May 4 | 12 p.m. EDT
Ravalli County, Montana Commissioner Greg Chilcott participates in a U.S.House Natural Resources Committee Republican Member forum on the Biden administration’s 30x30 conservation plan.
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Outgoing Forest Service chief stresses cooperation, investment to reduce wildfire risk
With droughts and record-high temperatures already hammering the West, the 2021 wildland fire season is looking worse than 2020. -
Blog
U.S. Department of the Interior announces PILT payments to counties for 2021
On June 24, U.S. Secretary of the Interior Debra Haaland announced that over $529.3 million will be distributed to counties in 2021 through the Payments in Lieu of Taxes (PILT) program. -
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Grant funding available for county National Forest System resilience projects
U.S. Forest Service (USFS) and U.S. Endowment for Forestry and Communities are now accepting applications for their Innovative Finance for National Forests (IFNF) Grant Program.
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Press Release
National Association of Counties Calls on Treasury to Consult Local Government Organizations on Direct Aid to Public Lands Counties
WASHINGTON – The National Association of Counties (NACo) today sent a letter to the U.S. -
Press Release
Federal Public Lands Counties Applaud Direct Aid in the American Rescue Plan Act
The Local Assistance and Tribal Consistency Fund, spearheaded by Senator Ron Wyden (D-Ore.), will provide $1.5 billion in direct, flexible aid to public lands counties over the next two years, in addition to the American Rescue Plan Act’s $65.1 billion county aid package. -
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2021 NACo Policy Priorities
NACo works to preserve local decision making, protect counties from unfunded mandates and preemption and strengthen the federal-state-local partnership.
