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Title:

FIND Biomass 2021 Afforestation Program

Agreement Number:

2021 EOI 022

Agreement Value:

$771,955.00

Agreement Date:

Jul 15, 2021 - Mar 31, 2024

Description:

This project advances the Government of Canada commitment to plant an additional two billion new trees over the next 10 years as part of a broader approach to nature-based climate solutions.

Organization:

Natural Resources Canada

Expected Results:

The expected results of funded projects are to reduce GHG emissions in Canada, and achieve a variety of environmental and human well-being co-benefits through planting 2 billion incremental trees.

Location:

KINUSO, Alberta, CA T0G1K0

Reference Number:

115-2022-2023-Q4-13469

Agreement Type:

Contribution

Report Type:

Grants and Contributions

Recipient Type:

Indigenous recipients

Additional Information:

Amendment: Duration of agreement / Value / Award previously disclosed for the 1st Quarter of 2022-2023. Grant or contribution awarded and spanning more than one fiscal year.

Amendment Date

Mar 9, 2023

Recipient's Legal Name:

FIRST INDIGNEOUS BIOMASS

Research Organization:

74020 Range Road 102 Kinuso, Alberta Canada, T0G1K0

Program:

Contributions for 2 Billion Trees

Program Purpose:

The 2 Billion Trees program operationalizes the federal commitment to plant two billion incremental trees by supporting activities along the tree planting supply chain and involving a range of stakeholders through cost-shared partnerships, in order to contribute to Canada's GHG emission reduction target in 2030 and net zero emissions target in 2050. Anticipated co-benefits include restoring habitat for species at risk and other species of interest, increasing forest resilience to climate change, and job creation.

Amendments:

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