Cooperative Agreement L20AC00307

The U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service R6-Pacific Northwest Region awarded a $681,041 Project Grant to the Oregon Department of Forestry under the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Community Wildfire Defense Grants program (CFDA 10.720). The grant supports the development of a community wildfire protection plan and the implementation of a defensible space project in Grant County, Oregon. The project aims to reduce the risk of wildfire damage and loss of life for communities at...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service awarded a $1,173,823 Community Wildfire Defense Grant to South Willamette Solutions, a non-profit organization in Oakridge, Oregon, under the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Community Wildfire Defense Grants program (CFDA 10.720). The grant funding will support the "OAKRIDGE WESTFIR FIRE ADAPTED COMMUNITY PROJECT" from September 2024 to December 2028. The project aims to develop and implement comprehensive community wildfire...

The Bureau of Land Management Oregon-Washington awarded a $600,000 cooperative agreement to the Oregon Department of Forestry from April 2023 through September 2027 under the BLM Fuels Management and Community Fire Assistance Program Activities (CFDA 15.228). The award will support the Oregon Watershed Restoration Authority IIJA Upper Applegate Watershed Project. As part of the BLM's Fuels Management Program, which provides strategic investments to reduce wildfire risks, the project activities...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service awarded $2,624,890 to the Oregon Department of Forestry on December 14, 2025, under the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Community Wildfire Defense Grants program (CFDA 10.720) to promote wildfire resilience in three high-risk communities in Lane County, Oregon. The project will implement hazardous fuels reduction across 475 acres of private lands located in wildland-urban interface areas, with completion targeted for November 30, 2030....

This $129,910.30 Cooperative Agreement award, funded by the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) under the Fuels Management and Community Fire Assistance Program (CFDA 15.228), aims to reduce the abundance of exotic annual grasses within the Upper Rogue Oak Initiative project area in southwest Oregon. The Understory Initiative, a woman-owned non-profit organization, will collaborate with BLM to strategically apply prescribed burning and follow-up herbicide treatments to clear meadows of invasive...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service awarded a $1,465,295 Project Grant to Remake Talent, operating as the Firebrand Resiliency Collective, under the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Community Wildfire Defense Grants program (CFDA 10.720). The grant, which runs from September 2024 to May 2029, supports the development and implementation of the Rogue Valley Integrated Community Wildfire Protection Plan. Key activities include community building, education, risk assessments, and...

The Oregon Department of Forestry (ODF) was awarded a $1,126,500 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, awarded on Sep 28, 2023, supports a range of services focused on mitigating hazardous fuels, such as implementing fuel treatments, conducting prescribed burns, performing landscape assessments, and developing action plans to improve forest health and community...

This $290,170 Project Grant award from the USDA Forest Service under the State & Private Forestry Cooperative Fire Assistance program (CFDA 10.698) supports the Oregon Department of Forestry in delivering a range of wildfire prevention, mitigation, and response services on non-federal forest and rural lands across Oregon. Key activities include hazardous fuels reduction, community wildfire protection planning, prescribed fire management, and public education and outreach. The Oregon...

This federal Cooperative Agreement award from the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) under the BLM Fuels Management and Community Fire Assistance Program Activities (CFDA 15.228) provides $219,999.00 to the Oregon Department of Forestry (ODF) to accomplish fuel treatment activities on 150 acres of BLM land and 200 acres of private lands. The project will be led by the Jefferson County Fire District 3 (JCFD3), who will conduct outreach efforts and interface with local residents to form a community...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service awarded a $2,740,182.15 Project Grant to the Walker Range Patrol Association, a non-profit organization in Crescent, Oregon, under the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Community Wildfire Defense Grants program (CFDA 10.720). The five-year grant, awarded on September 12, 2024, supports the Walker Range Mitigation project, which aims to develop and implement a comprehensive Community Wildfire Protection Plan. Key activities include conducting...