Putting the award page together from the records…
Putting the award page together from the records…
THE COMMUNITY WILDFIRE DEFENSE GRANT PROGRAM AIMS TO ASSIST AT RISK LOCAL COMMUNITIES AND INDIAN TRIBES IN PLANNING FOR AND MITIGATING AGAINST THE RISK CREATED BY WILDFIRE. THE PROGRAM HELPS COMMUNITIES IMPLEMENT THE NATIONAL COHESIVE WILDLAND FIRE MANAGEMENT STRATEGY. IT PRIORITIZES COMMUNITIES THAT ARE IN AREAS WITH HIGH OR VERY HIGH WILDFIRE HAZARD POTENTIAL, ARE LOW INCOME, OR HAVE BEEN IMPACTED BY A SEVERE DISASTER THAT INCREASES THE RISK OF WILDFIRE. THE PROGRAM IS A RESPONSE TO REDUCE WILDFIRE RISK AND ENHANCE FIRE MANAGEMENT STRATEGIES ACROSS THE UNITED STATES. THE FOLLOWING PROJECTS HAVE BEEN SELECTED FOR FUNDING IN NEBRASKA. BROWN COUNTY MITIGATION CREW, STOP THE BURN: CREATING RESILIENT WORKING LANDS FOR BROWN COUNTY, STOP THE BURN: CREATING RESILIENT WORKING LANDS FOR ROCK COUNTY.
SpendQuery holds FY2023 on; earlier years are on USAspending.gov.
2 subawards totaling $9.72M (39.2% of what was obligated), as Board of Regents of the University of Nebraska reported them. Primes report subawards of $30,000 or more; smaller ones and unreported ones aren't here.
| Subrecipient | Amount | Subawards | Where | First | Last |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Board of Regents of the University of Nebraska | $9.72M | 2 | NE | 2026-02-03 | 2026-02-03 |
| Date | To | Amount | For |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-03 | County of Brown | $4.86M | COMMUNITY WILDFIRE DEFENSE GRANT 2024 (FY25) WEST (NEBRASKA) |
| 2026-02-03 | County of Rock | $4.86M | COMMUNITY WILDFIRE DEFENSE GRANT 2024 (FY25) WEST (NEBRASKA) |
1 action since 2025-11-06. Each is a modification or amendment with the money it added or took back.
| Date | Amendment | Kind | Amount | What the agency wrote |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-11-06 | 0001 | New award | $24.80M | THE COMMUNITY WILDFIRE DEFENSE GRANT PROGRAM AIMS TO ASSIST AT RISK LOCAL COMMUNITIES AND INDIAN TRIBES IN PLANNING FOR AND MITIGATING AGAINST THE RISK CREATED BY WILDFIRE. THE PROGRAM HELPS COMMUNITIES IMPLEMENT THE NATIONAL COHESIVE WILDLAND FIRE… |
Source: USAspending.gov prime award transactions and FSRS subaward reports, as loaded by SpendQuery (data as of 2026-09-30). Amounts are obligations (money committed), not outlays. The official record on USAspending.gov ↗