FY24 WCG Rx Fire Applicants Information
This cost-share program is focused on reintroducing prescribed fire in the Chattahoochee Fall Line area of Georgia to provide ecological benefits and reduce the risk of catastrophic wildfires. The program will be implemented by the Georgia Forestry Commission with funding from the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation, American Forest Foundation, Georgia Department of Natural Resources Bobwhite Quail Initiative, Landscape Scale Restoration Grant, and other partners.
Carefully Planned “Good Fires” Prevent Bad Ones
…rarer and costlier to save and protect, including by improving the sustainability and resilience of forests. Prescribed fire is essential for managing wildlife species such as bobwhite quail, eastern wild…
Cost Share & Incentive Programs
…Wildlife Grants, GDNR’s Bobwhite Quail Initiative, Landscape Scale Restoration Grants, Longleaf Alliance, and The Georgia Sentinel Landscape pilot project to impact between 4,500 and 18,000 acres in the West Central…
Appreciating “Good Fire” in the Forest
…other land managers certified to prescribe-burn use the tool to enhance reforestation, aesthetics and forest access. Prescribed fire is essential for managing wildlife species such as bobwhite quail, eastern wild…
