Project Grant 26DG11021600007
- The Department of Agriculture Forest Service R2-Rocky Mountain Region awarded $500,000 to West Region Wildfire Council on July 23, 2026, under the FY26 Community Project Funds-Congressionally Directed Spending program (CFDA 10.741) to treat approximately 100 acres of non-federal lands within the wildland urban interface and reduce hazardous fuels along a critical evacuation route for the community of Ouray, Colorado. The award funds congressionally designated wildfire risk reduction work...
- The Department of Agriculture Forest Service R2-Rocky Mountain Region awarded the National Forest Foundation $1.299 million on July 23, 2026, under the FY26 Community Project Funds-Congressionally Directed Spending program (CFDA 10.741) to reduce wildfire risk through fuel treatments on private land in Colorado. The award funds treatment of up to 200 acres of private land adjacent to Rampart Range Road to create strategic fuel breaks and facilitate safer and more effective wildfire response....
- The Department of Agriculture Forest Service R2-Rocky Mountain Region awarded Colorado State University's Sponsored Programs division $29.479 million in project grant funding on December 3, 2025, under the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Community Wildfire Defense Grants program (CFDA 10.720) to support community wildfire mitigation and planning across Colorado through November 15, 2030. The award funds nine selected projects across Colorado communities: Coalition for the Upper South...
- The Department of Agriculture Forest Service awarded $7.3 million under the Community Project Funds - Congressionally Directed Spending federal grant program (CFDA #10.723) on August 17, 2022 to Colorado State University with completion by July 31, 2027. Colorado State University will implement wildfire risk reduction and forest resilience projects in Colorado through two sub-awards. The National Forest Foundation sub-award will conduct applied silviculture treatments on 400 acres, including...
- The U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service R2-Rocky Mountain Region awarded a $1,789,608 Project Grant under the State & Private Forestry Hazardous Fuel Reduction Program (CFDA 10.697) to Colorado State University on June 4, 2021 with a completion date of May 31, 2026. The grant funded hazardous fuel reduction activities on approximately 200 acres of forested land in Colorado through mechanical treatments and prescribed burns. Work was conducted by two sub-awardees and included...
- The Department of Agriculture Forest Service R2-Rocky Mountain Region awarded $6,973,754 under the Cooperative Forestry Assistance federal grant program (CFDA 10.664) to Colorado State University on August 24, 2022 for completion by July 31, 2027. The Project Grant funding will support wildfire mitigation services delivered by Colorado State University and sub-awardee West Region Wildfire Council. Specifically, the Council will conduct 200 site visits to educate homeowners on property wildfire...
- The U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service R2-Rocky Mountain Region awarded a $300,000 Project Grant to Colorado State University's Sponsored Programs division under the CFDA 10.697 State & Private Forestry Hazardous Fuel Reduction Program. The grant, with a performance period from July 28, 2023 to May 31, 2028, will fund activities to reduce the risk and long-term impacts of large, destructive wildfires by decreasing hazardous fuels on forests, woodlands, shrublands, and grasslands...
- This $851,171.92 Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service under the Wildfire Crisis Strategy Landscapes program (CFDA 10.724) supports a variety of wildfire prevention, mitigation, and ecosystem restoration activities in the Front Range region of Colorado. Key funded activities include hazardous fuels reduction, prescribed burning, reforestation, habitat protection, and infrastructure development. The prime recipient is the Larimer Conservation District,...
- The Department of Agriculture Forest Service R2-Rocky Mountain Region awarded a $3,464,000.00 Project Grant to Colorado State University's Sponsored Programs division on August 14, 2023. The grant, funded through the Community Project Funds - Congressionally Directed Spending program (CFDA 10.730), will support the project "CREATING RESILIENT FORESTS IN COLORADO" with a completion date of July 31, 2028. The project will leverage Colorado State University's expertise in areas such as...
- This $400,000 Project Grant award was provided by the USDA Forest Service under the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Community Wildfire Defense Grants program (CFDA 10.720). The award to Colorado State University's Sponsored Programs division supports planning and implementation of wildfire mitigation measures on non-federal lands in Colorado. Funded activities include developing new community wildfire protection plans (CWPPs), updating existing CWPPs over 10 years old, conducting wildfire...
The Department of Agriculture Forest Service R2-Rocky Mountain Region awarded $105,000 to Estes Valley Watershed Coalition on July 23, 2026, under the FY26 Community Project Funds-Congressionally Directed Spending program (CFDA 10.741) for wildfire risk reduction and emergency access improvement within the Estes Valley Fire Protection District. The award funds roadside thinning treatments along priority emergency routes identified in the Estes Valley Community Wildfire Protection Plan to improve emergency ingress and egress, and defensible space treatments around participating homes focusing on home ignition zones within the first 100 feet from structures extending out up to 1 acre. Work is performed in Colorado. The period of performance runs through December 31, 2028.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $105.0k | 7/23/26 |