The U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service awarded a $596,222 Project Grant under the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Community Wildfire Defense Grants program (CFDA 10.720) to the Nevada County Resource Conservation District. This grant, with a performance period from November 2023 to June 2026, will fund the development and updating of a Community Wildfire Protection Plan (CWPP) for Nevada County, California, a community considered at-risk to wildfire damage and loss....
The U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service awarded a $212,043 Community Wildfire Defense Grant to the Nevada Division of Forestry (NDF) under the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act's Community Wildfire Defense Grant program (CFDA 10.720). The funding will support NDF in updating and modernizing the Storey County Community Wildfire Protection Plan over the period of August 2024 to July 2029. This project aims to help the community mitigate wildfire risks through comprehensive planning,...
This federal Project Grant award of $3,255,073.00 from the Department of Agriculture Forest Service Research Service Rocky Mountain Research Station supports the Nevada Division Of Forestry in implementing community wildfire protection plans and priority projects to reduce catastrophic wildfire risks. The funding was awarded on July 21, 2023 under the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Community Wildfire Defense Grants program (CFDA 10.720). Through this grant, the Nevada Division Of...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service Research Service Rocky Mountain Research Station awarded a $440,000 Project Grant to the Nevada Division of Forestry under the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Community Wildfire Defense Grants (CFDA 10.720) program. This 5-year grant, with a performance period from August 24, 2023 to July 31, 2028, supports the Nevada Division of Forestry's efforts to develop community wildfire protection plans for at-risk communities and update existing...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service awarded a $233,700 Project Grant to the Nevada Division of Forestry under the State & Private Forestry Cooperative Fire Assistance program (CFDA 10.698). The grant, with a performance period from June 2024 to May 2029, supports a range of wildfire prevention, control, and management activities across non-federal forest and rural lands in Nevada. Key products and services to be delivered include hazardous fuels reduction, community wildfire...
This $3,768,367 federal Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service's Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Community Wildfire Defense Grants program (CFDA 10.720) supports the Nevada Division of Forestry in developing and implementing a comprehensive community wildfire protection plan for the Duck Creek Basin region. The key products and services to be delivered include conducting wildfire risk assessments, reducing hazardous fuels, establishing defensible...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service awarded a $845,500 Project Grant under the State & Private Forestry Hazardous Fuel Reduction Program (CFDA 10.697) to the Nevada Division of Forestry. The award, made on July 11, 2024, supports the Division's efforts to mitigate wildfire risks across non-federal lands in Nevada through hazardous fuel reduction, prescribed burning, and vegetation management activities. The program aims to create fire-resilient landscapes and fire-adapted...
This federal Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service Research Service Rocky Mountain Research Station provides $610,000.00 to the Nevada Division Of Forestry, a U.S. state government entity, through the State & Private Forestry Hazardous Fuel Reduction Program (CFDA 10.697). The purpose of the grant is to reduce the undesired effects of large, destructive wildfires by decreasing hazardous fuels on forests, woodlands, shrublands, and grasslands. Through this...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service awarded a $25,566,000 Project Grant under the Cooperative Forestry Assistance program (CFDA 10.664) to the Nevada Division of Forestry (NDF), a state government entity, to develop and implement hazardous fuels reduction projects in Region Four states. The purpose of this funding is to support recovery and rebuilding efforts related to the consequences of wildfires, hurricanes, and other natural disasters that occurred in 2022-2024....
This $440,000 federal Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service under the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Community Wildfire Defense Grants program (CFDA 10.720) will support the Utah Department of Natural Resources Division of Forestry, Fire, & State Lands in developing new and updating existing community wildfire protection plans (CWPPs) over a 5-year period ending June 30, 2028. Additionally, the funding will enable the Division to conduct...