Press Release2026-02-20

U.S. Forest Service Announces Retroactive Funding for Secure Rural Schools Program

Elijah Crane
Elijah Crane
RAZ-2 · Representative
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U.S. Forest Service Announces Retroactive Funding for Secure Rural Schools Program

Today, the U.S. Forest Service announced $182 million in retroactive Secure Rural Schools (SRS) payments for 2024. This decision follows the December 18, 2025, three-year reauthorization of the program, which was supported by Rep. Eli Crane (R-AZ). Congress first enacted the Secure Rural Schools...
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