The California Department of Conservation's Regional Forest and Fire Capacity (RFFC) Program provides block grants to regional and statewide block grantees, who coordinate at statewide, regional, and local levels to distribute funds and implement work — building capacity for forest health and wildfire resilience with broad, inclusive outreach across California.
Eligibility
Eligible applicants are regional and statewide block grantees. Funds support regional coordinators who provide technical assistance to fire safe councils and communities interested in starting fire safe councils.
Terms
Block grants build regional capacity for forest health and wildfire resilience; regional grantees sub-distribute funds and provide technical assistance.
Application Instructions
Apply through the California Department of Conservation Regional Forest and Fire Capacity Program page during an open solicitation.
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Updated September 1, 2026
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