Landscape scale wildfire prevention planning for southern puerto rico project
Active Project Grant Awarded
- Award ID
- 24DG11120107017
- Recipient
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Protectores De Cuencas Inc. UEI CYECHBDZEP85
- Awarding agency
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International Institute of Tropical Forestry Jardin Botanico Sur
Forest Research Service, Department of Agriculture
- Obligated
- $498,606
Award facts
- Assistance listing
- 10.720 Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Community Wildfire Defense Grants
- Completion date 71% complete
- Funding
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- $248,949.00 Federal
- $249,657.00 Non-federal
- Place of performance
- Puerto Rico
Award details come from USAspending.gov.
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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