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Conservation Finance Learning Lab Recap, Part Two: Harvesting a Bumper Crop of Federal Funding
In Brief Tens of millions to billions of dollars will stream from 2022’s federal laws to conservation companies. Then what takes place? Experts who control open space experience a series of hurdles and obstacles to earn this funds and use it productively. The 2nd session of the Conservation Finance Learning Lab broke down methods for producing the most of a watershed moment. On January 10, 2023, conservation finance professionals throughout the United States logged into the next Understanding Lab hosted by Highstead and the Conservation Finance Community. The session highlighted federal funding alternatives obtainable to the conservation community. “The accessible amount of funding does not have recent precedent,” explained Leigh Whelpton, Executive Director…


