2025 Forest Service Eastern Region Cohesive Wildland Fire Management Strategy NOFO
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2025 Forest Service Eastern Region Cohesive Wildland Fire Management Strategy NOFO: The U.S. Forest Service supports moving toward shared stewardship across Landscapes as part of a conceptual framework for making strategic investments across landscapes to co-manage wildfire risk and achieve positive outcomes at the most appropriate scale. Within this framework, Eastern Region Cohesive Fire Strategy Competitive Request for Applications is designed to support and carry out the first two goals of the National Cohesive Wildland Fire Management Strategy (NCS) across the Midwestern and Northeastern States as well as meet the intent of the current year budget direction. These first two national goals are: Restore and Maintain Landscapes: Landscapes across all jurisdictions are resilient to fire-related disturbances in accordance with management objectives. Create Fire Adapted Communities: Human populations and infrastructure can withstand a wildfire without loss of life and property.
| Federal Grant Title: | 2025 Forest Service Eastern Region Cohesive Wildland Fire Management Strategy NOFO |
| Federal Agency Name: | Forest Service (USDA-FS) |
| Grant Categories: | Disaster Prevention and Relief, Natural Resources |
| Type of Opportunity: | Discretionary |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | USDA-FS-2025-COHESIVE-STRATEGY |
| Type of Funding: | Grant |
| CFDA Numbers: | 10.698 |
| CFDA Descriptions: | Information not provided |
| Current Application Deadline: | January 15th, 2025 |
| Original Application Deadline: | January 15th, 2025 |
| Posted Date: | November 15th, 2024 |
| Creation Date: | November 15th, 2024 |
| Archive Date: | February 14th, 2025 |
| Total Program Funding: | |
| Maximum Federal Grant Award: | $300,000 |
| Minimum Federal Grant Award: | $25,000 |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 25 |
| Cost Sharing or Matching: | Yes |
| Last Updated: | November 14th, 2024 |
- Applicants Eligible for this Grant
- State governments - County governments - City or township governments - Special district governments - Independent school districts - Public and State controlled institutions of higher education - Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) - 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 - Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification.)
- Additional Information on Eligibility
- Forest Fire Compacts
- Link to Full Grant Announcement
- Eastern Region Grant Opportunity: Cohesive Fire Strategy Website
- Grant Announcement Contact
- Ray Parrish
Grantor
(414) 323-0859
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