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Volunteer Fire Assistance (VFA) Grant - Colorado

Colorado Division of Fire Prevention and Control (USDA Forest Service funds) · Colorado (rural areas under 10,000 population)

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Variesfederal VFA pass-through; award limits in the 2026 FOA (Google Drive, not readable)2026 application window ran Mar 2 - Apr 3, 2026 (per the DFPC application form); 2026 FOA, fact sheet, FAQ and timeline (rev. Jul 24, 2026) posted; 2027 cycle not announcedDeadline / status

Who's eligible

Rural and volunteer fire departments

About this program

DFPC-administered federal Volunteer Fire Assistance grants that help Colorado rural fire departments organize, train and equip for wildland fire response.

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