This funding will help support four wildfire training academies, training approximately 1,200 firefighters
Active Project Grant Awarded
- Award ID
- 25DG11021600049
- Recipient
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Colorado Department Of Public Safety UEI N5B1E3N8RA95
- Awarding agency
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Region 2 - Rocky Mountain Region
Forest Service, Department of Agriculture
- Obligated
- $245,590
Award facts
- Assistance listing
- 10.698 State & Private Forestry Cooperative Fire Assistance
- Completion date 22% complete
- Funding
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- $122,795.00 Federal
- $122,795.00 Non-federal
- Place of performance
- Colorado, USA
Award details come from USAspending.gov.
About this award
The U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service awarded $245,590.00 to the Colorado Department of Public Safety, Division of Fire Prevention and Control, under the State & Private Forestry Cooperative Fire Assistance program (CFDA 10.698) on September 12, 2025. This Project Grant funds the establishment and operation of four wildfire training academies designed to train approximately 1,200 firefighters across Colorado. The training initiative directly supports rural fire departments in enhancing their operational capabilities and readiness in wildfire suppression and response.
In addition to training delivery, the grant provides financial assistance to rural fire departments for the procurement of equipment essential for wildfire suppression operations. The award supports non-federal lands and rural communities through a comprehensive approach that combines workforce development with necessary operational infrastructure, addressing both immediate suppression capabilities and long-term firefighting readiness across the state. The performance period extends through September 10, 2030, allowing for sustained implementation and support of these critical fire management initiatives.
Description
Additionally, funding will be used to assist rural departments with purchasing needed equipment used for wildfire suppression.
Quick answers
Who received award 25DG11021600049?
25DG11021600049 was awarded to Colorado Department Of Public Safety by Region 2 - Rocky Mountain Region (Forest Service) on September 12, 2025.
How much is award 25DG11021600049 worth?
$245,590 has been obligated on 25DG11021600049: $122,795 in federal funding and $122,795 in non-federal funding.
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