Yuba Watershed Protection & Firesafe Council

Cal fire 11 fire prevention grant for implementation of the yuba roadside fuel treatment project in the dobbins/oregon house area. This project reduces fuels along roadways to reduce the chance of wildfire ignition, create safer evacuation routes, and provide better access for first responders in case of wildfire.

Capacity Building - Executive Director: Funding to support Executive Director position, Yuba Foothills Firewise: Firewise USA Site Activation Program for Yuba Foothills Communities, Roadside RPF: Project management for Yuba Foothills Wildland-Urban Interface fuels reduction project, Forest Business Alliance: Fiscal sponsor for the Yuba Forest Business Alliance to build capacity and peer-learning for forest based businesses, CWPP Update: Community Wildfire Protection Plan update, Community Impact Grant: Home Resilience Program - Defensible Space: Funding supports defensible space cost share and chipping to reduce Yuba Foothills residents' fire risk.

MULTIPLE SMALL GRANTS INCLUDING: 1. BLM Community Wildfire Assistance Program: Increasing community engagement in wildfire risk reduction though outreach and education,2. California Fire Foundation: Support community engagement in wildfire risk reduction through outreach and education,3. FEATHER RIVER AIR QUALITY MANAGEMENT DISTRICT PROVIDING 1,200 FIRE SAFE INFORMATIONAL CALENDARS TO THE COMMUNITY,4. PG&E FSC FUEL REDUCTION 2024 GRANTS RESIDENTIAL CHIPPING PROGRAM, HELPING RESIDENTS REDUCE WOODY FUELS AROUND THEIR HOMES,5. Sierra Nevada Conservancy RFFCP: Increase regional capacity to prioritize, develop and implement projects that improve forest health and fire resiliency,6. Yuba County Wildfire Prevention: Operating budget and capacity building.