Laura Garner joins U.S. Endowment for Forestry and Communities as Development Director
Laura Garner joins U.S. Endowment for Forestry and Communities as Development Director GREENVILLE, S.C – April 20, 2023 – Laura Garner has joined the U.S. Endowment for Forestry and Communities (the Endowment) as Development Director. The Endowment is the nation’s largest public charity dedicated to serving the forestry sector and Garner will use her extensive […]
The Enviva Forest Conservation Fund Announces its 2023 Grant Recipients
Greenville, S.C. and Bethesda, M.D. – April 18, 2023 – The Enviva Forest Conservation Fund (the Fund) today announced the recipients of its 2023 grants. The projects funded this year will help conserve more than 6,165 acres and protect ecologically sensitive bottomland hardwood forests in the Virginia-North Carolina coastal plains. Including those announced today, the Fund has awarded […]
Department of Defense Announces 2023 REPI Challenge Funding Recipients
Department of Defense Announces 2023 REPI Challenge Funding Recipients Forest health and wildfire mitigation highlight strategies to preserve national security priorities Greenville, SC – January 30, 2023 – The Department of Defense Readiness and Environmental Protection Integration (REPI) Program today announced $24 million in funding for the 2023 REPI Challenge Program. Thirteen projects will benefit […]
2023 Enviva Forest Conservation Fund Request for Proposals
2023 Enviva Forest Conservation Fund Request for Proposals Deadline for proposals is March 10, 2023 GREENVILLE, S.C. – January 19, 2023 – The U.S. Endowment for Forestry and Communities (Endowment) today released a new Request for Proposals (RFP) for the Enviva Forest Conservation Fund (the Fund). $500,000 funding will be awarded to protect bottomland hardwood […]
Endowment Welcomes New Board Members
Endowment Welcomes New Board Members Board adds Da Cunha, Raglin to Board of Directors; Blocker and Kilpi Re-elected, Emmerson Selected for Past Chair Term; Farrell Retires For IMMEDIATE RELEASE (December 8, 2022) Greenville, SC – The U.S. Endowment for Forestry and Communities (Endowment) is pleased to announce that Beatriz Da Cunha and Josh Raglin were elected […]
Grant Program Opens to Address National Forest System Challenges Through Innovative Finance
Grant Program Opens to Address National Forest System Challenges Through Innovative Finance Deadline for proposal submission is March 6, 2023 For IMMEDIATE RELEASE (November 21, 2022) The Innovative Finance for National Forests (IFNF) grant program announces the opening of its next round of solicitations for program funding. The IFNF grant program supports the development and […]
Endowment Releases Phase One Summary of Historic Hispanic Forest Landowner Study
For Immediate Release (November 3, 2022) Greenville, SC – The U.S. Endowment for Forestry and Communities (the Endowment) released a summary of findings from a recent study of Hispanic forest landowners across the United States. Despite increasing attention to diversity in forestry, there have been limited national studies of racial and ethnic minority family forest […]
The Enviva Forest Conservation Fund Announces its 2022 Grant Recipients
The Enviva Forest Conservation Fund Announces its 2022 Grant Recipients FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE (September 20, 2022) Greenville, SC and Bethesda, MD – The Enviva Forest Conservation Fund (the Fund) today announced the recipients of its 2022 grants. The projects funded this year will help conserve more than 3,000 acres and protect ecologically sensitive bottomland hardwood […]
Endowment Receives $250,000 from USDA Forest Service to Study Wood Blockchain Development and Deployment through ForesTrust
Endowment Receives $250,000 from USDA Forest Service to Study Wood Blockchain Development and Deployment through ForesTrust FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE (July 26, 2022) Greenville, SC – The U.S. Endowment for Forestry and Communities (the Endowment) has been awarded a $250,000 grant through the 2022 USDA Forest Service Wood Innovations Grant Program. The award, matched by $250,000 […]
Enviva Forest Conservation Fund Helps North Carolina Coastal Land Trust Protect Ancient Wetlands Along Cape Fear River in Brunswick County, North Carolina
Enviva Forest Conservation Fund Helps North Carolina Coastal Land Trust Protect Ancient Wetlands Along Cape Fear River in Brunswick County, North Carolina U.S. Endowment for Forestry and Communities, Greenville, SC FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE (September 15, 2021) Greenville, SC – Today, the North Carolina Coastal Land Trust and the Enviva Forest Conservation Fund announced a joint […]