Coming from back to back wet winters and a quiet fire season last year sage brush, cheat grass, and other flammable fuels are thriving in Nevada and starting
On November 15, 2021, President Biden signed into law the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, an historic investment in America’s infrastructure and competitiveness. Since being signed into law, it …
The Bipartisan Infrastructure Law included a billion dollars for the Community Wildfire Defense Program, which issued its first round of grants last year.The Department of Agriculture, which oversees the Forest Service, will take applications for a new round.Last year, Gila County received more than $300,000 in grant money from the program, which offers assistance to rural and
On March 20, Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced that the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Forest Service is investing $197 million in 100 project proposals benefiting 22 states and seven tribes,