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Southern Pine Beetle (SPB) Assistance and Prevention Program

Florida Forest Service / FDACS (USDA Forest Service funds) · Northern Florida counties within the SPB range

Closed

Cost-shareCost-share per acre + thinning incentiveFY2026 cycle closed Nov 14, 2025; next cycle not yet announced as of Aug 2026Deadline / status

Who's eligible

Non-industrial private forest landowners

About this program

Cost-share for prescribed burning, mechanical underbrush treatment and longleaf/slash pine planting, plus incentives to thin overstocked stands and reduce beetle risk.

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