Project Grant 08DG11062752009

The U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service R2-Rocky Mountain Region awarded a $1,789,608 Project Grant under the State & Private Forestry Hazardous Fuel Reduction Program (CFDA 10.697) to Colorado State University on June 4, 2021 with a completion date of May 31, 2026. The grant funded hazardous fuel reduction activities on approximately 200 acres of forested land in Colorado through mechanical treatments and prescribed burns. Work was conducted by two sub-awardees and included...

The Arizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management was awarded a $1.465 million Project Grant from the US Department of Agriculture Forest Service to conduct hazardous fuel treatments on non-federal lands in Arizona as part of the State & Private Forestry Hazardous Fuel Reduction Program (CFDA 10.697) from August 12, 2022 to August 11, 2027. This federal grant program aims to reduce the risk and impacts of large wildfires by lessening hazardous fuel volumes in forests, woodlands,...

The Routt County Wildfire Mitigation Council (RCWMC) was awarded a $107,108.01 Cooperative Agreement from the U.S. Department of the Interior Bureau of Land Management under the BLM Fuels Management and Community Fire Assistance Program Activities (CFDA 15.228). The 5-year award, effective from September 10, 2024 to September 9, 2029, will support the RCWMC's efforts to create fire-adapted communities and reduce wildfire risks in Routt County, Colorado. Specifically, the funding will enable...

The Department of Agriculture Forest Service R2-Rocky Mountain Region awarded the State of Wyoming Office of State Lands and Investments $1,590,400.00 under the State & Private Forestry Hazardous Fuel Reduction Program (CFDA 10.697) on June 8, 2022 for hazardous fuel reduction activities adjacent to national forests and grasslands in Wyoming through June 7, 2027. The award will support reducing hazardous fuels volumes through projects like the Miller Creek Hazardous Fuels Reduction...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service awarded a $687,221 Project Grant to Colorado State University under the State & Private Forestry Hazardous Fuel Reduction Program (CFDA 10.697) to perform hazardous fuel reduction activities in the Mid Valley North region of Colorado adjacent to national forests and grasslands. The funding will support implementing fuel treatments, conducting prescribed burns, performing landscape assessments, and developing action plans to improve forest...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service awarded the State of Wyoming Office of State Lands and Investments a $300,000 Project Grant under the State & Private Forestry Hazardous Fuel Reduction Program (CFDA 10.697). The funding will support hazardous fuels reduction activities across non-federal lands in Wyoming to mitigate wildfire risks, aligned with the Forest Service's Wildfire Crisis Strategy. Specific activities to be carried out through this 5-year grant award (Jul 2024 - Jun...

The Department of Agriculture Forest Service Research Service Rocky Mountain Research Station awarded a $597,330 Project Grant to the Nevada Division of Forestry under the State & Private Forestry Hazardous Fuel Reduction Program (CFDA 10.697). The grant will fund hazardous fuels reduction activities in the Intermountain Region of Nevada from August 2022 through July 2027. Specifically, the Nevada Division of Forestry will use the funding to reduce the volume of hazardous fuels on forests,...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service awarded a $1,126,500 Project Grant to the Washington State Department of Natural Resources under the State & Private Forestry Hazardous Fuel Reduction Program (CFDA 10.697). The grant will support the Washington State National Fire Plan Wildland-Urban Interface Hazardous Fuel and Community Assistance Program from August 2021 through August 2026. The program aims to reduce hazardous fuels on forests, woodlands, shrublands, and grasslands to...

The Montana Department of Natural Resources and Conservation was awarded a $771,270 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 supports hazardous fuels reduction projects in Montana through June 2026. Specifically, the funding supports five sub-awards to complete fuel reduction on forests, woodlands, shrublands, and grasslands. The sub-awards include the Lost Horse-Sula Fuel...

The Council of Western State Foresters received a $222,222 project grant award from the US Department of Agriculture Forest Service Rocky Mountain Region to support community wildfire protection and planning efforts in western states. Funded through the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Community Wildfire Defense Grants program (CFDA #10.720), this award will support the development and updating of community wildfire protection plans for at-risk communities over a five-year period from...