Program Dates: February 16 – June 5, 2026 (16 weeks)

Earn $12,800 through full-time program

For tribal young adults ages 18-26

Applications are DUE JANUARY 30, 2026

PAID TO TRAIN! 

Work outside, learn valuable skills, and care for your ancestral lands.

Join a 10-member inter-tribal forestry and fire crew for 16 weeks to gain professional training, certification, and experience in forest restoration, technical forestry, cultural resource management, prescribed fire, and wildland firefighting.

APPLY ONLINE 

Use the form below to apply online. We encourage you to save your responses in separate document and then paste them below, to limit the possibility of losing your work.

Alternatively, you can download the application as a PDF or Word doc and email, fax or snail mail it to use (instructions at the bottom of the application). All applications must be received by January 30, 2026.