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Emergency Forest Restoration Program

Program Information

Popular name

EFRP

Program Number

10.102

Program objective

The object of EFRP is to make financial assistance available to eligible participants on eligible land for certain practices to restore nonindustrial private forest land that has been damaged by a natural disaster. The financial assistance will be cost share payments to assist an EFRP participant to establish practices required to address qualifying damage suffered in connection with a qualifying disaster.

Program expenditures, by FY (2023 - 2025)

This chart shows obligations for the program by fiscal year. All data for this chart was provided by the administering agency and sourced from SAM.gov, USASpending.gov, and Treasury.gov.

For more information on each of these data sources, please see the About the data page.

Additional program information

  1. 2024

    In FY 2024, EFRP allocated $9.6 million in Stafford Act funds and $10.1 million in unrestricted funds, totaling $19.7 million distributed to states to assist private forest landowners impacted by natural disasters. Seventeen states participated in EFRP, continuing activities from the previous year, with approximately $15.7 million disbursed, including prior year unobligated balances.

Single Audit Applies (2 CFR Part 200 Subpart F):

For additional information on single audit requirements for this program, review the current Compliance Supplement.

OMB is working with the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) and agency offices of inspectors general to include links to relevant oversight reports. This section will be updated once this information is made available.

7 CFR 701 Provides the terms, conditions and requirements of EFRP.

Program details

Eligible beneficiaries

  • Anyone/general public
  • Federally Recognized Indian Tribal Governments
  • Land/Property Owner
  • Small business

Additional resources