Posted onOctober 9, 2022
Interior Invests $180 Million through the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law in 2022 to Improve Wildfire Mitigation and Resilience
October 6, 2022 7:27 pm
Source: https://www.doi.gov/sites/doi.gov/files/styles/featured_image/public/blog-post/thumbnail-images/clear-fire-fairbanks-ak-2022-by-eric-kiehn-kittitas-county-fire-district-1-3-lg.jpg?itok=ysZdXwgI
The Interior Department invested $180 million nationwide in wildfire management through President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law in 2022. These investments are providing pay improvements for federal wildland firefighters, supporting efforts to reduce wildfire risk, helping rehabilitate burned landscapes, and more.