2003 WUI Community Assistance Grant Applications:
Where they are today
There are currently 26 projects selected for award, but none have actually been awarded.
Eight projects are being reviewed to assure they meet federal standards with respect to
the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), the Endangered Species Act (ESA), and
the National Historic Preservation Act (NHPA):
Project
No.
Grant Applicant
38
Deschutes County
Applegate Valley Rural Fire District
#9
94
Black Butte Ranch Association
14
REACH, Inc.
15
REACH, Inc.
17
Heart of Oregon Corps
Sun Mountain Ranch Club &
Membership Association, Inc.
Kittitas FireWise
13
26
21
Project Name
La Pine New Neighborhood
Survivable Space Treatment
Applegate Hazardous Roads Fuel
Reduction Project (AHRFRP)
Black Butte Ranch Common Areas
Hazardous Fuels Mitigation
Gilson Gulch Fuels Reduction
Strategy & Treatments
Bly Neighbors Community Fire
Planning & Hazard Fuel Reduction
Trout Creek Conservation and Fuels
Reduction
Complete Defensible Spaces and Fuel
Treatments
Kittitas County FireWise 2002-2
The BLM is currently holding 11 projects for funding pending receipt of its budget. They
are as follows:
Project
Proponent/Project Name
Number
Oregon Department of Forestry/Ashland Wildfire Fuels
67
Mitigation Project
Oregon Department of Forestry/Umatilla County Defensible
58
Space
Oregon Department of Forestry/Union County Defensible Space
74
Extension
Oregon Department of Forestry/Hazardous Fuels Reduction in
63
Northern Douglas County
Oregon Department of Forestry/Hazardous Fuel Reduction for
62
the Community of Dry Creek
Oregon Department of Forestry/Baker County Defensible Space
72
Extension
Oregon Department of Forestry/Wallowa County Defensible
73
Space
57
64
45
40
Oregon Department of Forestry/Hazardous Fuels Reduction for
the City of Sutherlin
Oregon Department of Forestry/Hazardous Fuels Reduction for
the City of Roseburg
Deschutes Soil and Water Conservation District/Deschutes
Integrated Community Fire Protection Coordination
Applegate Partnership/Applegate Fire Plan Monitoring Project
Total Obligation Requested at this Time
The remaining seven grant applications selected will be funded by the Forest Service
pending receipt of its budget, as follows:
Project Name
In Washington:
Pend Oreille Master Gardner FireWise Education
Spokane Tribe Wood Treatment Equipment
Okanogan Community Development Council Product
Development and Testing
Rural Information Technology Center WUI Mapping
In Oregon:
SW Oregon RC&D Council SDU Marketing Clearinghouse
COIC SD Product Demonstration and Marketing
Wallowa Resources Wood Products Fair
If you have questions, please call Lauren Maloney at (503) 808-6587.