Grants for First Responders provide funding for organizations and programs in this focus area. Sources include federal agencies, state programs, and private foundations. Use the listings below to find current opportunities, eligibility requirements, and deadlines — and apply directly to the funder when you find a fit.
DOD Firefighter Property Program Funder: U.S. Department of Defense Program Type: Equipment transfer program Geographic Scope: United States (including Texas) Purpose Provides excess DoD military…
DVFA Scholarship Funder: Delaware Volunteer Firefighter's Association (DVFA) Foundation Geographic Scope: Delaware Focus Areas: College education and continuing educational opportunities Eligibility:…
Emergency Medical Services Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: Montana Department of Transportation Last Updated: April 28, 2025 Summary The Emergency Medical Services Grant Program, established in…
Emergency Relief Program Organization: Texas State Association of Fire Fighters (TSAFF) Overview: The Texas State Fire Fighters Emergency Relief and College Scholarship Fund, Inc. provides financial…
Emergency Responder Health & Wellness Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Texas Mutual Insurance Company Amount: Up to US $5,000 Last Updated: November 13, 2025 Summary The Emergency Responder Health &…
Emergency Response Equipment Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: Compeer Financial, ACA Amount: Up to US $4,000 Last Updated: July 16, 2025 Summary The Emergency Response Equipment Grant Program by…
Emergency/Medical Workers Behavioral Health Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Healthwell Foundation Amount: Up to US $2,000 Last Updated: August 13, 2025 Summary The Emergency/Medical Workers…
EMS and Trauma System Improvement Funding Funder: Colorado (administered through Colorado EMS System) Overview: Grants and system improvement funding for organizations involved in providing emergency…
Funding for Emergency Medical Services leave behind programs providing fentanyl and xylazine test strip kits to support overdose prevention efforts.
Enbridge - Safe Community First Responder Program Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Enbridge Amount: US $1,000 - US $10,000 Last Updated: October 01, 2025 Summary The Enbridge Safe Community First…
Enbridge Safe Community Program Funder: Enbridge Community Investment Program Status: Currently accepting applications Geographic Scope: U.S. communities that host Enbridge operations Purpose:…
End of Watch Donations Overview: USDSA provides a cash donation to the primary beneficiary or memorial fund of any law enforcement officer in the United States who perishes in the line of duty.…
Entry Level Training Funding Reimbursement Program Type: Reimbursement for entry level training costs Geographic Scope: Lancaster County, Pennsylvania Eligible Training Programs Fire Entry Level…
Equipment Grant Funding (WA) Status: ACTIVE Funder: State of Washington Department of Ecology Last Updated: March 29, 2025 Summary The Equipment Grant Funding program in Washington aims to enhance…
Equipment Grant Request Funder: Hundred Club of Genesee, Shiawassee and Lapeer Counties (MI, US) Geographic Scope: Genesee, Shiawassee, and Lapeer Counties, Michigan Status: The 2026 Grant Cycle is…
Equipment Grants for Police - Organization: American Police and Sheriffs Association - Type: Foundation Grant
ESA Youth Scholarship Program Funder: Electronic Security Association (ESA) Program Type: College scholarship for high school students Background: Launched in 1996 to promote goodwill among the…
ESA Youth Scholarship Program Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Electronic Security Association Amount: US $2,500 - US $15,000 Last Updated: February 21, 2026 Summary The ESA Youth Scholarship Program, by…
Ethan Stadler Memorial Firefighter/EMT Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Ashland County Community Foundation Last Updated: September 23, 2025 Summary The Ethan Stadler Memorial Firefighter/EMT…
Fallen First Responder Home Program Funder: Stephen Siller Tunnel to Towers Foundation Geographic Scope: United States (nationwide) Focus Areas: Housing assistance for families of deceased first…