USDA FS GLRI Cooperative Weed Management Areas 2023

The goal of this program is to detect, prevent, eradicate, and/or control invasive plant species to promote ecological resiliency, watershed stability, and biological diversity on Federal, State, other public or private lands in the Great Lakes Basin. The program is open to Cooperative Weed Management Areas (CWMAs), Cooperative Invasive Species Management Areas (CISMAs), or similar organizations within the U.S. Great Lakes Basin. Proposals may include work on all land ownership types. • The program aims to promote ecological resiliency and biological diversity in the Great Lakes Basin. • The program will support projects that detect, prevent, eradicate, and/or control invasive plant species. • The program is open to organizations within the U.S. Great Lakes Basin, including parts of Minnesota, Wisconsin, Illinois, Indiana, Ohio, Pennsylvania, and New York. • Proposals must include a project narrative, a scope of work, and a budget. • The program will support projects that expand or protect past restoration through the GLRI or other sources.