ED Report October 2020

Executive Director’s Report October 2020 Federal Policy Update – No update Forest Service Regional Update – I participated in an advisory team call on September 19th for the LA Center for Urban Natural Resources Sustainability. We met the new US Forest Service...

ED Report Sept 2020

Executive Director’s Report September 2020 Federal Policy Update – No update Forest Service Regional Update – No update Forest Service Funding – No update Forest Service Research – Participating in a virtual meeting next week of the board of the Los Angeles...

ED Report August 2020

Executive Director’s Report August 2020 Federal Policy Update – A summary of The House Select Committee on the Climate Crisis Report – “Solving the Climate Crisis: The Congressional Action Plan for a Clean Energy Economy and a Healthy, Resilient, and Just...

Executive Director’s Report

Executive Director’s Report July 2020 Federal Policy Update – The U.S. House Appropriations Committee has approved its FY 2021 budget. The bill includes $40 million for the US Forest Service Urban and Community Forestry program, which is an $8-million-dollar...

ED Report April 2020

Executive Director’s Report April 2020 Federal Policy Update – Attached you will see testimony by The Sustainable Urban Forests Coalition to the US Senate Committee on Appropriations Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies regarding Urban and Community...

ED Report March 2020

Executive Director’s Report March 2020 Federal Policy Update – Please see attached document regarding the Capitol Hill briefing regarding U&CF last month. “NASF UCF Briefing 2020”  Forest Service Regional Update – Attended meeting on March 11th with Forest...