Fuels Management

Dept. of Interior Wildland Fire Management

Wildfire-Specific Spending: Yes

Wildfire Activities Funded: “Mitigation”

2,317
TOTAL APPROPRIATIONS (IN MIL)
FY2015 – FY2026

Description

The Fuels Management program oversees the management of burnable vegetation with the goal of reducing the intensity, severity, or negative effects of wildfire. The program uses a variety of management practices, including prescribed fire, mechanical thinning, and other methods (e.g., chemical, biological, grazing).

Appropriations

Regular Supplemental IIJA IRA
FY2015 164000000 0
FY2016 170000000 0
FY2017 180000000 0
FY2018 184000000 0
FY2019 189000000 0
FY2020 194000000 0
FY2021 219964000 0
FY2022 227,000,000 55,000,000 35,600,000
FY2023 247,000,000 0 35,600,000
FY2024 214450000 35,600,000
FY2025 214,450,000 35,600,000
FY2026 214,450,000 35,600,000

Last Updated: March 18, 2026

Received Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) Funding: Yes – Existing

Received Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) Funding: No