$60 Billion Restoration Fund: Environmental and Resilience Projects
This Act establishes the Outdoor and Watershed Restoration Fund, appropriating $60 billion for projects aimed at the restoration and resilience of forests, rangelands, watersheds, and wildlife habitats. These funds will support grant and partnership programs on both Federal and non-Federal land. The Act emphasizes reducing wildfire risk, particularly in the wildland-urban interface, and creating or sustaining jobs in the outdoor sector.
Key points
Establishes a $60 billion Restoration Fund for restoration and resilience projects, accessible to entities including states, local governments, and non-profit organizations.
Priorities include hazardous fuel reduction, retention of old trees, and improvement of water quality and wildlife habitats.
Programs aim to support job creation and workforce development through training, with a focus on lower-capacity communities.
Status:
Expired
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