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Volunteer Fire Assistance (Wildland Fire Assistance) Grants

Iowa DNR Forestry Bureau / USDA Forest Service · Statewide (rural fire departments)

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$4,500Up to $4,500 per department at 50% cost-share for suppression equipment, PPE, hoses, pumps, slide-in unitsOctober 31 (annual)Deadline / status

Who's eligible

Rural volunteer fire departments

About this program

Federal VFA funds via Iowa DNR reimburse 50% (up to $4,500) of wildland fire suppression gear for rural volunteer fire departments.

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