The United States Forest Service is an agency of the U.S. Department of Agriculture that administers the nation's 155 national forests and 20 national grasslands, which encompass 193 million acres.
Forest Land Enhancement Program Forest Service With respect to the sustainable management of nonindustrial private forest and other rural lands suitable for sustainable forest management; provide technical and educational assistance; provide cost ...more
Forest Stewardship Program Forest Service To promote and enable the long-term active management of non-industrial private and other non-federal forest land to sustain the multiple values and uses that depend on such lands....more
Forest Health Protection Forest Service Protect non-Federal forest and tree resources from damaging forest insects, disease causing agents, and invasive plants; develop/improve forest health protection technologies; and monitor the health o...more
Wood Education and Resource Center (WERC) Forest Service To provide funds, on a cost-share basis, for projects that focus on enhancing opportunities for sustained forest products production for primary and secondary hardwood industries located in the easter...more
National Forest Foundation Forest Service The purposes of the Foundation are to- encourage, accept, and administer private gifts of money, and of real and personal property for the benefit of, or in connection with, the activities and ...more
National Fish and Wildlife Foundation Forest Service Created by Congress in 1984, NFWF directs public conservation dollars to the most pressing environmental needs and matches those investments with private funds. The Foundation s method is simple and e...more
International Forestry Programs Forest Service To extend Forest Service efforts to improve forest policies and practices internationally, conserve and protect critical global forest environments and resources, and improve the lives of forest-depen...more
Recovery Act of 2009: Wildland Fire Management Forest Service Hazardous fuels reduction, forest health protection, rehabilitation and hazard mitigation activities on Federal lands, and State and private forestry activities including hazardous fuels reduction, fo...more
The Republic of Rwanda has been picked as one of the six African countries as beneficiaries for a new fellowship fund program designed at supporting social entrepreneurs in tackling issues on food security.