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Bradley/Murphy Trust Announces the Availability of Grant Funds

The Trust wishes to encourage, promote and develop through education and the free market system the stewardship of forest and related natural resources in the private sector. Therefore, the Bradley/Murphy Trust will offer modest Grants, up to $2,000.00, to publicly recognized and qualified organizations whose programs would fulfill the purpose and objective of the Trust.

Funds may be used to underwrite the development of educational facilities, assist in covering the expenses of conducting educational programs including the expenses of attendees and speakers, develop and conduct human resource surveys, and write and print publications. Such monetary grants must meet the purposes, objectives and criteria of the Trust.

The Trustees are giving immediate attention to proposals that:

1. Establish links between non-industrial private forest owners and professional foresters.

2. Involve non-industrial private forest owners and consultant foresters.

3. Provide solutions to environmental problems through the free market system.

Persons or organizations interested in applying for grants should request a "Format and Guidelines for submitting a Grant Proposal from:

Harry E. Murphy, Secretary/Treasurer

Bradley/Murphy Forestry & Natural Resouces Extension Trust

3128 Woodhaven Drive

Birmingham, Alabama 35243

The deadline for receiving applications is April 1, 2008 . Applicants will be informed of the status of their application on or before June 1, 2008 .