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QFP Preparation Planner
The Qualified Forest Program starts with a tax parcel, productive forest, and a management plan. Use this planner to sort out what you already know and what needs checking before investing in an application. MDARD determines program eligibility.
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How to use this worksheet
- Use tax-parcel acreage, not an estimate of wooded acreage. Leave uncertain items as Not sure.
- Gather the tax bill, parcel map, ownership information, and any existing forest plan.
- Use the preparation list to discuss eligibility, management obligations, fees, and timing with a qualified forester and MDARD.