Virginia Forestry Educational Foundation 2026 Application of Support

Virginia Forestry Educational Foundation 2026 Application of Support
The Virginia Forestry Educational Foundation (VFEF) is now accepting applications for grants supporting programs, projects, and activities conducted during the 2026 calendar year. Grant requests must directly support and complement the Foundation’s mission and forestry education objectives. Forestry education remains the core focus of our mission.

Completed applications must be received by October 1, 2025.

Grant awards will be announced prior to December 31, 2025.

Application Requirements

Provide the following along with the application
- Purpose – Explain how the request supports the Foundation’s overall program and objectives.
- Anticipated Expenditures – Outline expected expenses (e.g., travel, supplies, scholarships, or similar items).
- Prior Funding Report – If applicable, include a brief description of how any 2025 funds were applied.
2026 Recipient Requirements:
- Submit a brief but specific annual report summarizing both current and projected accomplishments and expenditures.
- If requested, attend a VFEF Board of Directors meeting to provide an update on the funded program, project, or activity.
- If requested, prepare an article about the funded program, project, or activity for publication in Virginia Forests magazine.
A NEW MISSION STATEMENT TO
SECURE A STRONG FUTURE

The Virginia Forestry Educational Foundation (VFEF) is proud to
share an updated mission statement that honors our deep roots
while looking ahead to a strong future.

OUR NEW MISSION:

To support forestry education promoting sustainable forests for
the environmental, social, and economic benefit of all Virginians.

OUR REFRESHED VISION:

A Virginia where coordinated educational efforts advance a
sustainable future for Virginia’s forests and forest industry.
This updated mission reflects our long-standing commitment to
education, workforce development, and sustainable forestry. We
are excited to continue building strong partnerships and investing
in programs that make a lasting impact across the Commonwealth.

Thank you for being part of our work!
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