Other Appropriations

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Other Appropriations include Range Betterment Fund; Management of National Forest Lands for Subsistence Uses; and Communications Site Administration. Range Betterment Fund is authorized by the Federal Land Policy and Management Act of 1976 (43 U.S.C. 1751). Range Betterment Fund provides for the rehabilitation, protection, and improvements of rangelands on NFS lands maintain healthy, resilient rangeland Management of National Forest Lands for Subsistence Uses is authorized by the Alaska 3126). This account provides funding for habitat management projects that support Communications Site Administration was authorized by the Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018, section 8705. This account allows for the collection and retention of fees for communications site use authorizations to cover program administrative costs. The Forest Service Headquarters is located in Washington, D.C. The Forest Service is organized under nine Regions, and field activities are managed through 154 administrative units. Northern Region (01) is in Missoula, Montana. Rocky Mountain Region (02) is in Lakewood, Colorado. Southwestern Region (03) is in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Intermountain Region (04) is in Ogden, Utah. Pacific Southwest Region (05) is in Vallejo, California. Pacific Northwest Region (06) is in Portland, Oregon. Southern Region (08) is in Atlanta, Georgia. Eastern Region (09) is in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Alaska Region (10) is in Of the 33,680 permanent full-time employees that were employed by the Forest Service There are 290 employees working within the Washington D.C. Yates headquarters office, and 29,584 employees are located across the country in field offices. Forest Service activities contribute to the success of USDA's overall mission to provide issues based on public policy, the best available science, and effective management. USDA is currently developing the FY 2026 - 2030 Strategic Plan. Office of Inspector General and Government Accountability Office Reports The tables below provide a list of Office of Inspector General (OIG) and Government Accountability Office (GAO) reports that were completed during FY 2025 and not previously 12(1) 10/8/2024 Assessment of FS's Pre-Season Closed - Implemented * Reports closed with implemented corrective action reflect the date of closure by OIG after accepting the last open Base funds will allow USDA's Office of Budget and Program Analysis to continue to provide analyses and information to the Secretary and other senior policy officials to support informed data driven decision-making regarding the Department's programs and policies, and budget actions. In accordance with administration policy announced in the Budget, Forest Service will follow new government-wide grants guidance prohibiting the use of Federal funds to pay for subscriptions to academic journals, as well as for the publication of research results that are not specifically required by Federal statute or approved in advance by a federal agency. This policy preserves funds to support actual research by ensuring that the American taxpayer does not pay for the research, publication, and access to that research, essentially triple charging the public for the same product. Reports closed with implemented corrective action reflects the date of closure by GAO after accepting the last

Extracted from Forest Service, p. 114. Verbatim; nothing here is paraphrased.

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