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County staff recommend accepting $40,000 FEMA subgrant via DNR to create fuels-reduction plans for conservation sites

Spokane County Board of County Commissioners · February 10, 2026
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Summary

Staff recommended Spokane County accept a $40,000 FEMA subgrant (administered through the Department of Natural Resources) to prepare fuels-reduction plans for four Conservation Futures properties, noting potential phase 2 implementation funding of about $400,000 and concerns about FEMA documentation and reimbursement requirements.

County staff briefed the Board of County Commissioners on a FEMA-funded, Department of Natural Resources (DNR)-administered grant that would make Spokane County a subrecipient for $40,000 to prepare fuels-reduction (fuels management) plans for four Conservation Futures properties.

Doug Chase said the $40,000 award would cover preparation of fuels-reduction plans for the Haines Conservation Area, Holmberg Conservation Area, the Beacon Hill portion owned by the…

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