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Good Neighbor Authority

Program Information

Popular name

Good Neighbor

Program Number

10.691

Program objective

To permit the head of any state agency (including the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico) to perform restoration and protection services on Federal land. Note: Appropriations version limits cooperator to State Forestry. Federal land means land that is National Forest System land. It does not include a component of the National Wilderness Preservation System; Federal land on which the removal of vegetation is prohibited or restricted by Act of Congress or Presidential proclamation; or a wilderness study area.

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. 2023

    43 applications were awarded.

  2. 2024

    Approximately 35 applications were awarded.

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.