Rural Fire Assistance

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Federal Grant Title: Rural Fire Assistance
CFDA Number: 15.228
CFDA Description: National Fire Plan - Wildland Urban Interface Community Fire Assistance
Federal Agency Name: Bureau of Land Management
Category of Funding Activity: Disaster Prevention and Relief
Category Explanation: Information not provided
Opportunity Category: Discretionary
Funding Opportunity Number: NV-RFA-07-0001
Document Type: Modification to Previous Grants Notice
Funding Instrument Type: Cooperative Agreement
Posted Date: Dec 11, 2006
Creation Date: Dec 12, 2006
Original Closing Date for Applications: Feb 26, 2007
Current Closing Date for Applications: Information not provided
Archive Date: Mar 28, 2007
Expected Number of Awards: 10
Estimated Total Program Funding: $500,000
Federal Grant Award Ceiling: $20,000
Federal Grant Award Floor: $500
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: Yes

Applicants Eligible for this Grant
Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification) County governments City or township governments
Additional Information on Eligibility
This opportunity is open to the above named entities, and tribal fire departments located within the State of Nevada.
Grant Description
The RFA program provides funding to improve the capacity and capabilities of rural and volunteer fire departments (RFDs) that protect rural communities within the State of Nevada of less than 10,000 persons and play a substantial cooperative role in the suppression of wildland fires within, or in the vicinity of lands managed by the DOI. All application packages received by the DOI Bureaus within each state are reviewed and prioitized collaboratively by a panel of DOI and partnering agency representatives. Priority for, and amount of funding awarded per grantee is based on relative need, proximity to and partnership with DOI lands and bureaus and other factors. Successful applicants will be notified and directed on procedures necessary to complete the application process.
Link to Full Grant Announcement
Information not provided
Grant Announcement Contact
Susan Kaller
Grants & Agreements Specialist
Phone 775-861-6559 susan_kaller@nv.blm.gov Susan Kaller
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