About this archived opportunity

Tribal Wildfire Resilience grants fund planning and implementation projects that serve California Native American Tribes and advance wildfire resilience, forest health, and cultural use of fire. These projects address critical needs in tribal communities, and may include: Cultural and prescribed burns Creation and maintenance of shaded fuel breaks Forest and wildfire resilience projects such as dead and dying tree removal, understory thinning and/or removal, tree or other native and/or traditional vegetation plantings Forest health projects that provide benefits such as increasing biodiversity and improving access to and use of traditional foods and culturally significant species Workforce Development and training programs in fire, forestry, and related Traditional Ecological Knowledges Mapping projects Development of restoration plans, fire or forest management plans Biological and cultural surveys Environmental compliance and permitting