Helping Your Range, Forest and Watershed
The mission of the Nevada Division of Forestry is to protect and enhance Nevada’s ecosystems and communities through natural resource stewardship and wildfire management.
Our Impact
Produced 62,279 Plants
Over 59,000 Acres Burned
on 29,877 Acres
8 Mill. Insect & Disease Acres Surveyed
83 Community Risk Assessments Completed
3,000 Tags Issued
Community Wildfire Defense Grant Program now Open
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Approximately $250 million in federal funding from the U.S. Forest Service is available through the 2023 Community Wildfire Defense Grant (CWDG).
News, Events and Meetings
Nevada Division of Forestry to provide over $300,000 in grants to volunteer/rural fire departments for critical equipment and training
Approximately $330,000 in federal funding is now available for rural/volunteer fire departments serving small communities.
Nevada receives historic $57 million in federal funding to reduce wildfire risks, restore wildlands in Elko County and across the Sierra Front
Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack announced a $57.3 million investment in wildfire mitigation in Elko County and the Sierra Front.
Grant Pre-proposal period now open
The Nevada Division of Forestry is now accepting preliminary proposals for the following competitive grants addressing wildfire prevention and mitigation, as well as habitat restoration in Nevada: