Cooperative Agreement 20CA11051400021

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service R5-Pacific Southwest Region awarded a $9,997,998 Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Community Wildfire Defense Grant (CFDA 10.720) to the Fire Safe Council of Siskiyou County, a non-profit organization, for the Siskiyou County Home Assessment and Defensible Space and Education Project. The grant funds the development of community wildfire protection plans, home risk assessments, creation of defensible space, and public education...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service's R5-Pacific Southwest Region awarded a $2,114,437 Project Grant under the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Community Wildfire Defense Grants program (CFDA 10.720) to the Sierra County Fire Safe And Watershed Council, Inc. on December 13, 2023. The grant supports vegetation management, forest restoration, and related services to mitigate wildfire risks in the Sierraville area of Sierra County, California through September 2030. The...

The Plumas County Firesafe Council will receive $868,505 through a Cooperative Agreement award from the US Department of Agriculture Forest Service under the State & Private Forestry Hazardous Fuel Reduction Program (CFDA 10.697). The Council will use the funding from August 25, 2022 through December 31, 2026 to reduce hazardous fuels on forests, woodlands, shrublands, and grasslands in California. Specifically, the Council will focus on reducing the volume of hazardous fuels to decrease the...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service awarded a $1,288,379 Project Grant to the Mendocino County Fire Safe Council, Inc. under the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Community Wildfire Defense Grants program (CFDA 10.720). The grant, which runs from January 2025 to July 2029, will support the development and implementation of Community Wildfire Protection Plans (CWPPs) to mitigate wildfire risks and enhance community resilience in California. Key activities include conducting...

The Plumas County Firesafe Council will receive $137,815 under a Cooperative Agreement awarded on September 19, 2022 by the US Department of Agriculture Forest Service Pacific Southwest Region. The funding supports the NON-FEDERAL LANDS WILDFIRE MITIGATION PROJECT through December 31, 2026. The project aims to protect, restore, and enhance fish and wildlife habitat and other natural resources on public and private lands. It will also help reduce risks from natural disasters through wildfire...

The California Fire Safe Council, Inc. was awarded a $3.6 million Project Grant from the US Department of Agriculture Forest Service under the Cooperative Forestry Assistance federal grant program (CFDA #10.664) to support fire risk reduction activities from September 2021 through August 2026 in California. The funding will support the Council's work with nonfederal forest and rural landowners to advance forest resource management and conservation efforts aimed at reducing wildfire risk, such as...

This federal Project Grant award of $2,000,000.00 from the U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service under the State & Private Forestry Cooperative Fire Assistance program (CFDA 10.698) supports wildland fire risk reduction activities for California. The grantee, California Fire Safe Council, Inc. (doing business as CA Fire Safe Council), is a non-profit organization focused on community wildfire preparedness, education, and mitigation efforts to build fire-adapted and resilient...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service awarded a $286,864 Project Grant to the Western Shasta Resource Conservation District on November 20, 2023 under the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Community Wildfire Defense Grants program (CFDA 10.720). The grant will fund the update of the Shasta County Community Wildfire Protection Plan as well as the maintenance of a 51-acre shaded fuel break through December 31, 2025. The Conservation District, a U.S. local government entity, has...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Forest Service awarded a $248,498 Cooperative Agreement under the Watershed Restoration and Enhancement Agreement Authority (CFDA 10.693) program to the Butte County Fire Safe Council on August 9, 2024. This funding supports the "WILDLAND UBRAN INTERFACE FIRE HAZARD REDUCTION" project, which has a planned completion date of December 1, 2026. The Butte County Fire Safe Council, a non-profit organization focused on wildfire mitigation and community...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service awarded a $2,000,000 Project Grant to the California Fire Safe Council, Inc. (CA Fire Safe Council) on September 16, 2024 under the State & Private Forestry Cooperative Fire Assistance program (CFDA 10.698). This grant supports the organization's Fiscal Year 2024 Tinder Risk Reduction Activities for Residents and Landowners in California over a performance period ending August 31, 2029. The CA Fire Safe Council, a non-profit focused on...