The North Bay Forest Improvement Program (NBFIP) will soon be accepting applications from landowners in Napa, Lake, Sonoma, and Mendocino counties. This program helps property owners improve the health, resilience, and ecological sustainability of their forests. Participants receive technical guidance and funding support for projects that reduce wildfire risk, restore wildlife habitat, and enhance forest ecosystems.
NBFIP is a partnership between the Resource Conservation Districts (RCDs) of Napa, Sonoma, Gold Ridge, and Mendocino counties, the Clear Lake Environmental Research Center (CLERC) of Lake County, and Conservation Works, which supports resource protection and community sustainability in northern California.
“We’re very excited to be a partner in this program,” said Lucas Patzek, executive director of the Napa RCD. “It will give local landowners an opportunity to boost forest health and wildfire resilience along with expert guidance and funding.” More…