Forest Health

California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE)


What does it fund?

Grants to regionally based partners and collaboratives for landscape-scale reforestation, fuels reduction, pest management, prescribed fire, and forest biomass utilization.

Please note that the related Tribal Wildfire Resilience grant program funds distinct project types. Please visit the program page for more information about this program.

Who is eligible for funds?

Local, state, and federal agencies, universities, special districts, Native American tribes, private forest landowners, and non-profit organizations.

How does this program provide benefits to priority populations?

Projects benefiting priority populations receive enhanced application scoring.

How do I access funds?

Apply through a statewide competitive process. Regional partners are also administering funding in three pilot geographical areas.

Funding Timeline

Check program website for updated timeline information.


Project Profiles

Read stories of projects funded by this program.

Program factsheet (English) Hoja informativa (Español)

Cumulative Statistics

As of October 31,

implemented

benefiting priority populations

MTCO2e estimated GHG emissions reductions

projects implemented

Other Expected Benefits


Achievements

implemented

MTCO2e GHG emissions reductions

benefiting disadvantaged communities

benefiting disadvantaged communities

benefiting low-income communities

benefiting other areas of California

full-time equivalent jobs reported