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Board discusses eligibility, timeline for A&M/USDA forest service defensible-space grant
Summary
Members reviewed a Texas A&M/USDA Forest Service grant that could reimburse defensible-space work near housing; they identified a narrow application window and several clarification items before applying.
At the meeting the board reviewed the presentation on the “A and M Forest Service Grant” and whether a specific city-owned lot near Bonanza/Dawn Drive would qualify for defensible-space treatments reimbursed by the program.
A participant who attended the seminar said the program requires proximity to housing and a minimum treatment width (the presentation cited a 55-foot width requirement). The same participant said the grant program uses a reimbursement model—city or…
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