Protecting New York’s forests: Land trusts receive $1.26 million in grants

The grants, administered by the Land Trust Alliance in partnership with DEC, were made available through the Forest Conservation Easements for Land Trusts Grant Program. “We want to thank DEC and the state for partnering with the Alliance to offer funding to land trusts through the FCELT grant program,” said Jamie Brown, New York senior program manager for the Land Trust Alliance.