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Funding for Native Seeds and Seedlings for Ecosystem Restoration.

This Act expands the U.S. Forest Service's ability to restore damaged ecosystems, such as forests, by authorizing new contracts and grants. It allows the Forest Service to partner with universities, non-profits, and state agencies to collect native seeds and produce seedlings for replanting. This change aims to accelerate the restoration of natural habitats, leading to healthier local environments.
Key points
Expanded Partnerships: The Forest Service can now easily contract with universities and local entities for restoration work.
Seed and Seedling Production: Public funds are directed toward collecting native seeds and producing seedlings essential for large-scale revegetation efforts.
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Additional Information
Print number: 118_S_1164
Sponsor: Sen. Lujan, Ben Ray [D-NM]
Process start date: 2023-03-30