Bureau of Land Management
U.S Wildland Fire Service BLM-National Interagency Fire Center (NIFC) Joint Fire Science Program (JFSP) Regional Fire Science Exchange Announcement
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- Who can apply
- Nonprofits
- Award amount
- $192K – $262K
- Deadline
- Sep 17, 2026
- Geography
- National
- Application notesHigh effort
- Federal application
- 15 awards expected — competitive
- Cooperative agreement — ongoing federal oversight
Next step
Apply at Grants.gov
Nonprofits only — 501(c)(3) status required
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Focus areas
About this grant
The U.S. Wildland Fire Service Joint Fire Science Program (JFSP) is seeking to solicit proposals to lead and execute regional fire science exchanges in specific regions for a period of two years. Proposals are requested for the following nine regions of the FSEN: Alaska, Appalachians, Great Basin, North Atlantic, Northern Rockies, Northwest, Oak Woodlands, Pacific Islands and Southwest. Individual proposals (i.e., each proposal must be specific to one region) are requested to lead and execute a regional fire science exchange in the requested specific regions for a period of two years. Please consult the JFSP database for the specific requirements on each individual task statement, https://www.firescience.gov/ All proposals must be submitted by September 17, 2026, 5:00 pm MT , using the electronic submission process provided by the JFSP website (https://www.firescience.gov). Proposals cannot be submitted through Grants.gov. No exceptions are allowed to this closing date or time.
Additional details
- CFDA / ALN Number
- 15.232
- Program Title
- Joint Fire Science Program
- Expected Awards
- 15
- Estimated Total Funding
- Up to $4.0M
- Funding Instrument
- Cooperative Agreement
- Source
- Grants.gov · View original listing
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