Colorado Front Range Stakeholders Roundtable (CO)
Front Range Roundtable Implementation
To track and foster the implementation of the Front Range Fuels Treatment Partnership Roundtable's ten recommendations, which require action by multiple local, state, and national entities working together to improve forest health.
Continental Divide Trail Alliance (CO)
Volunteers and Youth Corps on the Continental Divide Trail
To coordinate 14 weeks of CDTA Youth Corps and over 700 CDTA Volunteer Days to construct 7 miles of new trail and reconstruct an additional 1 mile for the Continental Divide Scenic Trail in 2007.
http://www.cdtrail.org
EarthCorps (WA)
EarthCorps Summer Youth Service Program 2007
To make a positive contribution to healthy environments while educating local youth and promoting a community stewardship ethic toward natural areas by engaging teens and young adults in restoration and stewardship projects on NF lands.
http://www.earthcorps.org
Forestry Action Committee (OR)
Takilma Road Meadow Knapweed Control
To implement a second year of knapweed control by non-chemical methods along 5 miles of private land leading into FS land. The project hires a weed crew to work the right of way on both sides, and a coordinator to engage adjoining landowners.
http://www.geocitites.com/forestryaction
Friends of Dillon Ranger District (CO)
FDRD Forest Stewards Program MAP022006
To further develop an ongoing volunteer program, the Forest Stewards Program. In addition to development and growth of the crew leader, ranger patrol and outreach educator activities, three new community groups will be targeted for this program.
http://www.fdrd.org
Gallatin Valley Land Trust (MT)
Frog Rock Weed Management Area
To help landowners in the Frog Rock area reduce their weed problems, restore wildlife habitat, and mitigate damage caused by public recreation.
http://www.gvlt.org
Heart of Oregon Corps, Inc. (OR)
Crooked River National Grassland Upland Sage Initiative and Metolious River Basin Restoration Project
To continue restoration and rehabilitation projects in the B&B fire area of the Metolious River Basin and on the Crooked River National Grassland. 6 youth crews (36 youth) will gain job skills, earn school credit, and engage in science activities.
http://www.heartoforegon.net
International District Housing Alliance (WA)
Conservation and Restoration in the Cascades and Olympics
To collaborate with 3 seattle youth programs to conserve and restore wild areas of the Cascades and Olympics. This project promotes long-term sustainability of natural resources through education and training of young people of diverse backgrounds.
http://www.maikaweb.com/IDHA/housing.shtml
Lomakatsi Restoration Project (OR)
Tiller Ecological Workforce and Community Stewardship Program
To use on-project training with local residents to develop workforce capacity and inspire community business infrastructure that will support a long-term restoration-based economy through reduction of fuel loading and other restoration projects.
http://www.lomakatsi.org
National Wildlife Federation (MT)
Establishing connectivity to the Bitterroot Ecosystem through habitat sanitation for large carnivores and other wildlife
To build upon previous MAP grants and identify, and prioritze sites in need of wildlife-resistant dumpsters, and install them in high prioirty sites.
http://www.nwf.org
Partners of Cherokee National Forest (TN)
Forest Health
To inventory non-native invasive plants along equestrian trails and overnight camping areas in four wilderness areas. Also, to conduct an intensive night survey providing data towards the conservation and recovery of federally listed T&E bats.
http://www.partnersofthecherokee.org
Save Our Big Scrub (FL)
Mixed Seeding Restoration for OHV Damage Repair in Ocala National Forest
To focus on planning seed gathering and processeing procedures and facilities, recruiting and training volunteers, and developing guidelines for prioritizing areas for restoration after OHV damage.
http://www.saveourbigscrub.org
Southern Appalachian Man and the Biosphere Foundation (TN)
Cooperative Conservation Approach to Managing Invasive Exotic Plants in Southern Appalachian Forests
To facilitate a cooperative conservation approach to invasive plant control. The control strategy will involve private lands and landowheres, road deparmtnes and other right-of-way- managers, and volunteers for comprehensiv control of invasives.
http://www.samab.org
Sustainable Northwest (OR)
COPWRR Community Ecosystem Monitoring Initiative
To monitor and evaluate the environmental performance of 4 to 6 fuel treatment projects producing small diameter woody biomass for commercial utilization on the Deschutes, Ochoco, and Mt. Hood National Forests and Crooked River National Grasslands.
http://www.sustainablenorthwest.org
Teller Wildlife Refuge (MT)
Integrated Weed Management at Teller Wildlife Refuge-Phase II
To continue to implement an integrated weed management plan by mowing, herbicide treatment, cultivation, revegetation, and monitoring.
http://www.tellerwildlife.org
Wildlands CPR (MT)
Monitoring Road Decommissoning and Watershed Restoration through Citizen Science
To continue an ongoing community watershed monitoring program for road decommissoning on the Clearwater NF, as a collaborative effort among Wildlands CPR, the University of Montana, the Nez Perce Tribe, Friends of the Clearwater and Clearwater NF.
http://www.wildlandscpr.org
WildWest Institute (MT)
DeBorgia Community Wildfire Protection Work Weekend (Phase II)
To build on the success of a previous work weekend and bing people together to create defensible space on private land around the DeBorgia community and adjacent to the Superior District of the Lolo National Forest.
http://www.wildwestinstitute.org
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