Landscape scale wildfire prevention planning for southern puerto rico project

Active Project Grant Awarded

Award ID
24DG11120107017
Recipient
Awarding agency
Obligated
$498,606

Award facts

Assistance listing
10.720 Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Community Wildfire Defense Grants
Completion date 71% complete
Funding
  • $248,949.00 Federal
  • $249,657.00 Non-federal
Place of performance
Puerto Rico

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About this award

This federal Project Grant award for $498,606.00, awarded on September 17, 2024 by the U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service under the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Community Wildfire Defense Grants program (CFDA 10.720), supports a "Landscape Scale Wildfire Prevention Planning for Southern Puerto Rico" project.

The primary objective is to develop and implement comprehensive community wildfire protection plans for at-risk communities in southern Puerto Rico. The funding will enable the awardee, Protectores De Cuencas Inc. (PDC), a minority-owned non-profit organization, to conduct wildfire risk assessments, identify hazardous fuel reduction needs, and establish strategies to improve community wildfire response capabilities. This work aligns with the broader goals of the National Cohesive Wildland Fire Management Strategy to create fire-adapted communities and mitigate potential loss of life and property from wildfires.

Quick answers

Who received award 24DG11120107017?

24DG11120107017 was awarded to Protectores De Cuencas Inc. by International Institute of Tropical Forestry Jardin Botanico Sur (Forest Research Service) on September 17, 2024.

How much is award 24DG11120107017 worth?

$498,606 has been obligated on 24DG11120107017: $248,949 in federal funding and $249,657 in non-federal funding.

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