Enviva Forest Conservation Fund Helps Protect Sensitive Bottomland Hardwood Ecosystem Along Nottoway River
Enviva Forest Conservation Fund Helps Protect Sensitive Bottomland Hardwood Ecosystem Along Nottoway River Virginia Outdoor Foundation takes lead in conservation transaction U.S. Endowment for Forestry and Communities, Greenville, SC For IMMEDIATE RELEASE (November 19, 2019) Greenville, S.C. – An important watershed forest along the beautiful and biodiverse Nottoway River in Southampton County, Virginia, will now […]
2020 READINESS AND ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION INTEGRATION (REPI) PROGRAM CHALLENGE
2020 Readiness and Environmental Protection Integration (REPI) Program Challenge January 24, 2020 Pre-Proposal Deadline U.S. Endowment for Forestry and Communities, Greenville, SC For IMMEDIATE RELEASE (November 11, 2019) The U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) today announced that it is accepting pre-proposals for the 2020 Readiness and Environmental Protection Integration (REPI) Program Challenge. The Request for […]
NEW MEMBERS ADDED TO BOARD OF DIRECTORS; Adrian Blocker and Soile Kilpi Join Endowment Board
New Members Added to Board of Directors; Officers Elected Adrian Blocker and Soile Kilpi Join Endowment Board U.S Endowment for Forestry and Communities, Greenville, SC For IMMEDIATE RELEASE (November 8, 2019) The U.S. Endowment for Forestry and Communities (the Endowment) announced today the election of Board members and officers for 2020 at the organization’s semi-annual […]
CARLTON OWEN AWARDED GIFFORD PINCHOT MEDAL BY SOCIETY OF AMERICAN FORESTERS
Carlton Owen Awarded Gifford Pinchot Medal By Society Of American Foresters USDA Forest Service Chief Christiansen Present for Ceremony U.S Endowment for Forestry and Communities, Greenville, SC For IMMEDIATE RELEASE (November 7, 2019) The U.S. Endowment for Forestry and Communities (Endowment) is pleased to announce that its President and CEO Carlton Owen is the 2019 […]
$2.6 MILLION INITIATIVE CALLS FOR PROPOSALS TO SUPPORT NEW MARKETS FOR WOOD PRODUCTS
$2.6 MILLION INITIATIVE CALLS FOR PROPOSALS TO SUPPORT NEW MARKETS FOR WOOD PRODUCTS Initial concepts due December 2, 2019 for first round funding consideration U.S. Endowment for Forestry and Communities, Greenville, SC For IMMEDIATE RELEASE (November 5, 2019) CONCORD, NH — The Future Forest Economy Initiative is looking for new ideas, products and markets to […]
ENVIVA FOREST CONSERVATION FUND HELPS PROTECT FORESTED WETLAND ECOSYSTEM AND BIODIVERSE HABITAT IN NORTH CAROLINA
Enviva Forest Conservation Fund Helps Protect Forested Wetland Ecosystem and Biodiverse Habitat in North Carolina Enviva Forest Conservation Fund at Work U.S. Endowment for Forestry and Communities For IMMEDIATE RELEASE (November 4, 2019) Greenville, S.C. – The U.S. Endowment for Forestry and Communities (Endowment) today announced the closing of the purchase by the State of […]
DR. SCOTT MERKLE’S IDEA VOTED MOST LIKELY TO MAKE A LASTING DIFFERENCE
Endowment CEO Carlton Owen congratulates University of Georgia Professor Dr. Scott Merkle on being voted the inaugural Forest Innovation Reviews (FIRz) idea “Most Likely to Make a Lasting Difference” as other FIRz presenters look on. Inaugural Forest Innovation Reviews (FIRz) Event Featured a Broad Range of Ways to Shape a Brighter Future for Forests and […]
NEW GRANT PROGRAM SEEKS PRIVATE INVESTMENT IN OUR NATIONAL FORESTS
—October 21, 2019 Preproposal Deadline— U.S. Endowment for Forestry and Communities, Greenville, SC National Forest Foundation, Missoula, MT For IMMEDIATE RELEASE (September 16, 2019) The Innovative Finance for National Forests program is a new partnership that provides grants to engage private investment capital to support the health of the National Forest System and meet the […]
ENDOWMENT ANNOUNCES SPEAKERS FOR INAUGURAL FIRz EVENT
A Forum For Innovation About Forests, Forest Products, And Forest-Rich Communities U.S. Endowment for Forestry and Communities, Greenville, SC For IMMEDIATE RELEASE (August 21, 2019) The U.S. Endowment for Forestry and Communities (Endowment) is pleased to share the agenda and speakers for the first annual Forest Innovation Reviews (FIRz) to be held Wednesday, September 18, […]
NORTH CAROLINA COASTAL LAND TRUST AND PARTNERS PROTECT IMPORTANT HABITAT IN CARTERET COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA
North Carolina Coastal Land Trust and Partners Protect Important Habitat in Carteret County, North Carolina Enviva Forest Conservation Fund at Work U.S. Endowment for Forestry and Communities For IMMEDIATE RELEASE (June 24, 2019) Greenville, S.C. and Durham, N.C. – Nearly 5,500 acres of wetlands, critical pocosin, Carolina bay, bottomland hardwood forests, and Long Bay and […]