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U.S. Forest Service Announces Retroactive Funding for Secure Rural Schools Program
February 20, 2026
WASHINGTON, Feb. 20 -- Rep. Eli Crane, R-Arizona, issued the following news:

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

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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).

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