Grants and Contributions:
Title:
Saskatchewan Wildfire Risk Reduction and Community Resilience Project
Agreement Number:
-
Agreement Value:
$18,018,834.00
Agreement Date:
Apr 1, 2021 - Mar 31, 2028
Description:
The project is to carry out 141 fuel mitigation projects designed to increase the resilience of 84 at-risk Saskatchewan communities from catastrophic wildfire impacts. This project improves public safety and reduces wildfire threat for all stakeholders. Fuel mitigation projects are not meant to stop wildfires from occurring, the goal is to reduce the fire behavior so that the wildfires can be safely and effectively managed to prevent damage to property and lessen the danger to human life.
Organization:
Department of Housing, Infrastructure and Communities
Location:
Undefined, Saskatchewan, CA
Reference Number:
278-2021-2022-Q2-00005
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Type:
Government
Additional Information:
Multi-year award for fiscal years 2021-22 to 2027-28. This contribution agreement should have been reported in the Second Quarter of 2021-22.
Recipient's Legal Name:
Saskatchewan Ministry of Environment
Program:
Disaster M itigation and Adaptation Fund