Landowners can now apply for a grant to help reduce risks posed to their property by wildfire.

The State Fire Assistance for Mitigation (SFAM) Mechanical Fuels Reduction Grant offers financial assistance to landowners to reduce the risk of homes lost to wildfires through the use of accepted mechanical reduction practices. The goal of the grant is to protect high-risk communities by reducing the risk of catastrophic wildfires on private and public lands.

“The grant will help provide wildfire prot...