Hurricane Michael and Florence Disaster Recovery Supplement

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Department of Agriculture

Grant Opportunities

Hurricane Michael and Florence Disaster Recovery Supplement

Advertisement Number: 20-DG-11083112-009
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Advertisement Begin Date/Time:11/16/2020 - 05:00 P.M.

Advertisement End Date/Time:11/30/2020 - 05:00 P.M.

Mod: 11-12-2020 02:27:57


Last Edit:Monday, November 16, 2020 at 12:00:00 A.M.

 

Commodity:93141904Agricultural or rural cooperatives services
 
Financial assistance is available to help private landowners recover forest lands impacted by 2018 hurricanes through the Forest Health Protection program authority. Financial assistance may be provided for chemical treatment of non-native invasive plant species on private forest lands located within the state of Florida. Funding priorities include projects targeting Florida Exotic Pest Plant Council designated Category I or I invasive exotic plant species and

those that provide for treatment of 100% of the infestation on the property. Project technical and mapping assistance will be provided by Florida Forest Service staff during the “Evaluation of Applications” period (see IV. Key Dates below). Treatments will be conducted by independent contractors solicited and selected by the Florida Forest Service.
The objectives of Forest Health Protection assistance include protecting non-Federal forest and tree resources from damaging forest insects, disease causing agents and invasive plants; developing/improving forest health protection technologies and monitoring the health of our nation's forests.Eligibility InformationQualified applicants are non-industrial private landowners.Proposed projects must occur on private lands within the state of Florida.Proposed projects must occur in one of the following counties: Bay, Calhoun, Gadsden, Gulf, Jackson, Liberty, and Washington.Proposed projects must occur in forested areas.Only projects that include plant species designated as a Category I or Category II invasive exotic on the Florida Exotic Pest Plant Council’s 2019 List of Invasive Plant Species will be considered.Only one application per applicant or parcel will be considered.
 
Grant Opportunities
will be opened at the below address at
05:00 P.M.,
November 30, 2020.
 

Please direct all questions to:
Carmelita Graham
Phone: (850) 617-7181
 
407 S. Calhoun Street
SB-8 Mayo Building
Tallahassee FL,
32399–0800
 
Email:
Bids@FDACS.GOV
 
Any person with a disability requiring special accommodations at the pre-solicitation conference and/or bid/proposal opening shall contact purchasing at the phone number above at least five (5) working days prior to the event. If you are hearing or speech impaired, please contact this office by using the Florida Relay Services which can be reached at 1 (800) 955-8771 (TDD).
 
The Department reserves the right to reject any and all bids or accept minor irregularities in the best interest of the State of Florida.
 

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