The U.S. Forest Service has awarded a $919,930 Project Grant under the State & Private Forestry Cooperative Fire Assistance program (CFDA 10.698) to the Oregon Department of Forestry. This 4-year award, effective September 8, 2023, will support the Department's delivery of various forestry-related services to assist in the control of rural fires, prevention and suppression of fires on non-federal forest lands, and the development and transfer of new fire management technologies. Key...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service awarded a $132,424 Project Grant to the Utah Department of Natural Resources Division of Forestry, Fire, & State Lands (Division) under the State & Private Forestry Cooperative Fire Assistance program (CFDA 10.698). The grant funds will support the Division's comprehensive forestry, fire management, and environmental conservation services across Utah. Key activities include developing community wildfire protection plans, conducting...
The Utah Department of Natural Resources Division of Forestry, Fire, & State Lands (Division of Forestry) has been awarded a $358,488 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service under the State & Private Forestry Cooperative Fire Assistance program (CFDA 10.698). The purpose of this 5-year grant is to assist the Division in controlling rural fires, preventing and suppressing fires on non-federal forest and other rural lands, and developing and transferring new...
This federal Project Grant award for $412,000.00, provided by the U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service under the Cooperative Forestry Assistance program (CFDA 10.664), supports the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL Fire) in promoting stewardship of non-industrial private forest lands in California. The award, with a performance period from January 16, 2025 to January 9, 2029, will fund a range of forest management and conservation activities, including...
This $194,000 Cooperative Agreement award from the USDA Forest Service's Forest Health Protection program (CFDA 10.680) will support the Oregon Department of Forestry in delivering a range of forestry-related services and projects. Key activities will include wildland fire protection, forest management, natural resource conservation, hazardous fuels reduction, prescribed burning, reforestation, and other forest health initiatives across Oregon. The award will fund the Oregon Department of...
This $338,400 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's State & Private Forestry Cooperative Fire Assistance program (CFDA 10.698) supports the Association For Fire Ecology in increasing public benefits from fire ecology and management. The key activities to be funded over the 2-year period include hazardous fuels reduction, community wildfire protection planning, fire prevention education, incident management support, and capacity building for fire departments and...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service R5-Pacific Southwest Region awarded a $2,000,000 Project Grant to the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL Fire) under the State & Private Forestry Cooperative Fire Assistance program (CFDA 10.698). This funding will support CAL Fire's efforts to control rural fires, prevent, suppress, and conduct prescribed use of fires on non-federal forest and other rural lands in California. CAL Fire provides a wide range of fire...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service awarded a $1,335,772 project grant to the Oregon Department of Forestry under the Cooperative Forestry Assistance federal grant program (CFDA 10.664). The funding will support voluntary fire assistance in Oregon through September 2024. Specifically, the grant will assist with advancing forest resource management and conservation, developing genetically improved tree seeds and seedlings, and producing and distributing tree seeds and seedlings. The...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service has awarded a $287,828.11 Cooperative Agreement to the Forest Service International Foundation under the International Forestry Programs (CFDA 10.684). This award, effective August 7, 2024 through July 31, 2027, will support the foundation's efforts to enhance natural resource management benefitting Latin America, the Caribbean, and Canada. The International Forestry Programs focus on extending the Forest Service's work to improve global forest...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service awarded a $1,523,410 Project Grant to the Oregon Department of Forestry under the State & Private Forestry Cooperative Fire Assistance program (CFDA 10.698). The grant funding will support the department's delivery of wildfire protection, forest management, and natural resource conservation services across Oregon over a 3-year performance period from September 23, 2023 to September 30, 2026. Key activities include hazardous fuels reduction,...