This $270,020 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service's State & Private Forestry Cooperative Fire Assistance program (CFDA 10.698) will provide funding to the South Dakota Department of Public Safety's SD Wildland Fire Division. The grant will support the agency's comprehensive wildland fire management services across South Dakota, including controlling and preventing rural and non-federal forest fires, fire prevention and suppression, developing...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service awarded a $112,925 Project Grant to the South Dakota Department of Public Safety's Wildland Fire Division under the State & Private Forestry Cooperative Fire Assistance program (CFDA 10.698). The 5-year grant, awarded on July 28, 2023, will fund activities to control and prevent rural fires, mitigate wildfire risks, and build capacity for fire management across South Dakota. Key services to be delivered include hazardous fuels...
This $212,430 Project Grant was awarded on September 10, 2024 by the USDA Forest Service under the State & Private Forestry Cooperative Fire Assistance program (CFDA 10.698). The grant will support the South Dakota Department of Public Safety's SD Wildland Fire Division in providing comprehensive wildland fire management services across South Dakota. Key activities include controlling and preventing rural and non-federal forest fires, fire prevention and suppression, developing prescribed...
This $5,098,918.00 federal Project Grant award was provided by the U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service under the Cooperative Forestry Assistance program (CFDA 10.664) to the South Dakota Department of Public Safety's SD Wildland Fire Division. The grant supports a range of forest management and wildfire prevention activities across South Dakota, including prescribed fire treatments, fuel load reduction, and landowner education in the Rapid City area. A $334,677 sub-award was provided...
The South Dakota Department of Public Safety, through its SD Wildland Fire Division, has received a $267,880 Project Grant award from the USDA Forest Service's State & Private Forestry Cooperative Fire Assistance program (CFDA 10.698). This 5-year grant award, effective from July 28, 2023 to July 27, 2028, will fund wildfire prevention, mitigation, and control efforts across South Dakota. Specific services to be provided include controlling and preventing rural and non-federal forest...
The Federal Emergency Management Agency awarded a $1,270,372 Project Grant to the South Dakota Department of Public Safety's Wildland Fire Division on August 11, 2022 through the Fire Management Assistance Grant Program (CFDA 97.046). The grant will fund repair or replacement of disaster damaged facilities in Rapid City, South Dakota. The Fire Management Assistance Grant Program, authorized by the Stafford Act, provides supplemental assistance to state, tribal and local governments for...
This $181,500 federal Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service under the Cooperative Forestry Assistance program (CFDA 10.664) will support the South Dakota Department of Public Safety's SD Wildland Fire Division in delivering comprehensive wildland fire management services across the state. The key products and services to be provided include controlling and preventing rural and non-federal forest fires, fire prevention and suppression activities, developing...
The South Dakota Department of Public Safety will receive $215,720 through September 2027 under a Project Grant from the US Department of Agriculture Forest Service. The grant is funded through the State & Private Forestry Cooperative Fire Assistance federal program (CFDA 10.698). The Department will use the grant funds to support wildland fire prevention, control, and prescribed burning activities on non-federal forest and other rural lands in South Dakota, as administered through the South...
The Montana Department of Natural Resources and Conservation (DNRC) was awarded a $120,501 Project Grant on August 15, 2024 from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service through the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Community Wildfire Defense Grant program (CFDA 10.720). The grant funding will support the development and implementation of a comprehensive Community Wildfire Protection Plan (CWPP) update and modernization project for the state of Montana. Key activities to...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Forest Service awarded a $6,229,175 Project Grant to the South Dakota Department of Public Safety's SD Wildland Fire Division on July 28, 2023. The grant will fund wildfire prevention, mitigation, and control efforts across South Dakota over a 5-year period ending on June 30, 2028. The funding is provided through the Forest Service's State & Private Forestry Cooperative Fire Assistance program (CFDA 10.698). Key activities supported include controlling...