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Utah Invasive Species Mitigation Program Application

Utah Department of Agriculture and Food

Closed March 15, 2024


The Utah Department of Agriculture and Food (UDAF) is now accepting Invasive Species Mitigation Weed Control Grant Applications for the 2023-24 seasons. The goal of this program is to allocate funds to projects which have management strategies with a high degree of potential success in the State of Utah.

For FY 2023-24, UDAF is looking for projects that target high priority species and will reduce the number outlier populations. It is highly recommended that multi-year proposals include a 3-5 year management plan, an extensive monitoring component, solid participating partners, and a strong restoration component.


Eligibility

Eligible Applicants

  • Universities;

  • Cooperative Weed Management Areas (CWMA’s);

  • County Weed Boards;

  • Federal or State Agencies;

  • Federal, State, Tribal or Private Landowners;

  • Conservation Districts,

  • nonprofits,

  • and/or other Political Subdivisions.

Eligible Activities

  • Early detection & rapid response

  • Treating critical acres that protect larger land use areas

  • Monitoring and preventing the spread of small populations and new introductions

  • Monitoring and rehabilitating established infestations

  • Research related to invasive species


Terms

For FY 2023-24, projects will be funded for the current year only, with the possibility of renewing funding for a multi-year project, based on available funds. Funding for projects will begin July 1, 2023 and terminate June 30, 2024.


Application Instructions

Follow this link to apply online.


Resources



Details

Tags

Deadline

March 15, 2024

Financial Instrument

Grant

Minimum Award Amount

$1,000

Maximum Award Amount

$125,000


Updated March 27, 2024

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