Wildfire Resilience

California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE)

What does it fund?

Various programs and projects that support wildfire resilience efforts, which include:

• California Forest Improvement Program, Forest Legacy Program, and Reforestation Services Program: funds go toward administrative operational costs

• Forest Stewardship Program: supports block grants and other technical and financial assistance to private nonindustrial landowners

• Emergency Forest Restoration Teams: provides funding for local wildfire restoration

Who is eligible for funds?

CAL FIRE. When funding is available for external organizations, eligibility requirements will be published online by CAL FIRE.

How does this program provide benefits to priority populations?

Potential benefits to priority populations are not currently being assessed for this program.

How do I access funds?

Funding opportunities will be publicized on the program website.

Funding timeline

Check program website for updated timeline information.