# CARES Act Funds for DOI’s Wildland Fire Management Program as of June 19, 2020
> **Disaster Recovery Report** by Department of the Interior OIG · 2020-07-31
> *About: Department of the Interior*
## Report
- **Title:** CARES Act Funds for DOI’s Wildland Fire Management Program as of June 19, 2020
- **Submitting OIG:** Department of the Interior OIG
- **Component agency:** Department of the Interior
- **Type:** Disaster Recovery Report
- **Publication date:** 2020-07-31

## Summary

On March 27, 2020, the President signed into law the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (CARES Act), which provided the U.S. Department of the Interior (DOI) with $756 million to support the needs of DOI programs, bureaus, Indian Country, and the Insular Areas.As part of the $756 million, the Office of the Secretary received $157.4 million to prevent, prepare for, and respond to the coronavirus across DOI operations, which includes wildland fire management.

## Source
- [oversight.gov report page](https://www.oversight.gov/reports/cares-act-funds-dois-wildland-fire-management-program-june-19-2020)
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