State grantNevada

Volunteer Fire Assistance Grant (VFA)

Offered by Nevada Department of Conservation & Natural Resources, Division of Forestry

Found automatically on forestry.nv.gov/volunteer-fire-assistance-grant. Check details with the funder before applying.

Who can apply
Volunteer fire departments serving rural areas or communities under 10,000 people, plus training academies and tribes.
How much
Amount not listed
By when
Between roundsRecurring program. Next round not posted yet.No current application window is open. Grants are usually available every two to three years based on federal funding amounts and cycles. Past application materials from 2021 and 2023 are provided for reference only.
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Checked Oct 19, 2026

About this grant

The Nevada Division of Forestry administers the federal Volunteer Fire Assistance (VFA) grant program, which provides funding to volunteer fire departments serving rural areas or communities with populations under 10,000. Grants are typically available every two to three years depending on federal funding cycles, and interested parties can request notification of the next application period.

Eligibility details

  • Notes: Eligible applicants include single Volunteer Fire Departments serving rural areas or communities with a population of less than 10,000; area fire departments (fire districts, townships, etc.) may serve an aggregate population greater than 10,000 as long as the service area includes a rural area or rural community of 10,000 or less; VFA grants may also be approved for fire training academies that benefit rural communities and for federally recognized Indian tribes, provided the VFD is not administered by the BIA.
GovernmentTribal

Topics

Civic & CommunityDisaster ReliefPublic Safety & Emergency Services

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