Bill 118 s 4654, also known as the Fire Management Assistance Grants for Tribal Governments Act, is a piece of legislation introduced in the United States Congress. The purpose of this bill is to provide financial assistance ...
to tribal governments for the management and prevention of wildfires on tribal lands.
The bill aims to address the unique challenges faced by tribal governments in managing wildfires, including limited resources and jurisdictional complexities. By providing grants specifically for tribal governments, this legislation seeks to improve the ability of tribes to respond to and mitigate the impact of wildfires on their lands.
The Fire Management Assistance Grants for Tribal Governments Act outlines the eligibility criteria for tribal governments to receive these grants, as well as the process for applying and distributing the funds. The bill also includes provisions for reporting requirements and oversight to ensure that the funds are used effectively and efficiently.
Overall, the Fire Management Assistance Grants for Tribal Governments Act is a bipartisan effort to support tribal governments in their efforts to protect their lands and communities from the devastating effects of wildfires. By providing financial assistance and resources, this legislation aims to improve the resilience and preparedness of tribal governments in the face of increasing wildfire risks.