Hazardous fuels reduction enabling volunteer fire departments to engage in cross boundary prescribed burn efforts near the shawnee national forest

Active Project Grant Awarded

Award ID
23DG11094200465
Recipient
Awarding agency
Obligated
$239,877

Award facts

Assistance listing
10.697 State & Private Forestry Hazardous Fuel Reduction Program
Completion date 55% complete
Place of performance
Illinois, USA

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About this award

This $239,877 federal Project Grant award from the U.S. Forest Service's State & Private Forestry Hazardous Fuel Reduction Program (CFDA 10.697) will enable the Shawnee Resource Conservation (Shawnee RCD Area) non-profit organization to engage volunteer fire departments in cross-boundary prescribed burn efforts near the Shawnee National Forest in Illinois. The grant supports activities to reduce hazardous fuels and mitigate wildfire risks across public and private lands in the region. Key services to be provided include implementing prescribed fire treatments, coordinating landscape-scale forest restoration, and offering technical assistance and education for landowners. This funding builds on Shawnee RCD Area's prior Forest Service grants, which have totaled over $700,000 for projects focused on ecosystem restoration, prescribed fire use, and community wildfire protection planning in southern Illinois.

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Who received award 23DG11094200465?

23DG11094200465 was awarded to Shawnee Resource Conservation by Region 9 - Eastern Region (Forest Service) on July 15, 2024.

How much is award 23DG11094200465 worth?

$239,877 has been obligated on 23DG11094200465.

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