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The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (Recovery Act) and
Georgia Forestry Commission (GFC)
Project Title: GA Stewardship Revisit Prescribed Burn

Project Manager: Ken Wilt
Project E-mail: gaspb@gfc.state.ga.us
Project Mailing Address: P. O. Box 819; Macon GA 31202   ATTN: Recovery/GAStewardship
GFC Project #: 1G219
Federal ID #: 09-DG-11084419-039
Funds Amount: $2,243,000

Funds Allocation  
Matrix
Georgia Forestry Commission - $1,649,950 to hire 27 personnel for 18 months
Georgia Forestry Commission -$240,000 for personnel equipment; $160,000 for personnel travel; $93,050 for personnel supplies
Georgia Forestry Commission - $100,000 to contract for a computerized burn permit system for monitoring prescribed burning

Qualification and Application Information
   Jobs | Landowner | Vendor | Prescribed Burn Incentive Program


Project Description: Georgia's 6400 Forest Stewardsip farms need revisiting to ascertain each landowner's progress implementing prescribed fire and other forest management recommendations.

Federal Program Funding Source:
10.688 ARRA Wildland Fire Management
GA Stewardship Revisit Prescribed Burn
USDA Forest Service Southern Region
1720 Peachtree Road NW Ste 876s
Atlanta GA 30309
Phone: 404.347.4569