Press Releases

January 5, 2010–Greenville, SC–Biomass Focus of Request for Pre-proposals The U.S. Endowment for Forestry and Communities (the Endowment) today announced its first Request for Pre-proposals (RFP) [...]

The United Nations (UN) has designated 2011 as the International Year of Forests (IYOF).  “We think the UN is right on target,” says Endowment President Carlton Owen, “given the [...]

The U.S. Endowment for Forestry and Communities (the Endowment) operating by conference call on December 10, 2009, unanimously voted to elect Stephane Rousseau to a three-year term to the Board [...]

The U.S. Endowment for Forestry and Communities (the Endowment) today announced a $25,000 grant to the Open Space Institute, Inc. (OSI) in support of a project entitled, “Private Forest Landscape [...]

The Honorable Stockwell Day, Canada’s Minister of International Trade, has named Stephane Rousseau, of Montreal, Canada as liaison to the U.S. Endowment for Forestry and Communities (the [...]

November 19, 2009 – Greenville, SC – Resilience Report Highlights Challenges and Opportunities for Rural Communities The U.S. Endowment for Forestry and Communities (the Endowment) today [...]

The U.S. Endowment for Forestry and Communities (the Endowment) is seeking to deepen engagement in its work with conservation professionals and interested parties.  To further that end, the [...]

The Board of Directors of the U.S. Endowment for Forestry and Communities (the Endowment) has elected Mack Hogans of Seattle, Washington, as its Chairman for a two-year term effective [...]

The Northern Forest Center, intermediary organization in the Northern Forest Investment Zone partnership, recently released a Payments for Forest Carbon 2009 report. The report examines [...]

October 9, 2009 – Greenville, SC – Work Showcases “Best-in-Class” Wood- to-Energy Systems as Affordable, Dependable Approaches for Schools, Hospitals and even Entire Communities The U.S. [...]