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Southern Pine Beetle (SPB) Prevention Program — South Carolina

South Carolina Forestry Commission / USDA Forest Service · Statewide (private forestland)

Rolling

Cost-shareReimburses ~50% of prevention practices and 60% of pre-commercial thinning up to capsRolling; limited fundsDeadline / status

Who's eligible

Private non-industrial forest landowners

State-federal cost-share paying landowners about 50-60% to thin overstocked pine stands, reducing southern pine beetle risk and hazardous fuel loads.

New grants, deadlines and where the money's flowing — free, 6 mornings a week.