Regional Forest and Fire Capacity

California Natural Resources Agency (CNRA)

What does it fund?

Regional Priority Plan development for forestry, fire protection, and watershed improvements; project development and permitting; forest management demonstration projects; outreach, education, and training.

Who is eligible for funds?

Local agencies, Tribal governments, state conservancies, joint powers authorities, resource conservation districts, and nonprofits.

How does this program provide benefits to priority populations?

RFFC funds capacity-building efforts for local and regional scale planning and access to resources for fire response and forestry management actions. It facilitates education, training, and networking that empower low-income and disadvantaged communities to develop local projects and plans.