full documentation on the original source before submitting their proposal.

Description

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. Indian trust lands are considered eligible lands, as these lands are included within the definition of “non-industrial private forest land.” Indian trust lands held both by Indian Tribes and by individual Indians are eligible for participation in the LSR program. Indian forest land held “in fee” is also eligible. For the purposes of this program, “rural” is defined as all areas outside Census places greater than 50,000 people according to the latest United States Census. Please use the LSR Project Planning Tool (Project Eligibility) to confirm if your proposed project location is eligible within this definition. Cost Share Required : Grant recipients must match (cost share) the Federal grant funds 1:1 with non-Federal sources. For additional information and requirements, please refer to the NOFO document, which is posted in both the "Related Documents" tab and in the "Instructions" link located in the "Package" tab. Agency: Forest Service CFDA: 10.742 Eligible Applicants: 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). Applicant Types: Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments); Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Cost Sharing: Yes More Info: USDA Forest Service, Landscape Scale Restoration Grants web page — https://www.fs.usda.gov/managing-land/private-land/landscape-scale-restoration Email: SM.FS.LSR@usda.gov

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About Forest Service

Forest Service has issued 7 procurement notices on BidsFactory, including 3 currently open and 0 awarded contracts. Activity concentrates in Environment & Climate, Industry & Manufacturing, and Education & Training. All notices are published for United States. Notices are distributed via Grants.gov. Most recent publication: October 28, 2026.

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This is a Grants contract in the Agriculture & Food Security sector. The classification helps bidders match the opportunity to their qualifications and registered scope of supply.

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