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.
Fallen Officer Eric Talley Memorial Scholarship Overview: Scholarship created in honor of fallen Boulder Police Officer Eric Talley, who was killed in the line of duty during the March 22, 2021 mass…
Farmington Firefighters Relief Association Academic Scholarship Funder: Farmington Firefighters Relief Association Geographic Scope: City of Farmington, Minnesota and surrounding area Purpose:…
Financial Assistance Program Organization: Denver Fire Fighters Charitable Foundation Geographic Scope: Denver, Colorado (primarily Denver Fire Fighters and families, citizens affected by fire)…
Financial Hardship Grants Status: Active ongoing program Geographic Scope: National (United States) Focus Areas: Financial assistance for first responder families enduring significant financial…
Fire Department Equipment & Infrastructure Grant Program Funder: San Diego Regional Fire Foundation Geographic Scope: San Diego County, California - All fire departments and fire agencies in the…
Fire-Medic Tim Peebles Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: North Georgia Community Foundation Amount: US $500 Last Updated: March 29, 2026 Summary Overview Fire-Medic Tim Peebles Scholarship…
Firearms and Archery Range Recreation Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: Washington State Recreation and Conservation Office Amount: Up to US $150,000 Last Updated: January 16, 2026 Summary The…
Firefighters Relief Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: North Carolina Office of State Fire Marshal Last Updated: August 05, 2025 Summary The Firefighters Relief Fund, managed by the North Carolina…
Firehouse Subs Public Safety Foundation Partnership Grant Overview: The IRONMAN Foundation partners with the Firehouse Subs Public Safety Foundation (FHSPSF) to provide grants supporting first…
Firehouse Subs Public Safety Foundation Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Firehouse Subs Public Safety Foundation Amount: Up to US $40,000 Last Updated: March 23, 2026 Summary The Firehouse Subs Public…
Firehouse Subs Public Safety Foundation Scholarship Program Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Firehouse Subs Public Safety Foundation Amount: US $5,000 Last Updated: February 26, 2026 Summary The…
Firehouse Subs public Safety grants were designed to to improve the life-saving capabilities of public safety organizations by providing funding for life-saving equipment, as well as other resources…
First Responder Fund Mission: Funds certifications, skills acquisition and/or programs to increase skills in a first responder field. Geographic Scope: Eastern Montgomery County, Virginia Eligible…
First Responder Grants Geographic Scope: Chaffee, Custer, Fremont, Lake, and Saguache Counties Status (2026): Applications CLOSED Funder: Sangre de Cristo Electric Association (SDCEA) Description:…
First Responder Health and Wellness Grants Funder: Texas Mutual Insurance Company (in partnership with VFIS of Texas) Overview: Texas Mutual partners with VFIS of Texas to support need-based grants…
First Responder Life-Saving Equipment Initiative Status: Completed (2020-2024) Geographic Scope: Permian Basin region across 27 counties, including Texas and New Mexico Overview: A five-year, $5…
First Responder Scholarships Focus: Educational scholarships for dependents and/or spouses of fallen or disabled first responders Geographic Scope: United States and U.S. Territories Eligibility -…
First Responder Scholarships Funder: Folds of Honor Foundation Geographic Scope: United States and U.S. Territories Eligibility: - Spouses and children of fallen or disabled first responders -…
First Responder-Hero Education Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Community Foundation Of The Dan River Region Last Updated: January 09, 2026 Summary Overview Note: Applicants must be…
First Responders Children's Foundation Scholarship Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: First Responders Childrens Foundation Last Updated: June 23, 2025 Summary The First Responders Children's…