Primary 24-2-06-3 optimizing WUI fire risk assessment from hazard analysis to damage evaluation

Active Cooperative Agreement Awarded

Award ID
L24AC00326
Recipient
Awarding agency
Obligated
$487,594

Award facts

Assistance listing
15.232 Joint Fire Science Program
Completion date 42% complete
Funding agency
Idaho Region Bureau of Land Management, Department of the Interior
Place of performance
California, USA

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The U.S. Department of the Interior's Bureau of Land Management Idaho Region awarded a $487,594 Cooperative Agreement under the Joint Fire Science Program (CFDA 15.232) to the University of California, Berkeley to optimize wildland-urban interface (WUI) fire risk assessment. The project aims to improve and refine methods for WUI fire risk assessment and provide support in the simulation of wildland and WUI fire spread. As a sub-award, the University of Maryland, College Park will assist in this effort by improving WUI risk assessment methods and supporting wildland and WUI fire spread simulation. The project period spans from September 2024 to September 2029. The Joint Fire Science Program funds research and innovative projects to address critical challenges in wildfire management across the United States.

Subawards

Subrecipient Amount Awarded
Cloudfire Inc. A primary goal of the fire simulations that will be conducted in this work is to assess model capabilities for reconstructing historical WUI fires and,… $75,420
University Of Maryland, College Park The central objective of this proposal is to evaluate the complementary approaches of calculating fire risk in the WUI. The UMD project team is responsible… $98,473

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Who received award L24AC00326?

L24AC00326 was awarded to The Regents Of The University Of California by National Office (Bureau of Land Management) on September 24, 2024.

How much is award L24AC00326 worth?

$487,594 has been obligated on L24AC00326.

Which agency awarded L24AC00326?

National Office (Bureau of Land Management) awarded L24AC00326, with funding from Idaho Region (Bureau of Land Management).

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