Juneau, Alaska (KINY) - The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced Thursday the USDA Forest Service is investing more than $1 billion in nearly 400 grant awards nationwide to increase access to trees and the social, health, and economic benefits they provide.
Juneau, Alaska (KINY) - From Alaska Native Heritage signage to watershed restoration, youth education, and more, communities saw a bump in local economic activity from investments made through USDA’s Southeast Alaska Sustainability Strategy.