Agreement Number
16-017
Awardee Name
Ecotrust
Grant Type
Classic
Project Title
The Swinomish Forest Bank| a Pilot Effort to Incorporate Private Financing in Conservation and Climate Adaptation
Awardee State/Territory
Oregon
Involved States/territories
Oregon
Award Year
2015
Start Date
End Date
Award Amount
$528,000.00
Production/Use
Forestry
Resource Concern (Broad)
Air
Habitat
Resource Concern (Specific)
Emissions of greenhouse gases (GHGs)
Forest habitat
Conservation Practice(s)
Forest Stand Improvement
Project Background
The purpose of this project is to develop a replicable system to leverage new and scalable revenue sources for forest conservation and carbon sequestration to help ensure more climate-resilient communities. The project is focused to achieve five goals, each with specific objectives that are listed below and will be achieved by the end of the project period.
Project Scale
Regional
Project targeted to Historically Underserved producers?
Yes
Awardee Technical Contact Name
Brent Davies