Federal grants to The Watershed Research and Training Center
The Watershed Research and Training Center in Hayfork, California received $9.3 million in federal grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 16 awards. Its largest program was Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Community Wildfire Defense Grants, with $4.5 million. In fiscal 2025 it was awarded $345,503.
From USAspending.gov award records, updated November 7, 2026.
- Grants, FY 2021 to 2025$9.3 million
- Awards16
- Awarded in FY 2025$345,503
- Largest award$3.2 million
By year
| Fiscal year | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| FY 2021 | 3 | $309,709 |
| FY 2022 | 4 | $471,906 |
| FY 2023 | 4 | $3.0 million |
| FY 2024 | 8 | $5.2 million |
| FY 2025 | 1 | $345,503 |
Programs that fund The Watershed Research and Training Center
| Program | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Community Wildfire Defense Grants | 2 | $4.5 million |
| Cooperative Forestry Assistance | 1 | $2.9 million |
| BLM Fuels Management and Community Fire Assistance Program Activities | 2 | $729,738 |
| Watershed Restoration and Enhancement Agreement Authority | 1 | $230,000 |
| Soil and Water Conservation | 1 | $150,000 |
| Wood Utilization Assistance | 1 | $145,503 |
| Partners for Fish and Wildlife | 1 | $137,000 |
| Forest and Woodlands Resource Management | 1 | $130,000 |
| Forest Stewardship Program | 1 | $100,000 |
| Cooperative Watershed Management | 1 | $99,685 |
Awarding agencies
| Agency | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Department of Agriculture | 9 | $8.2 million |
| Department of the Interior | 7 | $1.2 million |
Largest awards
| Award | Program | First action | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Middle trinity community protection project | Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Community Wildfire Defense Grants | June 7, 2024 | $3.2 million |
| Community navigators program | Cooperative Forestry Assistance | August 10, 2023 | $2.9 million |
| Hyampom community protection project | Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Community Wildfire Defense Grants | June 7, 2024 | $1.3 million |
| Bureau of land management California fuels management and community fire assistance | BLM Fuels Management and Community Fire Assistance Program Activities | September 20, 2022 | $379,738 |
| To address utahs increasing wildfire risk, the fire adapted communities learning network (fac net), in collaboration with Utah state university (USU) (a subrecipient of this grant) and other key partners, proposes a five-year, phased initiative to strengthen wildfire adaptation capacity across the s | BLM Fuels Management and Community Fire Assistance Program Activities | September 21, 2025 | $350,000 |
| Weaverville basin community protection phase III | Watershed Restoration and Enhancement Agreement Authority | May 28, 2021 | $230,000 |
| Trinity county conservation program technical assistance | Soil and Water Conservation | September 20, 2023 | $150,000 |
| California forest biomass utilization - demonstrations, pilots and other technology transfer projects | Wood Utilization Assistance | June 29, 2021 | $150,000 |
| The goal of the project is to improve fish passage in west tule creek for all species and life stages of anadromous fish. This will be accomplished by removing a private agricultural diversion concrete dam, reducing instantaneous diversion rates and improving the fish screen to prevent entrainment o | Partners for Fish and Wildlife | September 5, 2024 | $137,000 |
| Larabee valley forest health and resiliency project | Forest and Woodlands Resource Management | September 16, 2024 | $130,000 |
Questions people ask
How much federal grant money does The Watershed Research and Training Center get?
$9.3 million in 16 grant awards from fiscal 2021 to 2025, as obligations reported to USAspending.gov.
Which agency gives The Watershed Research and Training Center the most?
The Department of Agriculture, with $8.2 million in 9 awards. The Department of the Interior follow.
What is The Watershed Research and Training Center's largest federal grant?
$3.2 million under Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Community Wildfire Defense Grants, with its first action in the period on June 7, 2024. That counts only the money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025.
Which federal programs fund The Watershed Research and Training Center?
Its largest are Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Community Wildfire Defense Grants, Cooperative Forestry Assistance and BLM Fuels Management and Community Fire Assistance Program Activities.
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