2010 Rural Fire Assistance Outreach

The summary for the 2010 Rural Fire Assistance Outreach Federal Grant is detailed below. It contains information such as the Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) number, who is eligible for the grant, how much grant money will be awarded, important deadlines, and a sampling of similar government grants. Verify the accuracy of the data FederalGrants.com provides by visiting the webpage noted in the Link to Full Announcement section or by contacting the appropriate person listed in the Grant Announcement Contact section. If these sections are incomplete, please visit the website of the government agency that is offering this grant.


	Federal Grant Title:	2010 Rural Fire Assistance Outreach
	CFDA Number:	15.242
	CFDA Description:	National Fire Plan - Rural Fire Assistance
	Federal Agency Name:	Department of the Interior
	Category of Funding Activity:	Natural Resources
	Category Explanation:	Information not provided
	Opportunity Category:	Discretionary
	Funding Opportunity Number:	DOI-2010-0001
	Document Type:	Modification to Previous Grants Notice
	Funding Instrument Type:	Cooperative Agreement Grant
	Posted Date:	Feb 12, 2010
	Creation Date:	Feb 18, 2010
	Original Closing Date for Applications:	Apr 30, 2010
	Current Closing Date for Applications:	Apr 30, 2010
	Archive Date:	May 30, 2010
	Expected Number of Awards:	Information not provided
	Estimated Total Program Funding:	$7,000,000
	Federal Grant Award Ceiling:	$20,000
	Federal Grant Award Floor:	$0
	Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:	Yes

Applicants Eligible for this Grant: State governments - County governments - City or township governments - Special district governments - Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) - Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) - Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education - Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
Additional Information on Eligibility: See the Full Announcement link above for the Rural Fire Assistance Project Announcement and the additional eligibility requirements.
Grant Description: To implement the National Fire Plan by increasing firefighter safety and enhancing the knowledge and fire protection capability of rural and volunteer fire departments by providing basic wildland firefighting supplies and equipment. DO NOT APPLY through Grants.gov. Please contact your local representative for further information on grant consideration and application process.
Link to Full Grant Announcement: www.nifc.gov/rfa
Grant Announcement Contact: Dalan Romero Assistant Director, BIA Fire Ops. 3833 S. Development Avenue Boise, ID 83705 (208)387-5372
National Rural Fire Assistance POC [dalan_romero@nifc.gov]
Similar Government Grants: • National Fire Program - Rural Fire and Ready Reserve in MT and ND; • Fire Protection Capability of Nuttall Fire Dept and Fire Protection on the Lands of New River Gorge ...; • BLM OR/WA: Rural Fire Assistance - Ready Reserve Program; • BLM OR/WA: Rural Fire Assistance FY 2010; • Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL); • California Rural Fire Assistance; • New Mexico Rural Fire Assistance; • Rural Fire Assistance Administration; • Rural Fire Assistance and Ready Reserve Programs in South Dakota; • BLM WY Rural Fire Assistance