Forest Landowners Association, Inc.

Forest Landowners Association, Inc. is a non-profit organization based in Carrollton, Georgia, registered in SAM.gov since 2011 and currently active until January 2026. As a tax-exempt corporate entity, the organization focuses on supporting private forest landowners through technical assistance, education, and grant-funded programs that enhance forest management, conservation, and environmental market participation. The association specializes in providing resources and support to landowners who have historically been marginalized, helping them access environmental markets, implement forest health strategies, and participate in conservation efforts.

Through federal grant awards, Forest Landowners Association, Inc. has consistently demonstrated expertise in hazardous fuels reduction, forest resiliency, and landscape-scale restoration projects. The organization has received significant grants from agencies like the U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service and the Department of Interior Fish and Wildlife Service, including a $1,000,000 five-year grant under the Inflation Reduction Act Landscape Scale Restoration program and a cooperative agreement focused on fuels reduction around the Okefenokee Swamp. Their work encompasses activities such as prescribed burning, mechanical thinning, fireline establishment, and forest management education, with a particular emphasis on private lands in southeastern states like Georgia, Florida, Louisiana, and South Carolina. The association has also engaged in sub-grant work with partners like the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation, supporting specific initiatives such as establishing and improving longleaf pine forests, addressing hurricane-related forest damage, and providing technical and financial assistance to private landowners for forest restoration and management.