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Paused federal grants, local projects and a $1 million release for a nonprofit

Colorado Forest Health Council — Legislative Committee · December 23, 2025
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Summary

Committee members discussed a paused $9.7 million wildfire defense grant and related infrastructure funding for reservoir hardening, plus a $1 million reimbursement secured for a nonprofit; members said contracts are moving after federal discussions.

Committee members discussed how federal funding pauses are affecting on-the-ground mitigation and infrastructure projects.

Chair Larimer County Commissioner Joey Shadd McNally told the committee that a wildfire defense grant of about $9,700,000 and a separate infrastructure grant for work at Horsetooth and Carter Lake reservoirs had been paused, affecting planned mitigation and construction start dates. She…

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