Frequency of agencies and entities other than the lead agency for urban and community forestry (U&CF) in a state to provide technical assistance in 2002 within the 50 United States.
| Other agencies or entities that provide U&CF technical assistance in your state | Frequency that the agency provides assistance | Ranking indexz | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frequent (3) | Occasional (2) | Rarely (1) | Never (0) | Do not know (9) | ||
| Cooperative Extension Service | 20 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2.39 |
| Natural Resources & Conservation Service | 2 | 18 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 1.53 |
| State Agriculture Department | 4 | 6 | 16 | 7 | 5 | 1.21 |
| State Natural Resources/Conservation Department | 12 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 4 | 1.56 |
| State Department of Transportation | 4 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 3 | 1.29 |
| Professional Urban Forestry Organizations | 14 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 2.12 |
| Nonprofit organizations | 17 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 2.14 |
| State Land Grant University | 12 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 6 | 2.06 |
| Soil and Water Conservation Districts | 5 | 11 | 13 | 3 | 7 | 1.56 |
| Resource Conservation & Development Council | 6 | 8 | 16 | 1 | 7 | 1.61 |
| Other (American Society of Landscape Architects) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.00 |
| Overall | 96 | 103 | 104 | 37 | 41 | 1.76 |
↵zRanking index derived from proportional frequency of assistance.