SUSTAINABLE FORESTRY AND AFRICAN-AMERICAN LAND RETENTION PROGRAM SET TO GROW
Transitioning from Pilot to Operational under Stewardship by American Forest Foundation U.S. Endowment for Forestry and Communities, Greenville, SC For IMMEDIATE RELEASE (April 25, 2019) The U.S. Endowment for Forestry and Communities (Endowment) today announced that it would soon begin a long-planned transition of its highly-successful Sustainable Forestry and African-American Land Retention (SFLR) program to […]
ENVIVA FOREST CONSERVATION FUND HELPS PROTECT THREATENED HABITAT AND HIGH-QUALITY WATERSHED IN VIRGINIA
Enviva Forest Conservation Fund Helps Protect Threatened Habitat and High-Quality Watershed in Virginia U.S. Endowment for Forestry and Communities, Greenville, SC For IMMEDIATE RELEASE (April 23, 2019) Greenville, S.C. – A critical habitat for a threatened bat species will be preserved thanks in part to a $50,000 grant from the Enviva Forest Conservation Fund (the […]
WEBINAR TO DISCUSS ENDOWMENT AND USDA FOREST SERVICE MASS TIMBER UNIVERSITY GRANT PROGRAM
U.S. Endowment for Forestry and Communities, Greenville, SC For IMMEDIATE RELEASE (April 16, 2019) The U.S. Endowment with its partner the USDA Forest Service will host a webinar on Friday, April 26 at 2:00 PM Eastern to answer questions and discuss objectives for the MassTimber University Grant Program (Grant Program) and related Request for Proposals […]
ENDOWMENT LAUNCHES APPRENTICESHIP PROGRAM AIMED AT ATTRACTING AND RETAINING MINORITY CONSULTING FORESTERS
U.S. Endowment for Forestry and Communities, Greenville, SC For IMMEDIATE RELEASE (April 4, 2019) – Attracting the next generation of natural resource professionals and specifically consulting foresters is challenging. Ensuring that the next generation of professionals reflects the rich diversity found among family forest owners across the U.S. is even more so. The U.S. Endowment […]
ENDOWMENT AND USDA FOREST SERVICE INITIATE MASS TIMBER UNIVERSITY GRANT PROGRAM AND ANNOUNCE RELATED RFP TO PROMOTE WOOD BUILDING INNOVATION
U.S. Endowment for Forestry and Communities, Greenville, SC For IMMEDIATE RELEASE (MARCH 19, 2019) The U.S. Endowment for Forestry and Communities (Endowment), in partnership with the United States Department of Agriculture’s Forest Service (USFS), today announced the initiation of the Mass Timber University Grant Program (Grant Program) and related Request for Proposals (RFP) to promote […]
SFLR PROGRAM FEATURED IN LEADERSHIP NATURE PODCAST SERIES-Series features landowners, educators, and administrators, telling the story of partnership and program-
U.S. Endowment for Forestry and Communities, Greenville, SC For IMMEDIATE RELEASE (February 27, 2019) The U.S. Endowment for Forestry and Communities (Endowment) today announced the launch of the first in a series of podcasts – a team effort with Leadership Nature Podcast – to highlight the people and successes of the Sustainable Forestry and African-American […]
U.S. ENDOWMENT FOR FORESTRY AND COMMUNITIES LAUNCHES NEW WEBSITE -Series features landowners, educators, and administrators, telling the story of partnership and program-
U.S. Endowment for Forestry and Communities, Greenville, SC For IMMEDIATE RELEASE (February 19, 2019) – The U.S. Endowment for Forestry and Communities (Endowment) announced today the launch of its new website. The new site features a clean, uncluttered design, improved functionality and enhanced rich content focused on the Endowment’s mission – to work collaboratively with […]
ENDOWMENT ANNOUNCES JURORS FOR INAUGURAL FIRz EVENT –Panel to Choose Presenters for Innovations in the Forest Sector–
U.S. Endowment for Forestry and Communities, Greenville, SCFor IMMEDIATE RELEASE (January 31, 2019) The U.S. Endowment for Forestry and Communities (Endowment) today announced the establishment of a jury consisting of seven experts for the inaugural Forest Innovation Reviews (FIRz) forum to be held September 18 at the University of Georgia, Warnell School of Forestry and […]
2019 READINESS AND ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION INTEGRATION (REPI) PROGRAM CHALLENGE – PRE-PROPOSAL DEADLINE EXTENDED TO FEBRUARY 8
U.S. Endowment for Forestry and Communities, Greenville, SCFor IMMEDIATE RELEASE (January 15, 2019) The deadline for the 2019 Readiness and Environmental Protection Integration (REPI) Program Challenge has been extended. Pre-proposals are now due Friday, February 8 at 8 p.m. EST. Pre-proposal applicants will be notified by Friday, March 8, and invited full proposals are due […]
ENDOWMENT LAUNCHES FIRz, A FORUM FOR INNOVATION ABOUT FORESTS, FOREST MANAGEMENT, FOREST PRODUCTS, AND FOREST-RICH COMMUNITIES
U.S. Endowment for Forestry and Communities, Greenville, SC For IMMEDIATE RELEASE (January 8, 2019) The U.S. Endowment for Forestry and Communities (Endowment) today announced the first annual Forest Innovation Reviews (FIRz) to be held on Wednesday, September 18, 2019 in Athens, Georgia. FIRz is a forum for innovative ideas for solving some of today’s most […]