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Assistance Listing 15.232

Joint Fire Science Program

Department of the Interior · Bureau of Land Management

Assistance Listing 15.232, “Joint Fire Science Program,” is a federal program administered by Department of the Interior. It provides cooperative agreement assistance. GrantsJunction currently tracks 0 open, 1 forecasted and 4 closed opportunities under this listing. The agency reported $4.3M in obligations for fiscal year 2025.

Program objective

The Joint Fire Science Program encourages interested parties to perform research and studies pertaining to wildland fire and resource management, to enhance decision-making ability of fire, fuels, natural resource, and land managers and others to meet management objectives. This program solicits research and science delivery proposals that respond to its announcements for proposals that seek information on workforce development including Graduate Research Innovation (GRIN), the Fire Science Exchange Network (FSEN), and critical wildland fire and fuels management research needs.

As published in the SAM.gov Assistance Listing.

Current opportunities under 15.232

Eligible applicants (program level)

  • 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)
  • Nonprofit Organization
  • Not-for-Profit Organization
  • U.S. State Government (including the District of Columbia)
  • Department or Agency of a U.S. State Government

Program-level eligibility from SAM.gov. Each funding notice sets its own requirements.

Reported obligations by fiscal year

Historical data · not a prediction
FY24$8.53M
FY25$4.3M
FY26$4M est.

Range and average of financial assistance (from the listing): For the Joint Fire Science Program awards range from $25,000 to $600,000. Average amounts are $500,000 or less for research projects and $25,000 or less for Graduate Research Innovation (GRIN) projects.

Source: SAM.gov Assistance Listing 15.232. Hatched bars are agency estimates. These totals do not indicate approval rates.

Recently closed under 15.232

Frequently asked questions

What is ALN 15.232?

15.232 is the Assistance Listing Number for “Joint Fire Science Program.” 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 15.232?

The SAM.gov listing names these applicant types: 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), Nonprofit Organization, Not-for-Profit Organization, U.S. State Government (including the District of Columbia) and Department or Agency of a U.S. State Government. Each funding notice under the program sets its own eligibility, so check the specific opportunity.

How much funding does 15.232 provide?

The agency reported $4,304,862 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.