Cooperative Agreement L12AC20470

The Truckee Meadows Fire Protection District (TMFPD), in cooperation with the Carson City Fire Department (CCFD), received a $779,497.87 Cooperative Agreement from the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) under the Fuels Management and Community Fire Assistance Program (CFDA 15.228). The funding will support a multi-pronged effort to address the threat of wildfires in the communities of New Washoe City, East Washoe Valley, and Northeast Carson City, Nevada. The key products and services to be...

The Federal Emergency Management Agency Headquarters Financial Assistance Awards granted $606,370.92 to Carson City, Nevada on September 30, 2025 under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant program (CFDA 97.044). The award supports fire department infrastructure and training initiatives in Carson City, Nevada, with a period of performance through September 29, 2027. The Assistance to Firefighters Grant program aims to enhance the safety of the public and firefighters with respect to fire and...

The Department of the Interior Bureau of Land Management Nevada Region awarded a cooperative agreement totaling $3,047,859 to the City of Carson City, Nevada on December 10, 2025, under the Southern Nevada Public Land Management Act program (CFDA 15.235). The City of Carson City will treat a minimum of 600 acres of hazardous fuels in the Clear Creek Canyon area to reduce catastrophic wildfire risk and mitigate threats to life and property in vulnerable communities. Final acreage treated will...

The Carson City Fire Department will collect approximately 1,000 tons of biomass over six years from defense zones in Carson City, Nevada through a $397,290 cooperative agreement award from the Bureau of Land Management under the Southern Nevada Public Land Management Act grant program. Funds will support delivery of collection bins for use by homeowners to create defensible space by reducing hazardous fuels. This will lower wildfire risks and foster ecosystem resilience by decreasing ignition...

The Department of Agriculture Forest Service Research Service Rocky Mountain Research Station awarded the Nevada Division of Forestry $259,160 on June 17, 2026, under the State & Private Forestry Cooperative Fire Assistance program (CFDA 10.698) to plan and implement local and community-led hazardous fuels reduction projects on non-federal forest and rural lands in Nevada through May 31, 2031. The award funds subawards to local fire protection districts and departments to implement hazardous...

The Carsonville Volunteer Fire Department received a $321,300 Assistance to Firefighters Grant (CFDA 97.044) from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) on August 19, 2024. This Project Grant award will support the department's efforts to enhance public and firefighter safety through the procurement of critical firefighting equipment, personal protective gear, emergency response vehicles, training programs, and health and wellness initiatives for first responders. The award builds upon...

The City of Carlin Fire Department in Carlin, Nevada received a $174,999.65 Project Grant award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program (AFG Program, CFDA 97.044). The goal of the AFG Program is to enhance public and firefighter safety from fire and fire-related hazards. Funding will support the Carlin Fire Department in delivering services and products to improve safety for the period of August 26, 2021 through August 25, 2023. The AFG...

The Department of Agriculture Forest Service Research Service Rocky Mountain Research Station awarded the Nevada Division of Forestry $444,444 under the State & Private Forestry Cooperative Fire Assistance program (CFDA 10.698) on August 10, 2026. The award funds continuation of Nevada's Community Wildfire Defense Grant program administration and support for active sub-award grantees and projects through the fourth and final round of competition. The Nevada Division of Forestry will deploy...

The Carson Water Subconservancy District was awarded a $870,000 cooperative agreement from the Federal Emergency Management Agency under the Cooperating Technical Partners program (CFDA 97.045) for the period of July 1, 2021 through June 30, 2024. The funding will support efforts to strengthen and enhance the effectiveness of the National Flood Insurance Program by strengthening national preparedness and resilience. As a Cooperating Technical Partner, the District will likely provide technical...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service awarded a $233,700 Project Grant to the Nevada Division of Forestry under the State & Private Forestry Cooperative Fire Assistance program (CFDA 10.698). The grant, with a performance period from June 2024 to May 2029, supports a range of wildfire prevention, control, and management activities across non-federal forest and rural lands in Nevada. Key products and services to be delivered include hazardous fuels reduction, community wildfire...