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Document Type:
Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number:
BLM-CA-RFA-09-0007
Opportunity Category:
Discretionary
Posted Date:
May 21, 2009
Creation Date:
May 21, 2009
Original Closing Date for Applications:
Jun 19, 2009
Current Closing Date for Applications:
Jun 19, 2009
Archive Date:
Jul 31, 2009
Funding Instrument Type:
Cooperative Agreement
Category of Funding Activity:
Environment
Category Explanation:
Expected Number of Awards:
30
Estimated Total Program Funding:
$500,000
Award Ceiling:
$20,000
Award Floor:
$1,000
CFDA Number(s):
15.242
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National Fire Plan - Rural Fire Assistance
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:
No
Eligible Applicants
County governments
City or township governments
Special district governments
Additional Information on Eligibility:
Agency Name
Department of the Interior
Description
This project is to provide administrative oversight to the Rural fire Assistance (RFA) program. The RFA program provides funding to improve the capacity and capabilities of rural and volunteer fire departments (RFDs) that protect rural communities and play a substantial cooperative role in the suppression of wildland fires within, or in the vicinity of lands managed by the DOI.