The Montana Department of Natural Resources and Conservation was awarded a $771,270 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service under the State & Private Forestry Hazardous Fuel Reduction Program (CFDA 10.697). The grant supports hazardous fuels reduction projects in Montana through June 2026. Specifically, the funding supports five sub-awards to complete fuel reduction on forests, woodlands, shrublands, and grasslands. The sub-awards include the Lost Horse-Sula Fuel...
The Montana Department of Natural Resources & Conservation (DNRC) has been awarded a $770,800 Project Grant from the USDA Forest Service's State & Private Forestry Hazardous Fuel Reduction Program (CFDA 10.697) to perform hazardous fuels reduction work in the Northern Region of Montana. This 5-year project, with a completion date of June 30, 2028, will focus on reducing the undesired effects of large, destructive wildfires by mitigating hazardous fuels on forests, woodlands,...
This $770,800 federal Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (CFDA 10.697 State & Private Forestry Hazardous Fuel Reduction Program) supports the Montana Department of Natural Resources & Conservation (DNRC) in delivering hazardous fuel reduction and wildfire mitigation activities across non-federal lands in Montana. The funding will be used to implement fuel treatments, conduct prescribed burns, perform landscape assessments, and develop action plans to improve...
The Department of Agriculture Forest Service R1-Northern Region awarded a $9.8 million Project Grant to the Montana Department of Natural Resources & Conservation on July 25, 2022 with a completion date of June 30, 2027. The funding supports the Consolidated Forestry Programs Grant under the Cooperative Forestry Assistance (CFDA 10.664) federal grant program. Through sub-awards, the funding will support various forestry, wildfire risk reduction, and forest stewardship projects across Montana...
The Montana Department of Natural Resources & Conservation received a $8.764 million project grant award from the US Department of Agriculture Forest Service under the Cooperative Forestry Assistance federal grant program (CFDA #10.664) to support consolidated forestry programs in Montana from July 2021 through June 2026. The funding will support a variety of forestry and wildfire risk reduction efforts across the state, including hazardous fuels reduction planning by the Clearwater Resource...
The Department of Natural Resources and Conservation (DNRC) in Montana was awarded a $164,016 Project Grant under the U.S. Department of Agriculture's State & Private Forestry Cooperative Fire Assistance program (CFDA 10.698). This federal grant, awarded on April 9, 2024, will fund a range of activities aimed at controlling rural fires, preventing and suppressing fires on non-federal forest lands, and developing new fire management technologies across Montana. Key services to be provided...
The Montana Department of Natural Resources & Conservation will receive $397,184 under a Project Grant award from the US Department of Agriculture Forest Service to support wildland fire prevention, control, and prescribed burning activities through September 2027. Funded through the State & Private Forestry Cooperative Fire Assistance program (CFDA 10.698), the award will assist Montana in controlling rural fires and developing new techniques for fire prevention and management on...
The U.S. Bureau of Land Management (BLM) awarded a $188,997.52 Cooperative Agreement under the BLM Fuels Management and Community Fire Assistance Program (CFDA 15.228) to Missoula County, Montana. The award will fund a project located within the Clark Fork and Blackfoot watersheds to reduce wildfire risk through fuel reduction activities, including thinning and prescribed burning. The project aims to benefit the ecosystem by restoring habitat, improving water quality, enhancing wildlife...
The Department of Agriculture Forest Service R1-Northern Region awarded a $362,147 Project Grant to the Montana Department of Natural Resources & Conservation (MDNR&C) under the USDA Forest Service's State & Private Forestry Cooperative Fire Assistance program (CFDA 10.698). The funding will be used to assist in the control of rural fires, and the prevention, control, suppression, and prescribed use of fires on non-federal forest lands and other non-federal lands in Montana over...
This $47,740,000 Project Grant award was issued by the U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service under the Inflation Reduction Act - Forest Legacy Program (CFDA 10.734). The funding will support the Montana Fish, Wildlife, & Parks (FWP) Division, a state government agency, in implementing the Montana Great Outdoors Legacy Project Phase Two. The project aims to identify, protect, and preserve environmentally important forest areas in Montana that are at risk of conversion to non-forest...