Integrating southern illinois prescribed fire and wildfire risk reduction

Active Project Grant Awarded

Award ID
24DG11094200198
Recipient
Awarding agency
Obligated
$599,988

Award facts

Assistance listing
10.698 State & Private Forestry Cooperative Fire Assistance
Completion date 42% complete
Funding
  • $299,994.00 Federal
  • $299,994.00 Non-federal
Place of performance
Illinois, USA

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About this award

This $599,988 federal Project Grant award from the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service's State & Private Forestry Cooperative Fire Assistance program (CFDA 10.698) supports Shawnee Resource Conservation, a non-profit organization in southern Illinois, in delivering a range of services aimed at reducing wildfire risks, restoring ecosystems, and promoting sustainable forest management practices.

Key products and services to be provided under this 5-year grant include implementing prescribed fire and community wildfire protection plans, conducting landscape-scale oak hickory ecosystem restoration, developing regional adaptive management plans, providing technical assistance for cross-boundary forest restoration, and offering educational programming for landowners. These efforts are designed to enhance forest resilience, promote fire-adapted communities, and protect lives and property from wildfire risks across southern Illinois. The grant funding will enable Shawnee Resource Conservation to expand its strategic use of prescribed fire, engage volunteer fire departments in cross-boundary efforts, coordinate landscape management planning, and restore oak ecosystems across ownership boundaries.

Quick answers

Who received award 24DG11094200198?

24DG11094200198 was awarded to Shawnee Resource Conservation by Region 9 - Eastern Region (Forest Service) on September 3, 2024.

How much is award 24DG11094200198 worth?

$599,988 has been obligated on 24DG11094200198: $299,994 in federal funding and $299,994 in non-federal funding.

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