# Urban and Community Forestry Assistance Program
> **Forest Service** · Interim final rule; request for comment. · Published 2000-09-25 · Effective 2000-09-25 · 65 FR 57548
## Document
- **Document number:** 00-24564
- **Category:** forest-service
- **Sub-agency:** Forest Service
- **Federal Register citation:** 65 FR 57548
- **CFR reference:** 36 CFR 230
- **Publication date:** 2000-09-25
- **Effective date:** 2000-09-25
## Abstract

The Department is amending regulations on State and private forestry assistance to implement the Urban and Community Forestry Assistance Program as authorized by the Cooperative Forestry Assistance Act of 1978. This law authorizes the Secretary of Agriculture to provide financial, technical, and related assistance to State Foresters or equivalent State officials, as well as non-profit organizations and individuals. The Urban and Community Forestry Assistance Program is implemented through the Forest Service Manual Forest Service Grants, Cooperative Agreements, and Other Agreements Program and the Grants, Cooperative Agreements, and Other Agreements Handbook.

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2000/09/25/00-24564/urban-and-community-forestry-assistance-program)
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