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IDL Forestry and Fire Grant Program News |
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Hazardous Fuels Transportation Assistance Grant
 This notice of funding opportunity for the Hazardous Fuels Transportation Assistance Program authorizes “the hauling of material removed to reduce hazardous fuels to locations where that material can be utilized”. Deadline for applications is June 20, 2025.
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Informational Webinars:
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Projects will remove hazardous materials from and/or demonstrate direct benefit to National Forest System Lands lands, explain how and why it reduces hazardous fuels, and describe and provide documentation showing why transportation of the hazardous fuels to facility locations where they can be utilized or processed (e.g. mills etc.) is the limiting factor to removal.
Eligible entities include:
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For-Profit Entities
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Non-Profit Entities
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U.S. State Governments
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U.S. Local Governments
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Tribal Entities
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Education Institutions
Eligible Lands:
- Project proposals must occur on, or demonstrate direct benefit to, Forest Service lands.
- Priority based on benefits to Forest Service lands within Very High or High wildfire hazard potential areas and/or project areas identified in state forest action plans
Each grant is a maximum of $5 million and a recipient must provide a match of at least 50% non-federal funds. Project level applications will only be accepted from existing projects, e.g. Forest Service Contracts and Agreements and wood supply agreements.
Assistance Available
Please reach out to Isabella Pritchard, Grant Project Coordinator, with questions.
ipritchard@idl.idaho.gov
208.676.6711 (o)
This program is funded in part by the USDA Forest Service. This institution is an equal opportunity provider.
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