OR/WA Fuels Management & Community Fire Assistance

The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) has an opportunity to work with partner organizations to assist with fuels management and community fire assistance program activities to reduce the risk and impact of catastrophic wildfires to local communities through coordination, reducing the amount of hazardous fuels, and furthering the education of landowners about wildfire prevention and mitigation. Program Strategic Goals: 1. Accomplish Fuels Management Activities on federal and non-federal land. 2. Develop and implement fire education, training, and/or community action plans/programs 3. Conduct Community Wildfire Protection Assessment and planning activities 4. Expand community capability to enhance local employment opportunities 5. Develop and Implement short and long term Monitoring and Maintenance Plans for hazardous fuels reduction, community fire education and training, and community action programs. All proposed projects submitted under this funding opportunity must state a benefit to the public and indirectly benefit the BLM in conservation activities.