Assistance Listing 10.720
Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Community Wildfire Defense Grants
AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF · Forest Service
Assistance Listing 10.720, “Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Community Wildfire Defense Grants,” is a federal program administered by AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF. It provides grant and cooperative agreement assistance. GrantsJunction currently tracks 0 open, 0 forecasted and 0 closed opportunities under this listing. The agency reported $76.3M in obligations for fiscal year 2025.
Program objective
With respect to nonfederal lands, to develop community wildfire protection plans for communities considered at-risk to damage and loss of values or life from wildfire, and to update community wildfire protection plans that are greater than ten years old. To implement projects described in a community wildfire protection plan or equivalent document less than ten years old for the purposes of protecting an at-risk community from damage or loss from wildfire, including but not limited to wildfire mitigation, fuel reduction, prevention and response.
As published in the SAM.gov Assistance Listing.
Current opportunities under 10.720
No open or forecasted opportunities are currently posted under this listing. Programs often post notices on an annual cycle — see recently closed opportunities below for timing.
Eligible applicants (program level)
- Not-for-Profit Organization
- Tribal
- State
- Other Special Disctrict Government
- Local
- Nonprofit Organization
- U.S. State Government (including the District of Columbia)
- Federally Recognized Indian/Native American/Alaska Native Tribal Government
- Municipality or Township government (inclusive of cities, towns, boroughs (except in Alaska), and villages)
- County Government (inclusive of boroughs in Alaska, parishes and other governmental entities with geographic regional control and authority)
- Other Local Government Consortium, Regional Organization (Intrastate), or Other Local Government Combination
States, non-profits, and other organizations may apply on behalf of communities that are at risk of wildfire, or those communities may apply directly. Indian Tribes, Alaska Native Corporations, and other Organizations may also apply.
Program-level eligibility from SAM.gov. Each funding notice sets its own requirements.
Reported obligations by fiscal year
Historical data · not a predictionRange and average of financial assistance (from the listing): Grants to develop or revise a community wildfire protection plan may not exceed $250,000. Grants to carry out projects in a community wildfire protection plan may not exceed $10,000,000 (Million).
Source: SAM.gov Assistance Listing 10.720. Hatched bars are agency estimates. These totals do not indicate approval rates.Frequently asked questions
What is ALN 10.720?
10.720 is the Assistance Listing Number for “Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Community Wildfire Defense Grants.” Assistance Listing Numbers (formerly CFDA numbers) identify federal assistance programs; individual grant opportunities reference the listing they are funded under.
Who can apply under ALN 10.720?
The SAM.gov listing names these applicant types: Not-for-Profit Organization, Tribal, State, Other Special Disctrict Government, Local, Nonprofit Organization, U.S. State Government (including the District of Columbia), Federally Recognized Indian/Native American/Alaska Native Tribal Government, Municipality or Township government (inclusive of cities, towns, boroughs (except in Alaska), and villages), County Government (inclusive of boroughs in Alaska, parishes and other governmental entities with geographic regional control and authority) and Other Local Government Consortium, Regional Organization (Intrastate), or Other Local Government Combination. Each funding notice under the program sets its own eligibility, so check the specific opportunity.
How much funding does 10.720 provide?
The agency reported $76,300,068 in obligations for FY2025 in the SAM.gov Assistance Listing. These are program-wide totals reported by the agency, not a prediction of future awards.