All proposals for the use of the National Forest under a Special Use authorization require a preapplication meeting. Contact the applicable National Forest prior to completing the application form. This meeting will help develop a mutual understanding of your proposal and guide the appropriate use of the National Forest prior to the expenditure of time, resources, or energy on the application.

• USDA FOREST SERVICE HOLDER INITIATED REVOCATION OF EXISTING AUTHORIZATION REQUEST FOR A SPECIAL-USE PERMIT OR TERM SPECIAL-USE PERMIT, FS-2700-3a (02/2009)  OMB No. 0596-0082 (.docx)  FAQ
  
  
• USDA FOREST SERVICE SPECIAL-USE PERMIT FOR NONCOMMERCIAL GROUP USE, FS-2700-3b (02/2017) OMB No: 0596-0082 (.docx)   FAQ
  
  
• USDA, FOREST SERVICE SPECIAL-USE APPLICATION & PERMIT FOR RECREATION EVENTS, FS-2700-3c (07/2012) OMB No. 0596-0082 (.docx)   FAQ
  
  
• USDA FOREST SERVICE SPECIAL USE APPLICATION AND PERMIT FOR GOVERNMENT-OWNED BUILDINGS, FS-2700-3e (03/2006) OMB No. 0596-0082 (.pdf)
  
  
• APPLICATION FOR TRANSPORTATION, UTILITY SYSTEMS, TELECOMMUNICATIONS AND FACILITIES ON FEDERAL LANDS AND PROPERTY, SF-299 (02/2020) - Forest Service Version (.pdf)