Northeast Center for Urban & Community
Forestry
FY 2005 Project Analysis |
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Comments |
Estimate Budget |
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FY2005 |
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Website Overhaul |
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3 |
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Ongoing, will require funding |
$3,000 |
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eLLearning, Web and Distance Learning |
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3 |
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Completed and distributed to 5 states, in 6
workshops |
$8,000 |
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Targeted Center Outreach - Specific Topic
Workshops |
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3 |
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Focus on specific training topics ie: Technology |
$5,000 |
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Emergency Management Planning including
Pilot Communities |
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3 |
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Working with state Emergency Agencies and State UCF
programs |
$14,000 |
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Photo-Graphic Web Library |
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3 |
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Implementation with Tree Link, Trees NY and Forestry
Images |
$6,000 |
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Informational Clearinghouse - Speaker
Database, Grants, Projects |
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3 |
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Computerized/Web based database; linked with NA and
National initiative |
$7,000 |
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Local Success Stories Distributed |
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3 |
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Completed for NY, NH, VT & ME |
$7,000 |
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e-Newsletter |
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3 |
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News, information, updates, state and 3 Center
activities |
$5,000 |
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Cooperator Communities |
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3 |
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Continued advancement and cooperation |
$7,000 |
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Project City Trees |
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3 |
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Regional marketing and strategic planning of
Initiative |
$12,000 |
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MCTI/i-Tree/STEMS Computerized Inventory
Tools for PC and PDAs |
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3 |
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Continued support, technical assistance and
revisions |
$8,000 |
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Continued Intern/Clerical Support for
Center |
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3 |
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Work toward permanent position; utilize intern in
interim |
$25,000 |
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Transfer of Existing New Tools - Train the
trainer, workshops, consultant training, field of experts, etc. |
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3 |
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Increased Tech Transfer activity by Center |
$12,000 |
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Private Tree Care - Tech Transfer and
Outreach |
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2 |
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Increased outreach and Association Partnerships |
$5,000 |
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Local Community Disaster Planning and
Response Protocol for Invasive Insects and Diseases |
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2 |
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Develop model response plans & distribute via
workshops |
$14,000 |
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Urban Forest Health and Assessment -
FIA/FHM |
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2 |
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Work with FS staff/field offices |
$4,000 |
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Increased Partnership with Watershed Team
and WET Partnership |
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2 |
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Increased cooperative efforts/partnership
opportunities with WET Center and NA |
$4,000 |
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Video/CD-ROM/DVD - Planting, and Mature
Tree Care |
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2 |
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Second in series developed by Center in cooperation
with states and utilities |
$8,000 |
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Conversion of Videos to DVD - Streetscape
Design, Cornell Series |
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2 |
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Will improve distribution and use by partners |
$5,000 |
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Utility Pruning Partnerships |
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Increased partnerships with regional utilities |
$7,000 |
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improved Link to Smart Growth Initiatives |
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Work with regional planning agencies |
$5,000 |
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Economic Study of U&CF - What's been
done and ways to reduce costs |
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Examination of economic cost/benefit of NE/NY UCF
initiatives |
$10,000 |
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$181,000 |
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