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Tribal Wildfire Resilience Grant Solicitation 2025

Department of Forestry and Fire Protection
Closed
Application Opens TBD
Deadline TBD
Geography Ancestral homelands within California (as defined by the applying tribe) are eligible. The grantee must have long-term access to the land. If the grantee does not currently have legal jurisdiction or ownership of the project area, then there must be a long-term access or co-management agreement for the grantee tribe for that land. The application will have a section to describe this.
Eligible Applicants
nonprofittribal

Overview

Tribal Wildfire Resilience grants is part of CAL FIRE’s Climate and Energy Program and supports California Native American tribes in managing ancestral lands, implementing and promoting Traditional Environmental Knowledges in wildfire resilience, and establishing wildfire safety for tribal communities. 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...

Eligibility Requirements

  • Expected number of awards: Dependant on number of submissions received, application process, etc.

Contact Information

Email:

Phone: 916-201-2891

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Data Source & Verification

Source: www.fire.ca.gov
Last Verified: Jan 11, 2026, 1:38 AM
Important: Always verify current details directly on the official grant website before applying.