Cost-Share & Assistance Programs

Find out about local programs to help offset the cost of fuels reduction and defensible space work

Financial and technical assistance available through local organizations to help you create defensible space, manage your forest or shrubland:

Organization

Service Area

Programs

Main Contact(s)

Website

Multiple Counties

WA Dept. of Natural Resources

Chelan & Douglas Counties

Fuels reduction

Lydia Sibborn

Lydia.Sibborn@
dnr.wa.gov

(509) 856-5506

Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS)

Chelan & Douglas Counties

Fuels reduction

Wenatchee Service Center:
(509) 415-3692

Waterville
Service Center:
(509) 745-8561

County-Level

Cascadia Conservation District

Chelan County

Fuels reduction

Home assessments

Defensible space

Home hardening

Seasonal free chipping

Patrick Haggerty

PatrickH@
cascadiacd.org

(509) 306-3639

Community-Level

Wenatchee Valley Fire Dept

Wenatchee, East Wenatchee

Home assessments

Seasonal free chipping

Hillary Heard

[email protected]

(509) 662-4734

Chelan County Fire District 3

Leavenworth

Home assessments

Seasonal free Chipping

Free defensible space work

Cody Calhoon

[email protected]

Lake Wenatchee Fire & Rescue

Plain, Lake Wenatchee

Home assessments

Seasonal free Chipping

Kris King

[email protected]

(509) 423-9684