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VFCF Best Practices in Fire Service Health & Safety Award

VIRGINIA FIRE CHIEFS ASSOCIATION INC

Foundation Annual Grants for Fire Departments

Funding Amount

$500

Deadline

December 1, 2026

237 days left

Grant Type

foundation

Overview

VFCF Best Practices in Fire Service Health & Safety Award

Funder: Virginia Fire Chiefs Foundation (VFCF)

Geographic Scope: Virginia

Program Description: This awards program recognizes the health & safety efforts of Virginia fire and rescue departments. The VFCF will honor one formally established department within Virginia in each of the following categories:

    Award Categories

  • Volunteer
  • Career
  • Combination

Award Details:

  • Award-winning departments receive recognition at the Annual Virginia Fire & Rescue Conference

  • VFCF provides a $500 contribution to each winning department
  • Application Period: September 1st through December 1st annually

    Contact Information:

  • Phone: (888) 818-0983

  • Email: [email protected]

  • Address: P.O. Box 699, Blackstone, VA 23824
  • Website: vfca.us

    How to Apply

    Application Process

    Application Period: September 1 - December 1 annually

    Required Materials:
    1. Complete VFCF Best Practices in Fire Service Health & Safety Award Application Form
    2. Department information:
    - Name of Department
    - Phone number
    - Department address
    - Department website
    - Type of Department (Volunteer, Career, or Combination)
    3. Nominator information (if applicable):
    - Name
    - Contact phone number
    - Email address
    - Address
    4. Supporting documentation (Required - Max file size: 250 MB):
    - Executive Summary
    - Description of Department
    - Description of Accomplishments/Program
    - Results/Success of the Program
    - Worthiness of Award
    5. Program implementation year and title
    6. Any additional information for consideration

    Submission Format: Online application form with file upload capability

    Focus Areas & Funding Uses

    Fields of Work

    fire-departments

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