(Portland, OR) -- Oregon will receive $38 million from the federal government to reduce wildfire risk. The money is coming from the Inflation Reduction Act and the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law through the U.S. Department of Agriculture. $18 million will go toward projects in Central Oregon, $15 million to the Klamath River Basin and nearly $5 million to Mount Hood Forest Health and Fire-Resistant Communities. The money can be used on projects that reduce wildfire risk, improve forest health, infrastructure, and water quality.