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{{Organization | {{Organization | ||
|OrganizationName=Secure Rural | |OrganizationName=Secure Rural School Resource Advisory Committees | ||
|OrganizationType=Boards, Commissions, and Committees | |OrganizationType=Boards, Commissions, and Committees | ||
|Mission=The mission of the Secure Rural Schools Resource Advisory Committees (SRS RACs) is to provide recommendations on projects that enhance forest health, promote community development, and support local economies in counties affected by reduced timber receipts. The committees aim to foster collaboration between federal land management and local communities. | |Mission=The mission of the Secure Rural Schools Resource Advisory Committees (SRS RACs) is to provide recommendations on projects that enhance forest health, promote community development, and support local economies in counties affected by reduced timber receipts. The committees aim to foster collaboration between federal land management and local communities. | ||
|ParentOrganization=Forest Service | |ParentOrganization=Forest Service | ||
|TopOrganization=Department of Agriculture | |TopOrganization=Department of Agriculture | ||
|CreationLegislation=Secure Rural Schools and Community Self-Determination Act of 2000 | |CreationLegislation=Secure Rural Schools and Community Self-Determination Act of 2000 | ||
| | |Budget=Dependent on SRS program funding | ||
|HeadquartersLocation=38. | |OrganizationExecutive=Chair | ||
|Services=Project recommendations; Community engagement; Advisory services | |||
|HeadquartersLocation=38.89511, -77.03637 | |||
|HeadquartersAddress=1400 Independence Ave SW, Washington, DC 20250, United States | |HeadquartersAddress=1400 Independence Ave SW, Washington, DC 20250, United States | ||
|Website=https://www.fs.usda.gov/working-with-us/secure-rural-schools | |||
}} | }} | ||
'''Secure Rural Schools Resource Advisory Committees (SRS RACs)''' are local advisory bodies established to manage funds from the Secure Rural Schools program, directing resources towards projects that benefit local communities and national forests. They play a critical role in deciding how to use federal funds for forest health, road maintenance, and educational services. | '''Secure Rural Schools Resource Advisory Committees (SRS RACs)''' are local advisory bodies established to manage funds from the Secure Rural Schools program, directing resources towards projects that benefit local communities and national forests. They play a critical role in deciding how to use federal funds for forest health, road maintenance, and educational services. | ||
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SRS RACs do not have dedicated staff; support is provided by Forest Service personnel at the local level. | SRS RACs do not have dedicated staff; support is provided by Forest Service personnel at the local level. | ||
Varies by committee (typically 15 members per RAC) | |||
==Funding== | ==Funding== | ||