2024 Wildfire Equipment & Vehicles Grant Guidelines & Application

Guidelines

Requests are limited to wildfire equipment and vehicles for the stations listed in your Grant Invitation email. Requests could include (and are not limited to) Type 3 vehicles, Type 6 vehicles, water tenders, wildland PPE, communications equipment such as radios, firefighting equipment, generators, etc.
Equipment or vehicles that would benefit the wildland urban interface areas your department /zone serves will also be considered. Please contact Joan Jones (email above) if you intend to pursue this option.
Only one grant application can be submitted, but more than one need can be included. The attached form, “2024 Wildfire Equipment & Vehicles Grant Program Detailed Request Form” must be uploaded with your application. Please list your requested items in priority order with your highest priority need listed first and others listed in priority order.
Departments will be asked to provide a 10-25% match of the equipment/vehicles cost.
If you submit a Wildfire Equipment & Vehicles Grant, you are still eligible to submit a 2024 Fire Department Grant, but the applications and processes are different so separate applications must be submitted.
Quotes are required to be submitted with your application.
You will receive a confirmation email after submittal of your application.
Grant request deadline is 5:00 pm Friday, December 15, 2023

Questions? Email Joan Jones at [email protected] or call at (619) 814-1352.

2024 Wildfire Equipment & Vehicles Grant Application

Wildfire Equipment & Vehicles Grant Application 2024

Your Full Name

First Name

Last Name

Your Email

Your Phone Number

Fire Agency Name

Your Title/Position within your Fire Agency

Fire Agency Address

City

State/Province

Zip/Postal

Fire Chief’s Name

Fire Chief's Email

Fire Chief's Phone Number

Describe your grant request and list the primary station at which the equipment /vehicles would be housed. (max: 2,500 characters)

0 of 2500 max characters

Describe the departmental and regional benefits of receiving the grant (Business Case). (max: 2,000 characters)

0 of 2000 max characters

Equipment Cost

Supporting Quotes must be uploaded with the application at the end.

Other Cost (include tax, delivery, installation)

Total Project Cost

Less: Matching Funds (must be 10-25% of the Total Project Cost)

Less: Funds from Other Sources^

Grant Request Amount

^Funds from Other Sources
Please explain in detail where these funds are coming from and indicate the funding status (max: 1,000 characters)

0 of 1000 max characters

Funding status

Other relevant information you would like to provide. (max: 1,000 characters)

0 of 1000 max characters

NOTE: Before continuing, please make sure you have downloaded the 2024 Wildfire Equipment & Vehicles Grant Program Detailed Request Form and have filled it out. You will need to upload the filled out form in the field below before submitting your application.

2024 Wildfire Equipment & Vehicles Grant Program Detailed Request Form

Maximum file size: 12MB

Supporting Quotes and Pictures of equipment/vehicles (Maximum Total File Size 12MB)

Maximum file size: 12MB

ATTENTION: Please review your application carefully. No changes can be made to your grant application after it is submitted.

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