Illinois Valley Rural Fire Protection District

Illinois Valley Rural Fire Protection District, operating as the Illinois Valley Fire District Division, is a local government entity based in Cave Junction, Oregon that provides fire protection and emergency services to its service area. The district is registered in SAM.gov and actively participates in federal contracting and grant programs to enhance public safety and emergency preparedness capabilities. Through its federal awards, the district demonstrates a commitment to delivering specialized fire protection services while strengthening community resilience and operational efficiency for emergency responders.

Illinois Valley Rural Fire Protection District has received federal contract awards from the U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service, Region 6 - Pacific Northwest Region, totaling $116,440.00 across two purchase orders awarded in August 2023. The first contract, valued at $16,000.00 and awarded on August 21, 2023, was performed in Springfield, Oregon with completion by September 21, 2023. The second contract, valued at $100,440.00 and awarded on August 19, 2023, was performed in Eureka, California with completion by September 23, 2023. Both contracts were firm fixed-price purchase orders awarded without set-aside designations, indicating open competition procurement processes. While specific deliverables are not detailed in the award summaries, the contracts are consistent with fire protection and emergency services delivery in forested areas managed by the Forest Service, reflecting the district's capacity to support federal land management and public safety objectives in the Pacific Northwest and Northern California regions.

Illinois Valley Rural Fire Protection District has demonstrated success in securing federal grant funding to support its emergency response infrastructure and personnel development. Most recently, the district received a $102,005.00 Assistance to Firefighters Grant (CFDA 97.044) from the Federal Emergency Management Agency on September 27, 2025, with performance extending through September 26, 2027. This project grant will support the district's initiatives to improve critical infrastructure, acquire essential equipment, provide training programs, and promote health and wellness for emergency responders. Additionally, the district has received sub-grant awards through the Homeland Security Grant Program (18 HSGP), with awards dated March 1, 2022, flowing through the Oregon Military Department as the prime grantee. These grant awards collectively position the district to strengthen operational capabilities, enhance firefighter safety and wellness, and improve overall emergency preparedness and community resilience.