From a press release
The Carson, Cibola and Santa Fe National Forests are hosting a series of grant writing workshops to assist individuals or organizations interested in submitting a grant proposal for the 2009 Collaborative Forest Restoration Program.
Proposals are due March 2, 2009.
Workshops will be held from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the following locations:
• Nov. 18: Santa Fe National Forest Conference Room, 1474 Rodeo Road, Santa Fe
• Nov. 20: Carson National Forest Conference Room, 208 Cruz Alta Road, Taos
• Nov. 25: Cibola National Forest Conference Room, 2113 Osuna Road NE, Albuquerque
• Dec. 2: Española Ranger District, 1710 N. Riverside Drive, Española
The Program was signed into law in 2000 to provide cost-share grants of up to $360,000 to stakeholders for projects on public lands that reduce the threat of wildfire, improve watershed conditions, and provide jobs and training to local communities.
For more details contact Reuben Montes of the Santa Fe National Forest at 438-7892, Ignacio Peralta of the Carson National Forest at (575) 758-6344, or Ian Fox of the Cibola National Forest at 346-3814.