Federal grants to Utah Department of Natural Resources
Utah Department of Natural Resources in Salt Lake City, Utah received $105 million in federal grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 60 awards. Its largest program was Inflation Reduction Act - Forest Legacy Program, with $58.4 million. In fiscal 2025 it was awarded $18.5 million.
From USAspending.gov award records, updated November 7, 2026.
- Grants, FY 2021 to 2025$105 million
- Awards60
- Awarded in FY 2025$18.5 million
- Largest award$40.0 million
By year
| Fiscal year | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| FY 2021 | 7 | $979,070 |
| FY 2022 | 13 | $5.5 million |
| FY 2023 | 18 | $28.7 million |
| FY 2024 | 17 | $51.4 million |
| FY 2025 | 13 | $18.5 million |
Programs that fund Utah Department of Natural Resources
| Program | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Inflation Reduction Act - Forest Legacy Program | 8 | $58.4 million |
| Cooperative Forestry Assistance | 10 | $24.5 million |
| Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Community Wildfire Defense Grants | 7 | $11.7 million |
| State & Private Forestry Hazardous Fuel Reduction Program | 5 | $3.0 million |
| Wildfire Crisis Strategy Landscapes | 1 | $2.8 million |
| Good Neighbor Authority | 7 | $1.8 million |
| State & Private Forestry Cooperative Fire Assistance | 7 | $1.7 million |
| Inflation Reduction Act Urban & Community Forestry Program | 2 | $938,525 |
| Soil and Water Conservation | 1 | $546,409 |
| Inflation Reduction Act Landscape Scale Restoration | 1 | $500,000 |
Awarding agencies
| Agency | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Department of Agriculture | 59 | $105 million |
| Department of the Interior | 1 | $221,381 |
Largest awards
| Award | Program | First action | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inflation reduction act forest legacy wasatch back forest conservation project | Inflation Reduction Act - Forest Legacy Program | September 10, 2024 | $40.0 million |
| Inflation reduction act forest legacy coldwater project phase 2 | Inflation Reduction Act - Forest Legacy Program | September 15, 2023 | $10.5 million |
| Project activities that support recovery and rebuilding related to the consequences of calendar year 2022, 2023, and 2024 wildfires, hurricanes, and other natural disasters. These projects will incorporate the planning and prioritization to treat and/or the implementation of hazardous fuel mitigatio | Cooperative Forestry Assistance | June 4, 2025 | $7.4 million |
| Community wildfire defense grant moab valley fire hazard reduction project | Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Community Wildfire Defense Grants | September 9, 2024 | $5.2 million |
| Bipartisan infrastructure law community wildfire defense grants for central area communication wildfire risk reduction project | Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Community Wildfire Defense Grants | June 29, 2023 | $4.7 million |
| Utah division of forestry fire and state lands consolidated forestry programs grant urban community forestry forest stewardship forest health and na | Cooperative Forestry Assistance | July 29, 2021 | $4.3 million |
| Inflation reduction act forest legacy bear river mountains connectivity goring forest project | Inflation Reduction Act - Forest Legacy Program | September 15, 2023 | $3.9 million |
| 2023 consolidated payments grant | Cooperative Forestry Assistance | September 1, 2023 | $3.4 million |
| This forest legacy program funding will enable the state to purchase two conservation easements on the bauerand dockstader tracts of the zion connectivity forest legacy project. | Forest Legacy Program | August 18, 2025 | $3.0 million |
| Pine valley wildfire crisis strategy landscape restoration projects | Wildfire Crisis Strategy Landscapes | May 8, 2023 | $2.8 million |
Questions people ask
How much federal grant money does Utah Department of Natural Resources get?
$105 million in 60 grant awards from fiscal 2021 to 2025, as obligations reported to USAspending.gov.
Which agency gives Utah Department of Natural Resources the most?
The Department of Agriculture, with $105 million in 59 awards. The Department of the Interior follow.
What is Utah Department of Natural Resources's largest federal grant?
$40.0 million under Inflation Reduction Act - Forest Legacy Program, with its first action in the period on September 10, 2024. That counts only the money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025.
Which federal programs fund Utah Department of Natural Resources?
Its largest are Inflation Reduction Act - Forest Legacy Program, Cooperative Forestry Assistance and Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Community Wildfire Defense Grants.
Other grant recipients in Salt Lake City
- Utah Department of Health and Human Services
- Utah State Board of Education
- Utah Department of Workforce Services
- University of Utah
- Department of Public Safety State Utah
- Utah Transit Authority
- Utah Department of Health and Human Services
- State of Utah Dept of Environmental Quality
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