Wildfire Agency: FEMA

  U.S. Fire Administration Dept. of Homeland Security – FEMA Wildfire-Specific Spending: No Wildfire Activities Funded: “Other” Authorization: P.L. 93-498 457 TOTAL APPROPRIATIONS (IN MIL) FY2017 – FY2025 Description Originally called the National Fire Prevention and Control Administration, the U.S. Fire Administration is a division of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) that is charged…

  Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) Grants Dept. of Homeland Security – FEMA Wildfire-Specific Spending: No Wildfire Activities Funded: “Preparedness” Authorization: P.L. 106-398 U.S.C: 15 U.S.C. §2229a 3,128 TOTAL APPROPRIATIONS (IN MIL) FY2017 – FY2025 Description The Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) Grant program offers grants to nonprofit nonfederal…

  Pre-Disaster Mitigation (PDM) Grants Dept. of Homeland Security – FEMA Wildfire-Specific Spending: No Wildfire Activities Funded: “Mitigation” Authorization: P.L. 100-707 575 TOTAL APPROPRIATIONS (IN MIL) FY2017 – FY2019 Description The Pre-Disaster Mitigation (PDM) Grant program provides 75% cost share grants to state, local, and tribal governments to plan and implement disaster mitigation measures, including…

  Pre-Disaster Mitigation Congressional Community Projects (Hazard Mitigation Assistance Pre-Disaster Mitigation) Dept. of Homeland Security – FEMA Wildfire-Specific Spending: No Wildfire Activities Funded: “Mitigation” 387 TOTAL APPROPRIATIONS (IN MIL) FY2023 – FY2024 Description Pre-Disaster Mitigation Congressional Community Projects, led by states, territories, or tribal governments, are identified by Congress in annual appropriations bills and enumerated…

  Public Assistance Grants Dept. of Homeland Security – FEMA Wildfire-Specific Spending: No Wildfire Activities Funded: “Suppression”, “Recovery” Authorization: P.L. 100-707 Not Available TOTAL APPROPRIATIONS (IN MIL) Description The Public Assistance Grants program provides grants to state, local, and tribal governments, as well as certain types of private non-profits, to help communities respond to and…

  Hermit’s Peak/Calf Canyon Fire Assistance Account Dept. of Homeland Security – FEMA Wildfire-Specific Spending: Yes Wildfire Activities Funded: “Recovery” Authorization: P.L. 117-180 4,000 TOTAL APPROPRIATIONS (IN MIL) FY2023 – FY2026 Description The Hermit’s Peak/Calf Canyon Fire Assistance Act provides compensation to persons injured as a result of the Hermit’s Peak/Calf Canyon Fire. Allowable damages…

  Hazard Mitigation Grant Program Dept. of Homeland Security – FEMA Wildfire-Specific Spending: No Wildfire Activities Funded: “Mitigation” Authorization: P.L. 100-707 U.S.C: 42 U.S.C. §5170c Not Available TOTAL APPROPRIATIONS (IN MIL) Description The Hazard Mitigation Grant Program provides grants to state, local, and tribal governments to develop and adopt hazard mitigation plans after a disaster.…

  Fire Management Assistance Grants (FMAG) Dept. of Homeland Security – FEMA Wildfire-Specific Spending: No Wildfire Activities Funded: “Response” Authorization: P.L. 100-707 Not Available TOTAL APPROPRIATIONS (IN MIL) Description The Fire Management Assistance Grants (FMAG) program offers 75% cost share grants to states, local, and tribal governments for the management and control of fires on…

  Disaster Relief Fund Dept. of Homeland Security – FEMA Wildfire-Specific Spending: No Wildfire Activities Funded: “Recovery” Authorization: P.L. 100-707 U.S.C: 42 U.S.C. §5121 340,877 TOTAL APPROPRIATIONS (IN MIL) FY2017 – FY2025 Description The Disaster Relief Fund (DRF) is the primary source of funding for the federal government’s domestic disaster relief programs. The DRF is…

  Building Resilient Infrastructure and Communities (BRIC) Program Dept. of Homeland Security – FEMA Wildfire-Specific Spending: No Wildfire Activities Funded: “Mitigation” Authorization: P.L. 115-254 U.S.C: 42 U.S.C. §5133 5395+ TOTAL APPROPRIATIONS (IN MIL) FY2017 – FY2026 Description The Building Resilient Infrastructure and Communities (BRIC) Program provides 75% cost share grants and non-financial technical assistance for…