Cooperative Agreement A20AC00028

The Washington State Patrol received a $298,428 project grant award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency on September 8, 2021 through September 7, 2023. The grant was awarded under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program (AFG Program, CFDA 97.044) to enhance firefighter safety and public safety from fire and fire-related hazards. Specifically, the funding will support the State Patrol in providing equipment, protective gear, emergency vehicles, training, and other resources to local...

This Project Grant award, provided by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) Program (CFDA 97.044), will deliver $510,881.04 in funding to the Washington State Patrol (WSP) from August 13, 2024 to August 12, 2026. The grant will support the WSP in enhancing the safety of the public and firefighting personnel through the procurement of critical equipment, training programs, and health/wellness initiatives. Specific funding uses may...

The Military Department of the State of Washington, operating as the Washington National Guard, received a $1,931,651.38 Fire Management Assistance Grant (FMAG) award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) on August 23, 2024. The purpose of this Project Grant is to provide supplemental assistance for the mitigation, management, and control of wildfires on public or private lands that threaten to become major disasters. The Washington State Department of Natural Resources (DNR) and...

The Department of Agriculture Forest Service awarded a $176,500 Project Grant to the Washington State Department of Natural Resources under the State & Private Forestry Cooperative Fire Assistance federal grant program (CFDA 10.698). The grant will support wildland fire prevention, control, and prescribed burning activities on non-federal forest and other rural lands in Washington through July 2025. Specifically, the funding will assist the State in coordinating and conducting cooperative...

This Project Grant award, totaling $173,205.05, was provided by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Fire Management Assistance Grant (FMAG) Program (CFDA 97.046) on September 10, 2024. The funding is for the repair or replacement of disaster-damaged facilities related to the Washington Horsethief Butte Fire. The grant has two sub-awards. The first sub-award of an unspecified amount was provided to the Washington State Patrol (WSP) to support law enforcement services,...

This federal Project Grant award for $926,465.00 was provided by the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service under the State & Private Forestry Cooperative Fire Assistance program (CFDA 10.698). The award was made to the Washington State Department of Natural Resources (DNR) on January 7, 2025, with a period of performance ending on November 15, 2027. The grant funding supports a range of activities to enhance forest resilience, promote fire-adapted communities, and...

The Federal Emergency Management Agency awarded a $860,000.10 Project Grant to the Washington State Patrol under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program (AFG Program, CFDA 97.044). The grant will fund firefighting and fire prevention services and equipment for the period of August 17, 2022 through August 16, 2024 in North Bend, Washington. As the goal of the AFG Program is to enhance public and firefighter safety from fire and fire-related hazards, the funding will likely support the...

The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) awarded a $9,712,891.62 Project Grant under the Fire Management Assistance Grant (FMAG) Program (CFDA 97.046) to the Military Department, Washington State (operating as the Washington National Guard) on October 30, 2024. The grant funding is to be used for the repair or replacement of disaster-damaged facilities in Tacoma, WA related to the mitigation, management, and control of fires on publicly or privately owned forests or grasslands that...

The U.S. Department of the Interior Bureau of Land Management Oregon-Washington awarded a $369,500 Cooperative Agreement to the Washington State Department of Fish & Wildlife (WDFW) under the Good Neighbor Authority (CFDA 15.015) program. The key objectives of this 5-year agreement are to: 1) Reduce the risk of catastrophic wildfires by decreasing fine fuels (cheatgrass), 2) Reduce invasive weeds to maintain ecological integrity, and 3) Rehabilitate post-fire landscapes to support recovery...

The Department of Agriculture Forest Service awarded a $801,886.08 Cooperative Agreement to the Washington State Department of Natural Resources (DNR) on August 21, 2023. This award is funded through the Wildfire Crisis Strategy Landscapes program (CFDA 10.724), which was established by the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act and Inflation Reduction Act to address natural resource infrastructure, wildfire management, and ecosystem restoration. Under this Cooperative Agreement, DNR will...