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<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR <br /> NATIONAL PARK SERVICE <br /> <br /> Applicant Name and Address - County of Hawaii- Hawaiian Ocean View VFD <br /> 25 Aupuni St. #103 <br /> Hilo, HI 96720 <br /> <br /> Contact Person: Darryl J. Oliveira <br /> (808) 961-8297 <br /> <br /> Grant Number: H8140060066 <br /> <br /> Administering Agency- Leo R. Guillory, Contracting Officer <br /> National Park Service, Pacific West Region, <br /> Golden Gate National Recreation Area <br /> Fort Mason, Building #201 <br /> San Francisco, California 94123 <br /> Phone: (415) 561-4791 <br /> NPS Contact: Bob Appling, NPS PWR Fuels Specialist, (360) 696.7540 <br /> <br /> Grant Title - Rural Fire Assistance <br /> <br /> Grant Type - Non Construction, Non Profit <br /> <br /> Congressional District - HI-02 <br /> <br /> Project Period - September 1, 2006 to September 30, 2007, this grant may be renewed for <br /> subsequent fiscal years, subject to the availability of funds, by mutual written modification. <br /> Program Overview: <br /> <br /> The Department of Interior Rural Fire Assistance program is designed to enhance the fire protection <br /> capabilities of rural fire districts. Safe and effective fire suppression in the wildland/urban interface <br /> demands close coordination between local, state, tribal, and federal firefighting resources. The <br /> program funds training, equipment purchases, and prevention activities, on a cost shared basis. The <br /> public will benefit by having reduced fire loss, the development of fire prevention programs, and the <br /> reduction of occurrence and intensity of wildland fires within the urban interface. <br /> The authority of Public Law 106-291, Title IV, Wildland Fire Appropriations for the Department of the <br /> Interior and Related Agencies Act, 2001, which states, in part, the Department of the Interior will <br /> provide rural fire assistance. <br /> <br /> The National Park Service may provide technical assistance, training supplies, materials, equipment, <br /> and participate in interagency prevention and educational activities on a cost share basis. The <br /> maximum allowable contribution from the Department of the Interior per Rural Fire Department per <br /> year is established at $20,000. The cost share basis is 90/10. Cooperator contribution may be in the <br /> form of in-kind service or dollars. <br /> Proposal Scope (description of proposal on individual site or project basis, with identification of <br /> each site): <br /> <br /> MBVF Wildland Equipment Upgrade: Training/NIMS, PPE, communications equipment <br /> <br /> t <br />