Funding for Nurseries and Seed Orchards to Boost Reforestation and Climate Resilience.
This new law allocates significant funding to support tree nurseries and seed orchards across the US. The goal is to dramatically increase the production of high-quality seedlings and seeds, which is essential for effective forest restoration and climate change adaptation. Citizens benefit from healthier natural environments and investments in local forestry jobs.
Key points
Establishes a grant program authorizing $25 million annually (through 2029) to expand and improve nursery and seed orchard infrastructure and capacity.
Provides financial and technical assistance to state agencies, Indian Tribes, and private nurseries to boost seedling production and manage tree genetic resources.
The law aims to strengthen the reforestation supply chain, supporting job creation and ensuring forests are better prepared for future environmental challenges.
Status:
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