Stay ahead of regulatory changes with this targeted training on the USDA Forest Service’s newly amended Project-Level Predecisional Administrative Review Process (36 CFR Part 218). Learn the latest legal requirements for filing objections, updated procedures for public notification and comment, and the precise steps needed to achieve and document compliance for projects on national forests and grasslands. This course is essential for anyone involved in federal land management projects, ensuring you understand eligibility, documentation, timelines, and the risks of non-compliance under the final rule.
In this course you will learn the following:
* Understand the purpose and scope of the revised administrative review process.
* Identify key statutory and regulatory changes and their implications.
* Apply the updated procedures for public comment, objection, and review.
* Recognize the requirements for eligibility, documentation, and timelines.
* Implement compliant notification and documentation practices.
* Understand the consequences of non-compliance, including legal and operational risks.
