All-Hazards Incident Response, Regional Support, and Situational Awareness

Dept. of Energy Cybersecurity, Energy Security, and Emergency Response

Wildfire-Specific Spending: No

Wildfire Activities Funded: Recovery

27+
TOTAL APPROPRIATIONS (IN MIL)
FY2021 – FY2023

Description

A line item within CESER’s Response and Restoration, All-Hazards Incident Response, Regional Support, and Situational Awareness trains and coordinates a group of approximately 120 volunteer responders from across the Department of Energy (DOE) to fix damaged energy systems, including damage from wildfires.

Additional Program Notes & TCS Insights

CESER cites the following legislative authorities: the Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007 (P.L. 110-140), Fixing America’s Surface Transportation Act (P.L. 114-94), and the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020 (P.L. 116-92).

Appropriations

Regular Supplemental IIJA IRA
FY2015 0
FY2016 0
FY2017 0
FY2018 0
FY2019 0
FY2020 0
FY2021 5,683,000 0
FY2022 10,400,000 0 0 0
FY2023 11,000,000 0 0
FY2024 Not Available 0 0
FY2025 0
FY2026 0

Last Updated: October 17, 2024

Received Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) Funding: No

Received Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) Funding: No

Appropriations Notes

Appropriations information, when provided, was made available through Department of Energy (DOE) budget justifications. Although activities relating to all-hazard incident response have long been funded by the DOE, the program was not identified as a distinct line item in DOE budget justifications until FY2021.

Additional TCS Resources

Paying the Price of Climate Change