Public Lands
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How to Champion Your Coal Community’s Natural Resources
Join the BRECC National Network this November to learn how coal communities are balancing resource conservation and economic development. This session will highlight how coal-impacted communities can leverage public lands, natural resources and federal partnerships in order to successfully champion the needs of their community. This BRECC National Network Session will feature the Conservation Fund’s “Activation Program” and community leaders embracing a multi-point approach to natural resource economies.
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National Center for Public Lands Counties
The NACo Center for Public Lands Counties is dedicated to advancing the policy and practice study of America’s public lands counties. Our mission is to deepen the understanding and address the unique challenges faced by counties containing federal lands through strategic research and collaboration.
Farm Bill Reauthorization
Explore NACo resources, stay up-to-date on the state of play and advocate for key county priorities in the 2024 Farm Bill.
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Payments in Lieu of Taxes Action Center
PILT & SRS Profiles
Through NACo's County Explorer, find your county's Payments in Lieu of Taxes (PILT) and Secure Rural Schools (SRS) profiles.
