Project Grant 12DG11062752030

Summary: Spirit of Mount Spokane Phase 2A Project The U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service, Northern Region (Region 1), awarded $10.67 million to the Idaho Department of Lands under the Forest Legacy Program (CFDA 10.676) on August 11, 2025, to protect environmentally important forestlands threatened by conversion to non-forest uses. The grant funds the acquisition of conservation easements on 6,504 acres of private forestland in Bonner and Kootenai counties within Idaho's Panhandle...

The Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) Accounting and Financial Services Division was awarded a $3,982,697 Formula Grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Highway Administration under the Highway Planning and Construction (CFDA 20.205) program. This grant funding will be used to replace the existing bridge over the Little Spokane River with a new structure. As a sub-award under this grant, the City of Deer Park will carry out the bridge replacement project....

The County of Spokane, Washington was awarded a $2,007,282 Project Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency under the Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) Grant Program (CFDA #97.083). The goal of the SAFER Grant Program is to assist local fire departments with staffing and deployment capabilities to respond to emergencies and ensure communities have adequate protection from fire and fire-related hazards. Under this award, the County of Spokane, as sub-awardee to...

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 Department of Transportation Federal Highway Administration awarded a $850,000.00 Formula Grant under the Highway Planning and Construction (CFDA 20.205) program to the Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) on July 13, 2023. The funds will be used to construct a shared-use trail from near 5th Ave and Government Way, down through High Bridge Park to Riverside Ave, connecting to the trailhead near the south side of Sandifur Bridge. WSDOT has awarded a sub-grant to the City of...

This $357,000 federal formula grant award from the Department of Transportation Federal Highway Administration under the Highway Planning and Construction program (CFDA 20.205) will fund the construction of a paved multi-use path along the Spokane River in Washington. The prime awardee, the Washington State Department of Transportation's Accounting and Financial Services Division, will oversee the project as the primary grantee. The City of Spokane, acting as a sub-grantee, will carry out the...

Federal Grant Award Summary The U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service, Region 6 (Pacific Northwest Region), awarded $500,000 to the Washington State Department of Natural Resources under the State & Private Forestry Hazardous Fuel Reduction Program (CFDA 10.697) on August 22, 2025. The award funds hazardous fuel reduction activities on non-federal lands in Washington State designed to mitigate catastrophic wildfire risk and restore fire-adapted landscapes. Through this four-year...

The Washington State Department of Transportation received a $236,700 Formula Grant award from the Department of Transportation Federal Highway Administration on May 16, 2022 under the Highway Planning and Construction federal grant program (CFDA 20.205). The grant funds will support construction of a grade-separated intersection for Pines Road (State Route 27) at the Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railway crossing in Washington. Specifically, the project involves constructing a Pines Road...

The Spokane Conservation District, a U.S. local government entity, was awarded a $6,000,000 Project Grant from the USDA Forest Service's Inflation Reduction Act Urban & Community Forestry Program (CFDA 10.727) on February 15, 2024. The 5-year Spokane County Natural Resource Apprenticeship Program will enhance urban forests and increase tree canopy coverage in low-income areas of Spokane County, Washington. The project involves activities such as tree planting, ecosystem restoration,...

Stevens County Fire District #5 received a $184,709.07 Project Grant award from the Department of Interior (DOI) Office of Wildland Fire under the Department of Interior Wildfire Management - Preparedness program (CFDA 15.088) on August 20, 2025. The award funds the acquisition and installation of slip-on tanker units that enable rapid conversion of existing vehicles into operational fire engines. This one-year award, with a completion date of August 19, 2026, supports the awardee's efforts to...