Landscape Scale Restoration Grant Program for Non-Federal Lands
Forest Service
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- Posted
- Oct 28, 2026
- Amount
- $100,000 - $600,000
- Closes
- Jan 26, 2027 (in 90 days)
Classification and identifiers
- Solicitation number
- USDA-FS-2026-LSR
- Assistance listing (CFDA)
- 10.742
Amount
$100,000 - $600,000
Who can apply
Public colleges and universities, State government agencies, Nonprofits, and Private colleges and universities can all apply here. Check the eligibility details below to see if your organization fits.
There is a separate national LSR Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) for federally recognized Tribes and Tribal organizations: USDA-FS-2026-LSR-TRIBAL. Federally recognized Tribes and Tribal organizations may apply to either or both NOFOs but cannot receive more than one award for the same scope of work.
About this opportunity
The Forest Service is offering this one LSR non-federal lands Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) which replaces the three regional (Southern/IITF, Western, and Northeast/Midwestern) NOFOs. 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 State Forest Action Plan or equivalent science-based 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, in...