If you have any questions or problems completing your application, please email invasives (at) nynjtc.org for assistance.
2024 Request for Control Projects
Every year the Invasives Strike Force takes on invasive species control projects of local and regional importance. The four-person crew uses the best management practices available to address approved priority projects at no cost to the landowner. The crew is licensed to apply herbicides in forest, roadside and residential areas but not in wetlands, ponds or lakes. Anyone in the PRISM region is welcome to submit the completed application and landowner permission form to us.
Please download/fill out the following form and save it as a PDF:
Invasive Stike Force Project Proposal Form (Word)
Submit PDF to: rmcclean@nynjtc.org
Submission Deadline: 5 pm, February 9, 2024
Project Notification: 5 pm, March 1, 2024
Below are some important links for completion of the application
- Landowner Permission Form (Word)
- Lower Hudson Species Categorization (Tier List) (Link to New York Natural Heritage's Tier Listings webpage; includes Tier definitions and designations make sure to filter by LH PRISM region geography for appropriate tiers)
- New York State Department of Conservation's Environmental Resource Mapper (will link to main webpage, then to web application)
If you have any questions or problems completing your application, please email rmcclean@nynjtc.org for assistance.
2024 Request for Proposals for LH PRISM Subcontract Projects
One avenue of success for the Lower Hudson PRISM is to contract out projects that need more comprehensive work. An annual request for proposals (RFP) is issued in January each year. Some of the contracted projects include surveying, treating or managing high threat invasive species in the Lower Hudson Region, while others develop or provide educational and outreach material for targeted audiences. Note that applications are due by 9 a.m. on February 28, 2024. Applications must be submitted as a pdf to invasives@nynjtc.org. See the full RFP Outline and Guidelines and Application documents below for all details.
Below are some important links that will help with completion of the application
- 2024 Request for Proposal Outline and Guidelines (PDF) - This is the open call for proposals that outlines the requirements for applying for LH PRISM subcontracts
- 2024 Proposal Application (WORD) - This document must be filled out and submitted by the deadline
- 2024 Steering Committee Project Topic Focuses (PDF)
- 2024 LH PRISM Strategic Goals and Objectives (PDF)
- Lower Hudson Species Categorization (Tier List) (Link to New York Natural Heritage's Tier Listings webpage; includes Tier definitions and designations make sure to filter by LH PRISM region geography for appropriate tiers)
- New York State Department of Conservation's Environmental Resource Mapper (will link to main webpage, then to web application)