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 State of Hawaii Department of Land and Natural Resources (DLNR) received an $800,000 Project Grant award from the U.S. Forest Service's State & Private Forestry Cooperative Fire Assistance program (CFDA 10.698) to support wildfire prevention, control, and management activities across Hawaii. This 15-month grant, effective from September 2023 through December 2024, will fund a range of services including hazardous fuels reduction, community wildfire protection planning, fire prevention...
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 activities to reduce fire fuels in Kula, Maui from September 5, 2024 through the ultimate completion date of June 30, 2026. As a key steward of Hawaii's natural resources, DLNR will leverage this federal grant funding to...
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 Agriculture Forest Service awarded a $1,550,700 Project Grant to the State of Hawaii Department of Land and Natural Resources (DLNR) under the State & Private Forestry Hazardous Fuel Reduction Program (CFDA 10.697). The grant, with an award date of September 25, 2023 and an ultimate completion date of December 31, 2025, will fund cross-boundary wildfire mitigation activities on non-federal lands in Hawaii. DLNR, a state government agency, will utilize these federal...
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,...
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...
This federal Project Grant award, issued by the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service under the State & Private Forestry Cooperative Fire Assistance program (CFDA 10.698), provides $940,000.00 to the State of Hawaii Department of Land and Natural Resources (DLNR) to develop a fire break on the Kula Forest Reserve on the island of Maui. The award, dated August 23, 2024, supports activities such as hazardous fuels reduction, community wildfire protection planning, and...
This $790,000 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service under the State & Private Forestry Hazardous Fuel Reduction Program (CFDA 10.697) will fund the State of Hawaii Department of Land and Natural Resources (DLNR) to reduce hazardous fuels and provide safe access for fire and emergency response throughout the Puu Ka Pele Forest Reserve on Kauai Island. The grant will support comprehensive activities to mitigate wildfire risks, including implementing fuel...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service awarded a $444,445 Project Grant to the State of Hawaii Department of Land and Natural Resources (DLNR) under the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Community Wildfire Defense Grant program (CFDA 10.720). The funding supports DLNR's comprehensive efforts to develop and implement a Community Wildfire Protection Plan (CWPP) for at-risk communities in Hawaii. Key activities include conducting wildfire risk assessments, reducing...