Funding Amount

$76,000 (OAEC award example)

Deadline

Rolling / Open

Grant Type

foundation

Overview

North Bay Forest Improvement Program (NBFIP) - Wildfire Mitigation

Funder: Rebuild NorthBay Foundation and Gold Ridge RCD

Award Type: Incentive dollars/partial payments to landowners for forest stewardship projects

Geographic Scope: North Bay area, California (Sonoma County)

Focus Areas:

  • Hazardous fuel reduction

  • Forest health promotion

  • Wildfire risk reduction

  • Forest stewardship projects
  • Example Award: OAEC received $76,000 in July 2021 for 41 acres of on-site forest stewardship projects

    Project Components:

  • Tree thinning and limbing

  • Fire ladder prevention (preventing fire from climbing into canopy)

  • Habitat pile construction

  • Prescribed burns in prairie grasslands

  • Lopping and scattering of hazardous materials
  • Partner Opportunities:
    Landowners can combine NBFIP funds with matching funds from:

  • Natural Resource Conservation Service (NRCS) Environmental Quality Incentives Program (EQIP)

  • Conservation Incentive Contracts
  • Contact:
    OAEC Wildlands Program
    Phone: (707) 874-1557
    Email: [email protected]

    Focus Areas & Funding Uses

    Fields of Work

    environmentenvironmental-conservationdisaster-relief

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