Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to Provide $103 Million for Wildfire Mitigation and Resilience
President Biden and the Department of the Interior will support firefighters and reduce wildfire risk across the nation.
Secretary of the Interior, Deb Haaland, announced the allocation of $103 million in fiscal year 2022 for wildfire risk reduction efforts throughout the country from President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law and the establishment of an interagency wildland firefighter health and wellbeing program.
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US Department of the Interior: Wildland Fire
US Department of the Interior: Five Year Monitoring, Maintenance and Treatment Plan