Fire Management Assistance Grant Program (FMAGP) For Public Agencies

The federally funded Fire Management Assistance Grant Program (FMAGP) provides financial assistance to state, local, and tribal governments for the mitigation, management, and control of fires on publicly or privately owned forests or grasslands. A federal fire management assistance declaration may be requested and issued for an uncontrolled fire when a threat of a major disaster exists.

General information is provided for the primary procedures and steps for this grant program. For more detailed information, please refer to the Applicant Handbook.