Cooperative Agreement L25AC00235
- The University of Hawaii at Manoa received a $259,989 Cooperative Agreement award from the Department of the Interior's Joint Fire Science Program (CFDA 15.232) to implement the Pacific Fire Exchange (PFX) project. The project aims to deliver fire-related information, tools, and educational activities to support land management and emergency response in Hawaii and the U.S. Pacific Islands, including Guam, CNMI, Palau, and Yap. Key objectives include: 1) Providing regional fire history, climate...
- The Hawaii Wildfire Management Organization (HWMO) was awarded a $310,000 Project Grant from the US Department of Agriculture Forest Service Pacific Southwest Region to carry out the PRIORITY COMMUNITY RISK REDUCTION IN HAWAII program. The grant was awarded on September 7, 2022 under the State & Private Forestry Cooperative Fire Assistance program (CFDA #10.698), with a completion date of September 30, 2024. The State & Private Forestry Cooperative Fire Assistance program aims to...
- The U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service awarded a $240,059 Project Grant to the Hawaii Wildfire Management Organization, doing business as Hawaii Wildfire, to identify wildfire information and technical needs in Hawaii from September 2021 through August 2024. The grant is being administered under the Cooperative Forestry Assistance federal grant program (CFDA #10.664), which aims to assist in forest resources management and conservation. Through this funding, Hawaii Wildfire will...
- The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service awarded a $316,957 Project Grant under the State & Private Forestry Hazardous Fuel Reduction Program (CFDA 10.697) to the Hawaii Wildfire Management Organization (dba Hawaii Wildfire), a 501(c)(3) non-profit, to conduct fuels management activities on non-federal lands in the Waianae Kai area of Hawaii. This grant supports the Forest Service's Wildfire Crisis Strategy to treat up to an additional 20 million acres of National Forest...
- This federal Project Grant award for $296,642 was provided by the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service under the State & Private Forestry Cooperative Fire Assistance program (CFDA 10.698). The award was made to the State of Hawaii Department of Land and Natural Resources (DLNR) on September 19, 2024, with a performance period through December 31, 2025. The grant supports a range of wildland fire training activities in Hawaii, including hazardous fuels reduction,...
- This $1,367,220 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service's State & Private Forestry Cooperative Fire Assistance program (CFDA 10.698) supports wildfire risk reduction efforts in the State of Hawaii. The award was made on August 23, 2024 to the Hawaii Department of Land and Natural Resources (DLNR) and is scheduled for completion by December 31, 2025. The key products and services to be delivered through this grant include hazardous fuels reduction,...
- The U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service awarded a $165,000 Project Grant under the State & Private Forestry Hazardous Fuel Reduction Program (CFDA 10.697) to the State of Hawaii Department of Land and Natural Resources (DLNR) for a Fiscal Year 2024 wildfire mitigation planning and fuels reduction project on Maui Island. The award supports activities to mitigate wildfire risks across non-federal lands in Hawaii, including implementing fuel treatments, conducting prescribed burns,...
- The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service awarded a $600,000 Project Grant under the State & Private Forestry Cooperative Fire Assistance program (CFDA 10.698) to the State of Hawaii Department of Land and Natural Resources (DLNR). The award will fund the establishment of a fuel break in the Launiupoko area of West Maui, Hawaii to mitigate wildfire risks. The project aims to enhance forest resilience and promote fire-adapted communities in the region. DLNR, the state...
- 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...
- The U.S. Department of the Interior's Bureau of Land Management, through the Joint Fire Science Program (CFDA 15.232), awarded a $490,274 Cooperative Agreement to Colorado State University. The goal of this multi-year project is to assess the tools, methodologies, and governance practices that can be used to mitigate the impacts of large wildfires in the western United States, such as watershed impairment and habitat recovery for critical species. The research will involve a literature review,...
The U.S. Department of the Interior's Bureau of Land Management awarded a $303,976 Cooperative Agreement under the Joint Fire Science Program (CFDA 15.232) to the Hawaii Wildfire Management Organization (HWMO) for the period of September 15, 2025 to September 30, 2027. The award will support HWMO in developing and disseminating information on priority topics related to wildfire risk mitigation and ecosystem resilience in Hawaii and the U.S. Affiliated Pacific Islands. Key focus areas include pre-fire risk and post-fire impact mitigation, place-based tools for cross-boundary fire risk reduction, and improving access to plant materials for fire risk reduction and post-fire restoration. The project will engage directly with local partners, land managers, and emergency response teams to advance fire adaptation and landscape resilience through knowledge exchange and collaborative solution development. HWMO plans to work with sub-award partners like Coalitions and Collaboratives, Inc. and the University of Hawaii to expand the reach and impact of the project.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $304.0k | 8/1/25 |